| Mr | Girma | Ababa | Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research | Ethiopia | Biometrics and Security | Plant pathology | Best Research Award | |
| Mr | Ray | Essen | Independent | United Kingdom | Others | Time Measurement | Best Research Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Tegenu | Woldegiyorgis | Wollo university | Ethiopia | Others | Environmental physics/ Renewable energy | Best Research Award | |
| Ms | Poonam | Kaswan | Amity University, Haryana | India | Object Detection and Recognition | METAL ION DETECTION | Women Researcher Award | |
| Mrs | Helena Maria (Ellen) | van Minderhout | Haaglanden Medical Centre / Leiden University Medical Centre | Netherlands | Applications of Computer Vision | EEG | Women Researcher Award | |
| Mrs | Saeideh | Mansouri | Malek Ashtar University of Technology | Iran | Image Processing and Enhancement | Reversible contrast enhancement | Best Research Award | |
| Dr | Rajesh | Yakkundimath | K.L.E.Institute of Technology | India | Machine Learning for Computer Vision | Image Processing and Pattern Recognition | Best Faculty Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Mehtab | Afzal | The university of lahore, Pakistan | Pakistan | Video Analysis and Understanding | Information Retrieval and indexing | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Manas | Sarkar | North Bengal University | India | Image Processing and Enhancement | Ovarian USG Image Processing | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Lord | Amoah | Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology | China | Image Processing and Enhancement | Reversible Data Hiding and Contrast Enhancement | Best Researcher Award | |