Lean Six Sigma Competition

NSF Student Travel Support Grant

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 conference. The paper will be judged based on the technical content and presentation. Winners will receive award certificates.

Eligibility Criteria:

Case study must be related to real-life applications
Practitioners or academicians can join the competition
Papers can be industry projects as part of a course or co-op/internship, or research projects done at the academic institution.
The paper must be presented virtually.

IEOM Competition Rubrics

Overall content: 1-5 points
Data analysis and results: 1-5 points
Presentation skills: 1-5 points
Knowledge of the topic / confident: 1-5 points
Answering questions: 1-5 points

Paper Guidelines:

Authors must follow the IEOM paper guidelines (under Authors menu) since the winning papers will be published in the conference proceedings.

Submission:

Each paper must be submitted online: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=4DOFeoQ

Judging:

A group of academics / professionals will serve as judge. Scoring rubrics will be used for both parts of the judging.

Winners:

1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners will receive award certificates.

Sponsor

WINNERS – Lean Six Sigma Competition Award sponsored by Tooling Tech Group

1st place

2nd place

3rd place