{"id":142,"date":"2017-04-15T11:15:58","date_gmt":"2017-04-15T11:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom2018\/?page_id=142"},"modified":"2025-07-26T13:01:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T13:01:03","slug":"undergraduate-research-competition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/undergraduate-research-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Research Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Undergraduate Research Competition<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sponsored by:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2203 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/washingtondc2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Daikin-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"506\" height=\"129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Daikin-2.png 710w, https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Daikin-2-300x76.png 300w, https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Daikin-2-620x158.png 620w, https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Daikin-2-195x50.png 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Submission Link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=4NV4t3A\">https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=4NV4t3A<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Registration Link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=oU2n27y\">https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=oU2n27y<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>The IEOM Undergraduate Research Competition sponsored by Daikin Applied<\/strong> will recognize outstanding research presentation in the field of industrial engineering and operations management presented by student(s). Students can submit abstract only and at the 7th African International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations management to be held at Cape Town, South Africa 2026 conference. The presentation will be judged based on the presentation only. A group of academics \/ professionals will serve as judges. Scoring rubrics will be used for both parts of the judging. Winners will receive award certificates. The winning awards will be given at the conference.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The submitter must be undergraduate student or recent graduate.<\/li>\n<li>Research can be industry sponsored projects as part of a course or co-op\/internship, or research projects done at the academic institution.<\/li>\n<li>Faculty and\/or an industry member may serve as an advisor on a project, but the work should primarily be done by the student(s).<\/li>\n<li>The abstract must be written by the student(s) with only minor outside editorial assistance. One or more advisors may appear as co-authors of an abstract or paper, but the student must be the \u2018first author\u2019.<\/li>\n<li>The abstract\/paper must be presented at the IEOM Cape Town, South Africa 2026 conference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Submission Guidelines<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nAuthor should submit an abstract or paper with IEOM formatting which can be found under authors menu.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Submission<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong>Submit an abstract and your presentation online.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Judging<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nA group of academics \/ professionals will serve as judges. Scoring rubrics will be used for both parts of the judging.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Winners<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nAward certificates will be given for the best student papers.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Competition Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>If you have any question for the IEOM Competitions, please contact: <a href=\"mailto:info@ieomsociety.org\">info@ieomsociety.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">WINNERS<\/span> &#8211; Undergraduate Research Competition Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1st place<\/p>\n<p>2nd place<\/p>\n<p>3rd place<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Undergraduate Research Competition Sponsored by: Submission Link:\u00a0https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=4NV4t3A Registration Link:\u00a0https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=oU2n27y The IEOM Undergraduate Research Competition sponsored by Daikin Applied will recognize outstanding research presentation in the field of industrial engineering and operations management presented by student(s). 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