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Innovative Applications in Analytics Award - Deadline December 20

  • 1.  Innovative Applications in Analytics Award - Deadline December 20

    Posted 11-20-2024 09:26

    Innovative Applications in Analytics Award - Deadline December 20

     In response to numerous inquiries, the IAAA application deadline has been postponed to December 20. Application details are provided below:

    We are accepting applications for the prestigious Innovative Applications in Analytics Award (IAAA) brought to you by the Analytics Society of INFORMS, Boston Consulting Group, and Adelphi University. IAAA provides an excellent way to receive recognition for analytics success stories within and outside of your organization and we strongly encourage you to apply. If you know of other potential applicants, please do not hesitate to share this message with them.

    Here are the key points for the 2024-2025 IAAA competition:

    1. The award recognizes organizations for applications which combine multiple types of analytics -- descriptive, predictive or prescriptive -- in novel ways to achieve meaningful results.

    2. Initial submission, a 500 - 1,000 words summary of your work, is due by the end of December 20. Submit your summary by email to juan.jaramillo@liu.edu and cc pallavc@alum.mit.edu

    3. Up to ten semi-finalists, to be selected by January 20, will each be interviewed virtually by January 31.

    4. Up to six semi-finalists, to be selected by February 7, will each be asked to prepare a deck to be presented to the judges by March 30, 2025.

    5. Finalists will present their works on Tuesday April 8, 2025, during the INFORMS Analytics+ Conference in Indianapolis.

    6. Applications that currently are being considered for other INFORMS prizes in parallel will not be considered.

    For detailed instructions, please click the following link: https://www.informs.org/Recognizing-Excellence/Community-Prizes/Analytics-Society/Innovative-Applications-in-Analytics-Award/Innovative-Applications-in-Analytics-Award-Application-Process

    If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us.

    Regards,

    Juan R. Jaramillo, PhD

    2024-2025 IAAA Chair

    Associate Professor of Data Science

    Department of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    Long Island University

    Pallav Chhaochhria, PhD

    2024 – 2025 IAAA Co-Chair

    Director - Algorithmic Trading at Barclays

    pallavc@alum.mit.edu



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    Juan Jaramillo
    Associate Professor
    Long Island University
    Mineola NY
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