{"id":30,"date":"2017-01-15T14:22:31","date_gmt":"2017-01-15T14:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom2018\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2026-04-06T16:37:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T16:37:56","slug":"competitions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/competitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Competitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Student Competitions<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Submission Deadline: May 1, 2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Submission Link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=1gz1a0I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=1gz1a0I<\/a><br \/>\nRegistration Link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=kfcuTzF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=kfcuTzF<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Competitions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/undergraduate-paper-competition\/\">Undergraduate Student Paper Competition<\/a> Sponsored by SIEMENS<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/graduate-paper-competition\/\">Graduate Student Paper Competition<\/a> Sponsored by EATON Corporation<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/master-thesis-competition\/\">Master&#8217;s Thesis Competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/doctoral-dissertation-competition\/\">Doctoral Dissertation Competition<\/a>\u00a0sponsored by Airbus<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/senior-design-project\/\">Senior Capstone Design Project Competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/undergraduate-research-competition\/\">Undergraduate Research\u00a0Competition<\/a>\u00a0sponsored by Daikin Applied<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/high-school-stem-competition\/\">High School STEM Competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/lean-six-sigma-competition\/\">Lean Six Sigma Competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/simulation-competition\/\">Simulation Competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/supply-chain-competition\/\">Supply Chain and Logistics Competition<\/a>\u00a0sponsored by aThingz<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/poster-competition\/\">Undergraduate and Graduate\u00a0Poster<\/a> Competition<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/ai-ml-competition\/\">AI &amp; ML Competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/human-factors-ergonomics-competition\/\">Human Factors and Ergonomics Competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/global-design-competition\/\">Global Design Competition<\/a> sponsored by Amatrol Inc<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>IEOM Competition Rubrics<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Overall content: 1-5 points<\/li>\n<li>Data analysis and results: 1-5 points<\/li>\n<li>Presentation skills: 1-5 points<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of the topic \/ confident: 1-5 points<\/li>\n<li>Answering questions: 1-5 points<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Publication and Indexing \u2013 Proceedings<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Papers will be published in the proceedings with DOI at IEOM Index. Your papers will be in open access with ISSN and ISBN.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by <\/strong><strong>SIEMENS<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>The IEOM UNDERGRADUATE Student Paper Competition Sponsored by SIEMENS <\/strong>will recognize outstanding papers in the field of industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, systems engineering, operations research, engineering management and operations management written by student(s). Selected papers will be considered for the competition and must be presented at the 2026 Milwaukee Conference . The paper will be judged based on the technical content and presentation. 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. These awards are presented at the\u00a0 2026 Milwaukee Conference.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by EATON Corporation<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>The IEOM GRADUATE Student Paper Competition sponsored by Eaton<\/strong> will recognize outstanding papers in the field of industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, service engineering, systems engineering, operations research, engineering management and operations management written by student(s). Selected papers will be considered for the competition and must be presented. The paper will be judged based on the technical content and presentation. A group of academics \/ professionals will serve as judges. Scoring rubrics will be used for both parts of the judging. Winners will receive award certificate and monetary award based on the sponsorship. These awards are presented at the\u00a0 2026 Milwaukee Conference.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Master Thesis Presentation Competition<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>IEOM Master Thesis Presentation Award recognizes outstanding research in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, systems engineering, operations research, engineering management, operations management and related areas. Students must enroll in the masters&#8217; program during the current academic year. These awards are presented at the 2026 Milwaukee Conference.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Doctoral Dissertation Presentation Competition<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>IEOM Doctoral Dissertation Presentation Award recognizes outstanding research in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, systems engineering, operations research, engineering management, operations management, and related areas. Students must enroll in the doctoral program during the current academic year. These awards are presented at the\u00a0 2026 Milwaukee Conference.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Undergraduate Research Competition<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>The IEOM Undergraduate Research Competition<\/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 present. 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 certificate. Monetary award will be based on the sponsorship. These awards are presented at the\u00a0 2026 Milwaukee Conference.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Capstone Student Design Project Competition sponsored by Tooling Tech Group<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>The IEOM Capstone Student Design Project<\/strong> \/ <strong>Final Year Project (FYP) Competition<\/strong> will recognize outstanding design projects in the field of industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, systems engineering, engineering management and operations management prepared by student team. Capstone student design project team can showcase their engineering design project by submitting a summary of the project as an abstract and present it. It should highlight problem solving, creative thinking, innovation, project planning, and teamwork through a challenging design and build project. Each submission must be presented. The presentations will be judged based on the technical content and presentation. Winners will receive award certificates. These awards are presented at the\u00a0 2026 Milwaukee Conference. Award certificates will be given for the best senior design project presenters.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>High School STEM Competition<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The IEOM High School\/Middle School STEM Competition recognizes the outstanding students for their accomplishment in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) for their innovative and creative projects. High school students can submit individual and\/or team research projects in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or similar areas. Each submission can provide a summary of the STEM project. The projects will be judged based on the technical content and presentation. Winners will receive award certificates. These awards are presented at the 2026 Milwaukee Conference.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Lean Six Sigma Competition sponsored by Tooling Tech Group<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The IEOM Lean Six Sigma Competition will recognize outstanding case studies in the area of lean and six sigma. Selected papers will be considered for the competition and must be presented at the IEOM Conference. The paper will be judged based on the technical content and presentation. Winners will receive award certificates. The winning awards will be given at the IEOM 2026 Milwaukee award event.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Simulation Competition<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><strong>The IEOM Simulation Competition<\/strong> will recognize outstanding simulation\u00a0 project in the field of industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, systems engineering, engineering management, operations management and related fields. Students can showcase their engineering simulation or design project by submitting a summary of the project as an abstract or paper and present it. Each submission must be presented. The presentation will be judged based on the technical content and oral presentation. Winners will receive award certificates. The winning awards will be given at the 2026 Milwaukee Conference.<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Supply Chain and <span style=\"font-size: 18.72px;\">Logistics<\/span>\u00a0Competition<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The IEOM Logistics Supply Chain Competition will recognize outstanding case studies in the area of logistics and supply chain management. Selected papers will be considered for the competition and must be presented at the IEOM 2026 Milwaukee Conference. The paper will be judged based on the technical content and presentation. Winners will receive award certificates. The winning awards will be given at the IEOM 2026 Milwaukee Conference.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Poster Competition<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The IEOM Best Poster Competition Awards recognize the best poster presentations.\u00a0 Three awards will be given for the first, second and third places. These awards are presented at the 2026 Milwaukee Conference.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Undergraduate Poster including Senior Design Poster<\/li>\n<li>Graduate Poster<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Please contact <strong>Dr. Mizanur Rahman, Operations Manager<\/strong> for further details: <a href=\"mailto:info@ieomsociety.org\">info@ieomsociety.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student Competitions Submission Deadline: May 1, 2026 Submission Link:\u00a0https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=1gz1a0I Registration Link:\u00a0https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=kfcuTzF Competitions Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by SIEMENS Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by EATON Corporation Master&#8217;s Thesis Competition Doctoral Dissertation Competition\u00a0sponsored by Airbus Senior Capstone Design Project Competition Undergraduate Research\u00a0Competition\u00a0sponsored by Daikin Applied High School STEM Competition Lean Six Sigma Competition Simulation Competition [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-30","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1918,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30\/revisions\/1918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/milwaukee2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}