2026 AHFE-HSSE Conference Best Paper Awards

AHFE-HSSE 2026 in Istanbul Turkey announced the following finalists for best paper award. See additional HSSE 2026 Welcome presentation here, also find Award Certificates by Author. See also AHFE-HSSE final program and all HSSE articles online open access. If you cannot find your ISSIP Digital Certification (DC), please be sure to click on the (DC) after your name below..

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Award Type: ISSIP-HSSE 2026 – Best Paper Award Winner

Paper: Service Ecosystem Engineering to Overcome Translational Gaps in Digital Transformation
Author(s): Volker Gruhn (LI) (DC), Markus Warg  (LI) (DC)

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Award Type: ISSIP-HSSE 2026 – Best Paper Award Winner

Paper: What Aspects of Tacit Knowledge Are Structurally Excluded from Generative AI?   A Conceptual Framework of Mediation, Structure, and Representation
Author(s): Takashi Onoda (LI) (DC), Yasunobu Ito (LI) (DC)

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Award Type: ISSIP-HSSE 2026 – Special Mention – Emerging Areas of Innovation

Paper: Aesthetic Value and Service Ecosystems in the Age of Generative AI
Author(s): Miwa Nishinaka (LI) (DC), Clara Bassano (LI) (DC), Hideaki Takeda   (LI) (DC)

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Award Type: ISSIP-HSSE 2026 – Special Mention – Emerging Areas of Innovation

Paper: Linking Context to Outcomes: Building Transformational Design Patterns Using Service Dominant Architecture (SDA)
Author(s): Peter Weiss (LI) (DC)

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Award Type: ISSIP-HSSE 2026 – Special Mention – Emerging Areas of Innovation

Paper: Human Judgment in Democratic Service Systems: A Knowledge–Values–Thinking Capability Framework
Author(s): Kazuyoshi Shimada (LI) (DC)

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Award Type: ISSIP-HSSE 2026 – Mention for Additional Finalists

Paper: Bridging Translational Gaps in Learning Healthcare Systems
Author(s): Nabil Badr (LI) (DC), Claude Lawrence II (DC), Luca Carrubbo  (LI) (DC)

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Award Type: ISSIP-HSSE 2026 – Mention for Additional Finalists

Paper: Place Make the Vote: Designing for Voter Participation and Civic Engagement
Author(s): Tom Tredway (LI) (DC)

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Award Type: ISSIP-HSSE 2026 – Student Best Paper Award Winner

Paper: Development of Future Skills Through Innovative Learning Concepts: Evidence from the Information Systems 2.0 Program at Coburg University
Author(s): Daniel Heim (LI) (DC)

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Award Type: ISSIP-HSSE 2026 – Student Best Paper Award Winner

Paper: Development of Future Skills Through Innovative Learning Concepts: Evidence from the Information Systems 2.0 Program at Coburg University
Author(s): Christian Grosch (LI) (DC), Sophia Frank (LI) (DC)

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Award Type: ISSIP-HSSE 2026 – Student Best Paper Award Winner

Paper: Human–Environment Interaction in a Supermarket Retail Service System: A Field Study
Author(s): Shui Tsai Yen (DC), Chien-Hsiung Chen (DC)

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Award Type: ISSIP-HSSE 2026 – Student Honorable Mentions

Paper: Algorithmic Affect and Micro-Gestures: Emotional Codes in Fashion Live Shopping
Author(s): Benedetta Russo (LI) (DC), Sara Kaufman (LI) (DC), Matilde De Luca (LI) (DC), Clara Bassano (LI) (DC)

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Award Type: ISSIP-HSSE 2026 – Student Honorable Mentions

Paper: Development of Weave Back: An Integrated System for Human Error Prevention
Author(s): Hinata Nogi (DC), Joohyun Lee (DC), Yusaku Okada (LI) (DC)

 

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