[Iefac.list] 2019 IISE-DAIS Mobile/Web App Competition

[Yu, Andrew]

Dear Colleagues,

The Data Analytics & Information Systems Division (DAIS) of the Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers (IISE) is pleased to announce the 7th Annual IISE-DAIS Mobile/Web App Competition. The objectives of the IISE-DAIS Mobile/Web App Competition are (1) to motivate students creativity in developing mobile/web apps that are based on theories and practices of Industrial & Systems Engineering (or related fields), and (2) to develop a business plan to justify the need for their mobile/web apps in the marketplace.

Participating teams will have approximately six months to develop their mobile/web apps. The winners of the competition will be announced in the IISE-DAIS Town Hall meeting to be held at the 2019 IISE Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida (May 18 - May 21, 2019).

Please refer to the attached PDF file for detailed information, such as competition schedule, eligibility of participants, competition scope, evaluation process, etc. The following are some critical dates:

November 19, 2018: Deadline for submission of two-page proposal.
December 3, 2018: Notices of proposal acceptance sent via email.
February 18, 2019: Deadline for submission of prototype mobile/web app and mobile/web app documentation.
March 11, 2019: Notification to finalist teams sent via email.
May 18 ~ May 21, 2019: Final competition and awards ceremony.

Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have any questions.

Best regards,

Competition Steering Committee Chair:
Andrew J. Yu (The University of Tennessee, email: ajyu at utk.edu<mailto:ajyu at utk.edu>)
Chen Kan (University of Texas at Arlington, email: chen.kan at uta.edu<mailto:chen.kan at uta.edu>)
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