Artificial Intelligence in Geosciences 2025 Journal Awards announced

In recognition of authors’ and reviewers’ significant contributions to the journal, the Editorial Board and publisher are pleased to present the following awards:

Reviewer Award

This award recognises reviewers who completed at least four reviews in 2025.

Awardee list:

• Al-Mudhafar, Watheq J.  Basrah Oil Company, Iraq
• Liu, Ye  Xi'an Shiyou University, China
• Wang, Guangxing  Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
• Liu, Naihao  Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
• Zhu, Linqi  Institutional Repository of Institute of Deep-sea Science and Engineering, CAS, China
• Bhardwaj, Ashutosh  Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, India
• Lang, Chunbo  Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
• Guo, Qingchun  Liaocheng University, China
• Shmuel, Assaf  International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria

Top Cited Paper Award

This award recognizes the Top 5 most-cited papers published in 2023-2024.

Awardee list:

1. A combined deep CNN-RNN network for rainfall-runoff modelling in Bardha Watershed, India

Padala Raja Shekar, Aneesh Mathew, P.V. Yeswanth, S. Deivalakshmi

2. The role of artificial intelligence and IoT in prediction of earthquakes: Review

Joshua Pwavodi, Abdullahi Umar Ibrahim, Pwadubashiyi Coston Pwavodi, Fadi Al-Turjman, Ali Mohand-Said

3. Toward earthquake early warning: A convolutional neural network for rapid earthquake magnitude estimation

Fanchun Meng, Tao Ren, Zhenxian Liu, Zhida Zhong

4. Deriving big geochemical data from high-resolution remote sensing data via machine learning: Application to a tailing storage facility in the Witwatersrand goldfields

Steven E. Zhang, Glen T. Nwaila, Julie E. Bourdeau, Yousef Ghorbani, Emmanuel John M. Carranza

5. ASTER data processing and fusion for alteration minerals and silicification detection: Implications for cupriferous mineralization exploration in the western Anti-Atlas, Morocco

Soufiane Hajaj, Abderrazak El Harti, Amine Jellouli, Amin Beiranvand Pour, Saloua Mnissar Himyari, Abderrazak Hamzaoui, Mazlan Hashim

Congratulations to all award recipients!