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Recipients of the Lithuanian Science Prize

 Year  Name, Surname   Work / Series of works 
 2021 Gintautas Dzemyda, Olga Kurasova From data science to artificial intelligence technologies (2006-2020)
 2019 Kęstutis Kubilius, Jonas Šiaulys Analysis of stochastic differential equations and insurance models (2004-2018)
 2017 Mifodijus Sapagovas, Raimondas Čiegis (VGTU), Artūras Štikonas Non-classical differential problems and methods of their solution (2002-2016)
 2015 Julius Žilinskas Development, Parallelization and Application of Global Optimization Algorithms (2000-2014)
 2008 Stanislava Nerutė Kligienė, Antanas Leonas Lipeika, Evaldas Robertas Ozeraitis, Adolfas Laimutis Telksnys Information Technologies for Lithuanian Culture and Language (1995-2007)
 2007 Valentina Dagienė  Information Technologies for General Education: forming of implementation directions, learning software development and localisation
(1990-2006)
2006 Albertas Čaplinskas  Software Engineering: Methods, Technologies and Tools of Large Software Systems Development (1973-2005)
2006 Konstantinas Pileckas Mathematical Models of Viscous Fluid Flow in Unbounded Domains (1977-2005)
2004 Liudas Giraitis, Remigijus Leipus, Donatas Surgailis Long-range dependence: models, limit laws and statistical inference
2003 Šarūnas Raudys Statistical and Neural Classifiers: Technologies of Integrated design
2001 Gintautas Dzemyda, Vydūnas Šaltenis, Antanas Žilinskas Efficient optimization in technology
1999 Vidmantas Kastytis Bentkus et al. Asymptotic analysis of distributions in a Banach space
1999 Jonas Mockus Engineer methods of global optimization
1996 Raimondas Čiegis, Mifodijus Sapagovas et al. Methods for solving nonlinear differential equations and their application
1987 Aldona Aleškevičienė, Vidmantas Kastytis Bentkhhhvus, Raimundas Bentkus, Leonas Saulis, Vytautas Statulevičius, Arkadijus Tempelmanas Asymptotic analysis of random process functionals, statistical estimates and their distributions
1985 Henrikas Pragarauskas, Donatas Surgailis Research of automodels and Markov fields
1980 Laimutis Telksnys Automated heart rhythm analysis system and theory of non-stationary random process recognition
1977 Eduardas Vilkas Optimality principles in the game theory
1969 Bronius Grigelionis Research of controlled Markov processes and queueing problems
1969 Jonas Mockus Monography "Mulitextremal design problems"
1968 Laimutis Telksnys et al. Creation of a script character reading device "Rūta-701"
1967 Vytautas Statulevičius Limith theorems for independent random variables related to a Markov chain
1958 Jonas Kubilius A cycle of scientific works on the probabilitic number theory

Recipients of young scientist research awards

 Year  Name, Surname   Work
2021 Gerda Ana Melnik-Leroy Cognitive mechanisms of information processing: numerical and linguistic information
2020 Linas Aidokas Human-robot humanoid interface control in Lithuanian 
2019 Gražina Korvel Comparative Analysis of the Features of Lithuanian Consonant Phonemes
2017 Rima Kriauzienė Analysis of Parallel Numerical Algorithms for Problems with Elliptic Operators Elevated by a Fractional Degree
2016 Martynas Sabaliauskas Investigation of Segmentation and In-plane Design of Digital Model Shoes of Organic Nature
2015 Vytautė Pilipauskaitė (with VU MIF dr. Donata Puplinskaitė and prof. Donatas Surgailis) Aggregation of Autoregred Processes and Fields
2014 Ernestas Filatovas, Jevgenij Tichonov Application of the Structural Similarity Index Method to the Evaluation of Large Images
2014 Andrius Škarnulis Autoregressive Model of Relatively Heteroskedastic Intervals with Two Noises
2013 Vytautė Pilipauskaitė Spatial and Temporal Aggregation of AR (1) Processes with Random Coefficient
2013 Aurimas Rapečka Possibilities of Applying Consumer Clustering in the Process of Developing Recommendations
2012 Algirdas Lančinskas Parallelization of Multicriteria Optimization Algorithms

Recipients of other important awards

2023 VU scientists awarded for significant scientific achievements in 2022 in the category of the best publication in the fields of humanities and social: to Prof. Dr. Audronė Jakaitienė, Dr. Dovilė Stumbrienė, Dr. Laura Ringienė, Dr. Julius ŽilinskasProf. Dr. Antanas ŽilinskasAssoc. Prof. Dr. Rita Dukynaitė, Prof. Habil. Dr. Rimantas Želvys, Jogaila Vaitekaitis and Prof. Dr. Saulė Raižienė, for the interdisciplinary monograph „(Ne)išmatuojamas švietimo efektyvumas ir našumas. Vilnius: Vilniaus universiteto leidykla, 2022“.

2022 M. K. Čiurlionis Foundation's REX Cups in the project "Lithuanian Luminaries 2022" were awarded to the following bright, meritorious personalities who have left a distinct imprint on Lithuanian mathematics and computer science: prof. dr. (HP) Valentina Dagienė, prof. habil. dr. Mifodijus Sapagovas and prof. habil. dr. Adolfas Laimutis Telksnys.

At the 2022 International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI, https://ioinformatics.org/) in Indonesia, Prof. Dr. Valentina Dagiene was presented with a special award for her contribution to the IOI community

2021 VU scientists awarded for significant scientific achievements in 2021 in the category of the best publication in the fields of science of nature, medicine and health and technology: to Prof. Habil. Dr. Antanas Žilinskas, of the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, for the monograph Zhigljavsky, Anatoly; Žilinskas, Antanas. Bayesian and high-dimensional global optimization. Cham : Springer Nature, 2021. 118 p. (SpringerBriefs in Optimization). ISBN 9783030647117. eISBN 9783030647124. DOI: 10.1007/9783-030-64712-4.

2021 Prof. Adolfas Laimutis Telksnys was awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order "For Merits to Lithuania".

2019 Prof. Dr. Habil. Gintautas Dzemyda has been announced as the laureate of the VU Rector's 2019 Science Prize for his important scientific achievements. 

2019 Dr. Gintautas Grigas was awarded the "New Bookbinder 2019" award - a man deserving of his works and achievements for developing the Lithuanian information society.

2019 Prof. Dr. Habil. Mifodijus Sapagovas, Prof. Dr. Tadas Meškauskas, and Prof. Dr. Habil. Feliksas Ivanauskas were awarded for significant scientific achievements in the category of the best publication in the fields of physical, biomedical and technological sciences in 2018. Award for the article "Influence of complex coefficients on the stability of difference scheme for parabolic equations with non-local conditions".

2019 Prof. Dr. Habil. Adolfas Laimutis Telksnys was awarded the gold medal of Vytautas Magnus University.

2019 Prof. Dr. Habil. Gintautas Dzemyda was elected as an Honorary Doctor of Latvian University.

2018 DMSTI Phd student Povilas Gudžius (supervisor Prof. Dr. Olga Kurasova, consultant Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ernestas Filatovas) won the Global Lithuania 2018 Award “For Building Business Relationships”.

2018 Prof. Dr. Habil. Kęstutis Kubilius (co-authors: Prof. Yuliya Mishura, Assoc. Prof. Kostiantyn Ralchenko) was awarded for significant scientific achievements in the category of the best publication in the fields of physical, biomedical and technological sciences in 2017. Award for the monograph "Parameter Estimation in Fractional Diffusion Models".

2017 the project Raštija.lt became the winner in the competition "New Bookbinder 2017" in the category "Inclusion and Empowerment" and represented Lithuania in a competition "World Summit Awards 2017" sponsored by the United Nations.

2016 The President of the Republic of Lithuania, Dalia Grybauskaitė, has awarded Prof. Dr. Valentina Dagienė the Cross of the Knight of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas for her services to Lithuania and for promoting the name of Lithuania worldwide.

2016 Prof. Dr. Habil. Antanas Žilinskas was awarded the Outstanding Achievement Award for his outstanding research contributions ir the field of global optimization. Award was presented at The 2nd International Conference NUMTA 2016, Numeric Computations: Theory and Algorithms, June 19-25, Pizzo Calabro, Italy.

2016 Prof. Dr. (HP) Valentina Dagienė was awarded the prestigious Ada Lovelace Computing Excellence Award, by an international Awards Committee of the European Commission´s DG CONNECT, DG Growth, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion and the European Centre for Women and Technology (ECWT), in recognition of the significant contribution of women to computing and the Digital Economy.

2015 the project LIEPA – Services controlled by the Lithuanian Speech was voted by users as the best public e-service. Awards were organized by the National TV show "Pinigų karta".

In 2015 five winners of the best European Broadband projects have been awarded in Brussels. RAIN-2 was awarded „European Broadband Award 2015“ as the best project in the category on socio-economic impact and affordability. [The project "RAIN-2 Preparation of the project Rural Area Information Technology Broadband Network: approach to the last milestone" was executed by the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics on 2006-2007, project head: prof. Laimutis Telksnys].

2015 the winner of the Informatics Europe 2015 Best Practices in Education Award is the Bebras "International Challenge on Informatics and Computational Thinking", proposed by Prof. dr. Valentina Dagienė (Vilnius University, Lithuania) and Dr. Wolfgang Pohl (BWINF, Germany) on behalf of the Bebras community.

2014 Prof. Dr. Habil. Adolfas Laimutis Telksnys was awarded "New Bookbinder 2014" award by the Information Society Development Committee at the Ministry of Communications.

2014 Prof. Dr. Albertas Čaplinskas was elected as an Honorary Doctor of Latvian University.

2013 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gintautas Grigas was declared to be the laureate of the national Language Prize award by the Commission on Traditions and Heritage of Lithuanistics at the Parliament of the Republic of Lithuania.

2012 Baltic Assembly medal was awarded to Prof. Dr. Habil. Adolfas Laimutis Telksnys for active cooperation with the Baltic countries in introducing information technologies in scientific research and developing the Internet, in creating academic computer networks and ensuring their interaction.

2011 Prof. Dr. Valentina Dagienė has received the Honorary Gold Medal for contributions to School Informatics in Europe, established by ETH (Zurich, Switzerland).

2010 Prof. Dr. Habil. Mifodijus Sapagovas was awarded the 5th Class Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas by the President of the Republic of Lithuania in 2010.

2005 the project of the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics "Rural Area Information Technology Broadband Network (RAIN)" was announced in the "Information Society GOLDEN BOOK: Stakeholder Commitments and Initiatives".

2002 Prof. Dr. Habil. Mifodijus Sapagovas was elected as an honorary member of the European Consortium for Mathematics in Industry (ECMI).

2001 Prof. Habil. Dr. Adolfas Laimutis Telksnys was awarded the Order of the Grand Duke Gediminas of Lithuania of the 4th degree.