Ph.D. Student Research Paper Competition

The NAACSOS conference sponsors an award for the best Ph.D. research
paper submitted. Eligible papers must meet the following criteria:

• Be authored by a Ph.D. student (sole author or main author).
• Follow all conference guidelines for paper submission.
• Check the box on the online paper submission form indicating to
  request consideration in the competition.
• May 8, 2006 is the deadline for submissions

Submitted papers (4-6 pages) will be judged by a committee and the winner announced at the NAACSOS conference. The winning paper will be published in the Journal of Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory. The winning graduate student will serve on the awards committee for the 2007 conference.

2006 Ph.D. Research paper Award Committee: (TBA)

Past winning papers:

2005

• Sebastiano A. Delre, Wander Jager, and Marco A. Janssen, Diffusion dynamics in small-world networks with heterogeneous consumers

2002

• James Emery, Duke University, Designing Firm Integrating Processes from the Knowledge-based View
• Matthew J. Dombroski & Kathleen M. Carley, Carnegie Mellon University,NETEST: Estimating a Terrorist Network's Structure

  Committee: Anjali Sastry, Rich Burton, Max Tsvetovat, Monique Lambert

2001

• Maksim Tsvetovat & Kathleen M. Carley, Carnegie Mellon University, Emergent Specializaitons in a Commodity Market: A Multi-Agent Model
• Monique H. Lambert, John Kunz, Raymond E. Levitt, Stanford University, Hierarchies and Transactive Memory Systems: Crafting a Model of Flexible Exception Handling

  Committee: Anjali Sastry, Rich Burton, Fritz van Merode, Marcelo Cataldo

2000

• Marcelo Cataldo, Kathleen M. Carley & Linda Argote, Carnegie Mellon University, The Effect of Personnel Selection Schemes on Knowledge Transfer

  Committee: Anjali Sastry, Rich Burton, Fritz van Merode