Policies and Procedures


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RAS Policies and Procedures (Last updated: December 2, 2021)


Table of Contents


Distinguished Member Award
1.1  Purpose
1.2  Eligibility
1.3  Committee
1.4  Nomination Process and Timeline
1.5  Conflict of Interest
1.6  Award
1.7 Revoking the Award

Student Paper Competition and Awards
2.1  Purpose
2.2  Frequency of the Competition
2.3  Eligibility
2.4  Submission
2.5  Evaluation Criteria
2.6  Awards
2.7  Committee
2.8  Conflict of Interest
2.9  Assessment Process and Timeline

Problem Solving Competition
3.1  Purpose
3.2  Frequency of the Competition
3.3  Selection of the Problem
3.4  Eligibility
3.5  Team Registration
3.6  Oversight Committee
3.7  Problem Competition and Data Sets
3.8  Evaluation Criteria
3.9  Awards
3.10 Publication
3.11 Application Process and Timeline
3.12 Conflict of Interest