It has long been a tradition at GD to award the best paper from each of the two tracks. Furthermore, the GD participants can also vote for the best poster and the best presentation.

Best Paper Track 1

Anna Lubiw and Marcus Schaefer

for their paper

Recognizing Penny and Marble Graphs is Hard for Existential Theory of the Reals.

Best Paper Track 2

Gavin J. Mooney, Michael Wybrow and Helen C. Purchase

for their paper

Does graph structure affect drawing quality?.

Best Poster Award

Tim Hegemann, Dominik Jilg, Marie Diana Sieper and Samuel Wolf

for their poster

Chunky Chains: Graph Drawing on Narrow Screens.

Best Poster Award (runner-up)

Michael Bekos, Thomas Depian, Stefan Felsner, Michael Kaufmann, Philipp Kindermann, Fabrizio Montecchiani, Maria Eleni Pavlidi, Alexandra Weinberger, Alexander Wolff and Johannes Zink

for their poster

On the Recognition of Outerplanar Graphs with Queue Number 1.

Best Presentation Award

Joseph Dorfer

for presenting the paper

Structural Properties of Shortest Flip Sequences Between Plane Spanning Trees.

Best Presentation Award (runner-up)

Philipp Mauve

for presenting the paper

Circle Graph 3-Coloring: Can Simplicity Beat SAT?.