S. Kounev, K. Sachs, J. Bacon, и A. Buchmann. Proceedings of the 11th IEEE International Symposium on Object Oriented Real-Time Distributed Computing (ISORC 2008), Orlando, Florida, USA, May 5-7, 2008, стр. 13--22. Washington, DC, USA, IEEE Computer Society, (2008)Acceptance Rate (Full Paper): 30\%, <b>Best-Paper-Award-Nomination</b>.
S. Kounev, и A. Buchmann. Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software (ISPASS 2003), Austin, Texas, USA, March 6-8, 2003, стр. 143--155. Washington, DC, USA, IEEE Computer Society, (марта 2003)<b>Best-Paper-Award</b>.
S. Kounev, и A. Buchmann. Proceedings of the 29th International Conference of the Computer Measurement Group on Resource Management and Performance Evaluation of Enterprise Computing Systems (CMG 2003), Dallas, Texas, USA, December 7-12, 2003, стр. 273--283. Computer Measurement Group (CMG), (декабря 2003)<b>Best-Paper-Award</b>.
S. Kounev, K. Bender, F. Brosig, N. Huber, и R. Okamoto. 4th International ICST Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques (SIMUtools 2011), March 21--25, 2011, Barcelona, Spain, (марта 2011)Acceptance Rate (Full Paper): 29.8\% (23/77), <b>ICST Best Paper Award</b>.
N. Huber, M. von Quast, M. Hauck, и S. Kounev. Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science (CLOSER 2011), стр. 563 -- 573. SciTePress, (мая 2011)Acceptance Rate: 18/164 = 10.9\%, <b>Best Paper Award</b>.