====== AWARDS (last 10 years) ======
  * Outstanding Professional Achievement Award by the Society for Modeling and Simulation International (SCS). The award recognizes outstanding service to the Society by a member. 2020.
  * Best Autodesk BIM 360 Project. AEC Hackathon Online. 2020.
  * Best Hack for Humans Award. AEC Hackathon Online. 2020.
  * Best Paper Award Nomination: “Analytics And Visualization Of Spatial Models As A Service”. B. St-Aubin*, E. Yammine*, M. Nayef*, G. Wainer was shortlisted to the Best Paper Award at the SummerSim Multiconference. Berlin, Germany (4 papers nominated; 120 submissions). 2019.
  * IEEE Outstanding Engineering Award (Ottawa Section). “For innovative and outstanding contributions to the field of discrete-event modeling and simulation”
  * ACM Recognition of Service Award. In Appreciation for Contributions to ACM. 
  * Best Paper Award: the paper “Analizing the effect of LTE-A Transmission Parameters on Video Streaming Quality of Experience” (by A. Al-Habashna, S. Fernandes, G. Wainer) obtained the Best Paper Award in CNS'18 (SpringSim’18) and the Runner-Up Overall Best Paper Award in SpringSim’18. Baltimore, MD. 2018.
  * Best Paper Award: the paper “Formal Modeling and Simulation To Analyze The Dynamics Of Malware Propagation In Networks Using Cell-DEVS” (by B. Kazi, G. Wainer) obtained the runner-up Best Paper Award in CNS'17 (SpringSim 2017). Virginia Beach, VA. 2017.
  * Best Paper Award: the paper “Context-sensitive Personal Spaces for Dense Crowd Flow” (by O. Hesham, G. Wainer) obtained the Best Paper Award in SimAUD 2017, Toronto, ON. 2017.
  * [[https://carleton.ca/sce/2018/gabriel-wainer-to-receive-canada-150-medal-join-us-on-jan-18 | Nepean's Canada 150 Anniversary Medal]]. The medal was given in the 150 anniversary of Canadian Confederation to recognize people who have made a difference in the community or excelled in their professional life in the riding of Nepean, ON, Canada. 2017
  * [[https://carleton.ca/sce/2016/gabriel-wainer-elevated-to-scs-fellow/ | Fellow of the SCS]]. 2016.
  * Best Paper Award: "Centroidal Particles for Interactive Crowd Simulation" (by O. Hesham and G. Wainer). Summer Computer Simulation Conference. Montréal, QC (of 99 submissions).
  * Best Paper Award: "Centroidal Particles for Interactive Crowd Simulation" (by O. Hesham and G. Wainer). Overall Multiconference Best Paper Award at the SummerSim Multiconference. Montréal, QC (of 175 submissions).
  * [[http://newsroom.carleton.ca/2016/02/23/gabriel-wainer-named-winner-of-scs-distinguished-service-award/ | SCS Distinguished Service Award]]. 2015.
  * Best Doctoral Consortium Paper Award. C. Ruiz, A. López, G. Wainer. “Applying Complex Network Theory in the Assessment of Organizational Resilience”. IFAC/IFIP/IFORS Symposium on Information Control in Manufacturing, INCOM 2015. Ottawa, ON. 2015.
  * “Mobile Simulation: Bringing Simulations to Smartphones”. M. Etemad, S. Wang, G. Wainer. Honorable Mention. Mobile App competition paper. Spring Simulation Conference. Alexandria, VA. 2015.
  * [[http://carletonnow.carleton.ca/april-2014/2014-achievement-awards-recognize-excellence/ | Carleton University Research Achievement Award]] 2014.
  * [[http://gradstudents.carleton.ca/faculty-and-staff/faculty-graduate-mentoring-awards/ | Carleton University 2012-3 Faculty Graduate Mentoring Award]]. 2013.
   * [[http://newsroom.carleton.ca/2013/09/30/systems-computer-engineering-professor-gabriel-wainer-wins-professional-achievement-award/ | Distinguished Professional Achievement Award (SCS) ]]. 2013.
  * Best Symposium Award. Symposium of Theory of Modeling and Simulation. Spring Simulation Conference. Orlando, FL. 2012.
  * Outstanding Professional Award by the Society for Modeling and Simulation International (SCS) “for his contributions to advancing the state-of-the-art of discrete-event simulation and real-time simulation”. 2011.
  * Best Paper Award: the paper “VCELL: A 3D Real-time Visual Simulation in Support of Combat”. (by A. Ahmed, M. Moallemi, G. Wainer, S. Mahmoud) was the runner-up Best Paper Award for Summersim (of 120 submissions).
  * Best Paper Award: the paper “I-DEVS: a framework for imprecise computing in DEVS” (by O. Moallemi and G. Wainer) won the Best Paper Award in the Symposium of Theory of Modeling and Simulation/DEVS 11 (of 91submissions). 2011.
  * The First Bernard P. Zeigler DEVS Modeling and Simulation Award. 2010.
  * Best Paper Award: the paper “Advanced IDE for Modeling and Simulation of Discrete Event Systems” (by M. Bonaventura, G. Wainer, R. Castro) was the runner-up Best Paper Award for Springsim (of 350 submissions) . 2010.
  * Best Paper Award: the paper “Applying the TPS Method To Modeling And Simulation Of Biological Systems” (by R. Goldstein, N. Farran, H. Yigang, S. Lissari, G. Wainer) was the runner-up Best Paper Award for the 2010 ACM/SCS Summer Computer Simulation Conference. 2010 (of 152 submissions). 2010.
  * Senior Member of IEEE. 2008.
  * Yosri Harzallah, Vincent Michel, Qi Liu, Gabriel Wainer, Yuhong Yan. "Distributed Simulation and Web Map Mash-Up for Forest Fire Spread". Finalist of the 2008 IEEE International Services Computing Contest. 2008