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<p class="MsoPlainText">The Quality, Statistics, and Reliability (QSR) cluster of Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS) is inviting QSR student members to participate in the Best Student Poster Competition at INFORMS Annual Meeting
2023.</p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">A winner will be selected by a panel of judges, announced at the QSR business meeting, and awarded a certificate. A printed brochure will be prepared which includes all speakers' bio and posters. The brochures will be distributed to
all attendees and among the QSR community for publicity and exposure. Invitations to this session will be sent to department chairs and employers that have interests in recruiting QSR students.</p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Participation in this session is free of charge. Number of participants is capped at 20 student speakers due to limited capacity. Students who are on the job market will be given higher priority. If interested, please use this registration
link,</p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="https://forms.gle/8kwQsvaXje1V7L8k7">https://forms.gle/8kwQsvaXje1V7L8k7</a>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">to register before September 1st, 2023. </p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Prior to the conference, selected students will be notified and asked to submit the poster electronically, and the students are expected to bring their printed poster to the competition.</p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">If you have any questions, please contact the session co-chairs.</p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Session co-chairs:</p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Minhee Kim</p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Assistant professor</p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering University of Florida</p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Email: <a href="mailto:mkim3@ufl.edu%3cmailto:mkim3@ufl.edu">
mkim3@ufl.edu<mailto:mkim3@ufl.edu</a>></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Wenmeng Tian</p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Assistant Professor</p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Mississippi State University</p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Email: <a href="mailto:tian@ise.msstate.edu%3cmailto:tian@ise.msstate.edu">
tian@ise.msstate.edu<mailto:tian@ise.msstate.edu</a>></p>
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