Best Paper Award

YearTitleAuthors
2025A Comprehensive Experimentation Framework for Energy Efficient Design of Cloud-Native ApplicationsSebastian Werner, Karl Wolf, Maria C. Borges and Stefan Tai
2024Informed and Assessable Observability Design Decisions in Cloud-native Microservice ApplicationsMaria C Borges, Joshua Bauer, Sebastian Werner, Michael Gebauer and Stefan Tai
2023Where and What do Software Architects blog? An Exploratory Study on Architectural Knowledge in Blogs, and their Relevance to Design StepsMohamed Soliman, Kirsten Gericke and Paris Avgeriou
2022Architectural Design Decisions for Machine Learning DeploymentJohn Warnett, Uwe Zdun
2021InMap: Automated Interactive Code-to-Architecture Mapping RecommendationsZipani Tom Sinkala, Sebastian Herold
2020Enforcing Architectural Security DecisionsStefanie Jasser
2019Improving the Consistency and Usefulness of Architecture Descriptions: Two Industrial SurveysRebekka Wohlrab, Ulf Eliasson, Patrizio Pelliccione and Rogardt Heldal
2018An Empirical Study of Architectural Decay in Open-Source SoftwareDuc Le, Daniel Link, Arman Shahbazian and Nenad Medvidovic
2018Infrastructure-as-Code for Data-Intensive Architectures: A Model-Driven Development ApproachMatej Artač, Tadej Borovšak, Elisabetta Di Nitto, Michele Guerriero, Diego Perez-Palacin and Damian Andrew Tamburri
2017Understanding Software Vulnerabilities Related to Architectural Security Tactics: An Empirical Investigation of Chromium, PHP and ThunderbirdJoanna Cecilia Da Silva Santos, Anthony Peruma, Mehdi Mirakhorli, Matthias Galster, Jairo Pavel Veloz Vidal and Adriana Sejfia
2017Continuous Analysis of Collaborative DesignJae Young Bang, Yuriy Brun and Nenad Medvidovic
2016A Decision Model for Cyber-foraging SystemsGrace A. Lewis, Patricia Lago, Paris Avgeriou
2015 (QoSA)Scalability, Elasticity, and Efficiency in Cloud Computing: a Systematic Literature Review of Definitions and MetricsSebastian Lehrig, Hendrik Eikerling, Steffen Becker
2015 (CBSE)Architectural Abstractions for Hybrid ProgramsIvan Ruchkin, Bradley Schmerl and David Garlan

Distinguished Reviewers

YearRecipient
2024Javier Cámara
2024Matthias Galster
2024Ivano Malavolta
2024Perla Velasco-Elizondo
2024Karthik Vaidhyanathan
2023Ivano Malavolta
2022Miguel Goulão
2021Aldeida Aleti
2021Catia Trubiani
2021Matthias Galster
2021Patricia Lago
2021Rainer Weinreich
2019Antony Tang
2019Lars Grunske
2019Matthias Galster
2019Romina Spalazzese
2019Tomas Bures
2018Romina Spalazzese
2018Steffen Becker
2018Robert Heinrich
2018Catia Trubiani
2018John Klein
2017Lars Grunske
2017Matthias Galster

Diversity and Inclusion Award Award

YearRecipientNote
2025Patricia Lagofor her outstanding and sustained leadership in the software architecture community to foster inclusion and encourage diversity in science and engineering.

Best Poster Award

YearTitleAuthors
2025SecuRe — An Approach to Recommending Security Design PatternsAlex R. Sabau, Dominik Lammers, Horst Lichter
2024Towards Architecting Sustainable MLOps: A Self-Adaptation ApproachHiya Bhatt ,Shrikara Arun , Adyansh Kakran , Karthik Vaidhyanathan

Best Poster Presentation Award

YearTitleAuthors
2025Automated Microservice Pattern Instance Detection Using Infrastructure-as-Code Artifacts and LLMsCarlos E. Duarte, Filipe F. Correia, Neil B. Harrison, Ademar Aguiar

Best Artifact Award

YearTitleAuthors
2024RESTRuler: Towards Automatically Identifying Violations of RESTful Design Rules in Web APIsJustus Bogner, Sebastian Kotstein, Daniel Abajirov, Timothy Ernst , Manuel Merkel
2024A Message Broker Architecture for Adaptive Data Exchange in the IoTHoussam Hajj Hassan, Georgios Bouloukakis, Luca Scalzotto ,Nirmine Khaled , Denis Conan, Ajay Kattepur, Djamel Belaïd
2024How Do Microservice API Patterns Impact Understandability?Justus Bogner, Olaf Zimmermann, Pawel Wójcik