Senior Design Project / FYP Competition
Sponsored by Tooling Tech Group
Submission Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=z2ODlfN
Registration Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=sejdN9d
The IEOM Senior Design Project / Final Year Project (FYP) Competition will recognize outstanding design project 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 or full paper 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 at the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations management. The presentation will be judged based on the technical content and poster presentation. Winners will receive award certificates. The winning awards will be given at the IEOM Panama 2026 Conference Awards Ceremony on August 6, 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
- The submitter must be student or recent graduate and be part of the senior design project team.
- A summary of the senior design project must be prepared by the student(s) with only minor outside editorial assistance. One or more advisors may appear as co-authors, but the student must be the ‘first author’.
- The design project must be presented at the IEOM Panama 2026 Conference.
Important Dates
Deadline for submission: April 30, 2026.
Submission Guidelines
Authors must follow the IEOM Panama 2026 paper guidelines. IEOM poster size is 40″ x 30″ (40 inches high by 30 inches wide). Students are encourage to bring a poster board. No poster printing facilities at the venue.
Team can submit an abstract/poster and bring a poster at the conference event.
Submission
Submit an abstract online
Judging
A group of academics / professionals will serve as judges and evaluate the papers and presentations. Scoring rubrics will be used for both parts of the judging.
Winners
1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners will receive award certificates.
Sponsor
If you have any question for the Senior Design Project Competition, please contact: mshamsuzzaman@sharjah.ac.ae.