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IWSHM
2011 – Awards Student Best Paper Award The IWSHM
organizing committee is pleased to invite students to submit abstracts for
the 2011 IWSHM Student Best Paper Award Competition. I. Eligibility -
Students at the undergraduate and graduate level at the time of submission
are eligible to compete. -
Students must be first author on the papers and must present their work at
the workshop to compete. -
Papers are not permitted to have more than 3 authors. -
Advisors are not permitted to be co-authors on more than one paper II. Nomination criteria All the student
authors are considered candidates for this Award. Originality and technical excellence
are the two main criteria for selection III. Award Committee The Award Committee
is formed by the chairman of the award committee. They may propose among the
articles from the sessions of their specialty, one or two papers which may be
candidates for the Award, justifying their proposal. IV. Selection procedure Students
must submit an abstract on the February 1, 2011 deadline. If their abstract is accepted, then the
full length paper must be submitted on May 15, 2011. Papers will then be evaluated by a
committee of experts from academia, industry, and the research community. The
evaluation criteria are provided in detail below to help guide students in
their manuscripts and presentations. Good luck! Written
manuscript A.
Numerical score: Value = 75 % of evaluation Maximum
numerical score shall be 100. Each
criterion shall have a maximum numerical score of 10. Evaluation
criteria and weighting of each criterion are: 1.
Personal Contribution, Weight = 2.0 2.
Originality, Weight = 2.5 3.
Technical Content and Quality, Weight = 2.5 4.
Relevance of Contribution, Weight = 1.5 5.
Organization and Clarity, Weight = 1.5 B.
Written comments: Value = 25 % of evaluation V. Award presentation During the
Workshop, a plaque accompanied by a check will be presented by the Chairman
of the Award Committee. The Chairman of the
Award Committee and the Chairman of the Workshop are in charge of organizing
the Award presentation ceremony. Chairman of the
Award Committee: Prof.
Jerome Lynch, University of Michigan (Ann Arbor) E-mail: jerlynch@umich.edu IWSHM, 8th International Workshop on
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