The 12th International Conference of ICSA invites applications for Junior Researcher Award. Awardees will be selected from junior researchers who submit their papers for presentations at the conference to be held in Hong Kong during December 20 – 22, 2022. Students or Junior Researchers who received their degrees no earlier than January 1, 2017 are encouraged to submit a research paper on statistical methodology, novel application of statistical methods to problems in other disciplines, or other suitable contributions to statistics and data sciences. Jointly authored papers are acceptable, but the applicant is expected to be the lead author and present the work in the meeting. In addition, the applicant must be an active ICSA member or joins ICSA before September 1 2022, and the paper must not be published or accepted before September 1, 2022.
Application:
Formal application consists of sending an e-mail to Dr. Hongbin Fang at hf183@georgetown.edu with the subject title as “Application – The 12th ICSA International Conference Junior Researcher Award” with the following attachments (in PDF):
A cover letter with contact information
The curriculum vita of the applicant
The manuscript of the completed research
The application deadline is September 1, 2022.
Award:
Papers will be reviewed by the Award Committee of the 12th International Conference of ICSA and up to five award winners will be selected. Criteria for selection will include, but are not limited to, novelty in theory/methods/applications, significance and potential impact of the research, and clarity and well-writing in English. The award will be presented to the winners during the conference banquet.
Junior Researcher Award Committee:
Dr. Hongbin Fang (Chair), Georgetown University, USA
Dr. Chun-ling Liu, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Dr. Chunjie Wang, Changchun University of Technology, China
Dr. Bin Zhang, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Medical Center, USA