[DMANET] INFORMS Computing Society : Call for Nominations: 2016 ICS Student Paper Prize

The INFORMS Computing Society (ICS) Student Paper Award is given
annually to the best paper at the interface of computing and operations
research by a student author, as judged by the award selection
committee. The ICS Student Paper Award is sponsored by the Mica
Fonden.The INFORMS Computing Society (ICS) Student Paper Award is given
annually to the best paper at the interface of computing and operations
research by a student author, as judged by the award selection
committee. The ICS Student Paper Award is sponsored by the Mica Fonden.

 

Each nominated paper should satisfy the following seven eligibility
criteria:

- the entrant must have been a student on or after January 1, 2016;

- the paper must present original research results;

- the research must have been conducted while the entrant was a
student;

- the paper must be written by the entrant with only minor outside
editorial assistance (one or more advisors may appear as co-authors of
a paper, but the student must be the 'first author');

- the entrant can be a (co-)author in at most one paper submitted to
the competition;

- the paper must not have won a previous ICS Student Paper Award;

- the entrant must be an ICS member in the year the submission is made.
Note that ICS student membership is free if you are an INFORMS Student
Member.

 

Application Process:

Nominations should be sent electronically to icsstudentpaper@mail.infor
ms.org <icsstudentpaper@mail.informs.org> no later than midnight EDT,
July 15, 2016. The nomination packet should include the following:

- The nominated paper (30 pages or less, 1 inch margins, double spaced,
and 12 point font and in the standard format of INFORMS Journal on
Computing) in pdf;

- an email address and phone number where the entrant can be contacted
in the event they are selected as a finalist;

- letter(s) (in pdf format) signed by all coauthors of the paper and
the entrant attesting that the seven eligibility conditions are met.

 

The 2016 ICS Student Paper Award Committee members are:

Hande Benson (Drexel University, Chair)

Raghu Pasupathy (Purdue University)

Anna Nagurney (U of Massachusetts Amherst)



https://www.informs.org/Community/ICS/Prizes/Student-Paper-Award
<https://www.informs.org/Community/ICS/Prizes/Student-Paper-Award>
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Hande Benson
Associate Professor
Drexel University
Philadelphia PA
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