{"id":21,"date":"2016-12-28T20:39:01","date_gmt":"2016-12-28T20:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/meetings2-2\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2019-12-02T17:25:20","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T17:25:20","slug":"register","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/wsc2019\/register\/","title":{"rendered":"Register"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-21\" data-postid=\"21\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-21 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_2f5e040 tb_first tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_e0ac42f first\">\n                    <!-- module buttons -->\n<div  class=\"module module-buttons tb_53eb3f9 buttons-horizontal solid  large squared\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div class=\"module-buttons-item tf_in_flx\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/online.informs.org\/informsssa\/evtssareg.custinfo?p_event_id=1275\" class=\"ui builder_button tf_in_flx blue\" >\n                                                Register Now                                        <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<!-- \/module buttons -->\n<!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_07c4599  repeat \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><strong>Note: Each accepted paper must have a\u00a0separate, paid registration.<\/strong>\u00a0Only under highly unusual circumstances, and at the discretion of the conference leadership, will an author be allowed to present more than one paper on a single registration. Authors wishing to do so must contact the Program Chair by September 1, clearly describing which papers the authors wish to present under the single registration, and why an exception to the conference policy is warranted. Unless permission is granted, an author planning to present two papers will be required to pay for two registrations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You will need to enter the control number for your paper entered in\u00a0Linklings\u00a0when you register for the conference.<\/strong>\u00a0The control number is part of the id assigned to your paper\/submission. For example, if the id is con456 the control number is con456s3.<\/p>\n<p>Board approval is required if any single registration is attached to more than one paper.<\/p>\n<p>Speaker Registration deadline: October 15, 2019.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"700\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"125\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"250\">\n<h4>Early Registration<br \/>(Before Oct. 15)<\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"435\">\n<h4>Regular Registration<br \/>(After Oct. 15)<\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"125\"><strong>Member*<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"250\">$575<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"435\">$625<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"125\"><strong>Non-Member<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"250\">$725<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"435\">$775<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"125\"><strong>Retired<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"250\">$225<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"435\">$275<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"125\"><strong>Student**<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"250\">$225<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"435\">$275<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>*<\/em>Members of ACM\/SIGSIM, ASA, ASIM (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Simulation), IEEE\/SMC, IISE, INFORMS, INFORMS Simulation Society, NIST and SCS.<\/p>\n<p><em>**<\/em>Student Registration:\u00a0For student registration, the applicant must scan and upload a copy of his\/her student ID and a letter from a faculty member stating that the student is a current full time student at the institution. If you are unable to upload, please email documents to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:informs@informs.org\">informs@informs.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/wintersim2016\/files\/2016\/01\/cancellation.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4968 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/wintersim2016\/files\/2016\/01\/cancellation.png\" alt=\"cancellation\" width=\"41\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a>Cancellation deadline is 11\/8\/19. <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Cancellations must be received no later than November 8, 2019 for a refund less $50 processing fee.<\/span><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Registration fee includes:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Admission to the technical sessions, keynote addresses and Titans presentations<br \/>\u2022 Admission to the MASM Conference<br \/>\u2022 USB flash drive of WSC Proceedings with full papers<br \/>\u2022 WSC Mobile App<br \/>\u2022 Hard-copy program with abstracts of all papers<br \/>\u2022 Monday evening General Reception<br \/>\u2022 Exhibit hall<br \/>\u2022 Mid-morning and afternoon coffee breaks with snacks and refreshments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Important Registration Information:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>All papers and posters must have a paid registration by the presenting author by October 15. Any paper or poster without a paid registration will be pulled from the program.<\/li>\n<li>Each accepted paper must have a separate, paid registration. Authors who wish to present more than one paper on a single registration must contact the\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:phaas@cs.umass.edu%20%3cphaas@cs.umass.edu%3e;\">Program Chair<\/a> by September 1 to request permission for this. Clearly state which papers will be presented on the registration. These will be unusual circumstances and approved at the discretion of the conference leadership.<\/li>\n<li>Any presenter of a paper \/ poster must be an author of the said paper\/poster.\u00a0 Non-author presenters are not allowed.<\/li>\n<li>Failure to appear to give a paper will result in removal of the paper from the abstracted Proceedings except in extreme circumstances such as illness or a death in immediate family. Such situations must be notified to the\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:phaas@cs.umass.edu%20%3cphaas@cs.umass.edu%3e;\">Program Chair<\/a> as soon as possible. Not obtaining a visa or permission to travel does NOT constitute a legitimate reason to not a give a paper. Visas and other travel documents\/permissions must be applied for well in advance of the conference.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Invitation letters:\u00a0<\/strong>for purposes of obtaining a visa, please send a request for the letter to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Sojung.Kim@tamuc.edu\">Soujung Kim<\/a>. Not obtaining a visa or permission to travel does NOT constitute a legitimate reason to not a give a paper. Visas and other travel documents\/permissions must be applied for well in advance of the conference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_2849c76 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_bf784fc first\">\n                    <!-- module buttons -->\n<div  class=\"module module-buttons tb_j603259 buttons-horizontal solid  large squared\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div class=\"module-buttons-item tf_in_flx\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/online.informs.org\/informsssa\/evtssareg.custinfo?p_event_id=1275\" class=\"ui builder_button tf_in_flx blue\" >\n                                                Register Now                                        <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<!-- \/module buttons -->\n        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_1950abd tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_32b583b first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_ba6f43c  repeat \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>Please contact INFORMS\u00a0Customer Service\u00a0for registration assistance.<br \/>e-mail: <a href=\"mailto:informs@informs.org\">informs@informs.org<\/a><br \/>phone: (443) 757-3500<br \/>toll free: 1 (800) 446-3676 (US only)<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Register Now Note: Each accepted paper must have a\u00a0separate, paid registration.\u00a0Only under highly unusual circumstances, and at the discretion of the conference leadership, will an author be allowed to present more than one paper on a single registration. 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For example, if the id is con456 the control number is con456s3.<\/p> <p>Board approval is required if any single registration is attached to more than one paper.<\/p> <p>Speaker Registration deadline: October 15, 2019.<\/p> <hr \/> <table border=\"0\" width=\"700\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\"> <tbody> <tr> <td width=\"125\">\u00a0<\/td> <td width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td> <td valign=\"top\" width=\"250\"> <h4>Early Registration<br \/>(Before Oct. 15)<\/h4> <\/td> <td width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td> <td valign=\"top\" width=\"435\"> <h4>Regular Registration<br \/>(After Oct. 15)<\/h4> <\/td> <\/tr> <tr> <td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"125\"><strong>Member*<\/strong><\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"250\">$575<\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"435\">$625<\/td> <\/tr> <tr> <td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"125\"><strong>Non-Member<\/strong><\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"250\">$725<\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"435\">$775<\/td> <\/tr> <tr> <td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"125\"><strong>Retired<\/strong><\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"250\">$225<\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#b1d3f0\" width=\"435\">$275<\/td> <\/tr> <tr> <td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"125\"><strong>Student**<\/strong><\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"250\">$225<\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"10\">\u00a0<\/td> <td bgcolor=\"#d4ede9\" width=\"435\">$275<\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p> <p><em>*<\/em>Members of ACM\/SIGSIM, ASA, ASIM (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Simulation), IEEE\/SMC, IISE, INFORMS, INFORMS Simulation Society, NIST and SCS.<\/p> <p><em>**<\/em>Student Registration:\u00a0For student registration, the applicant must scan and upload a copy of his\/her student ID and a letter from a faculty member stating that the student is a current full time student at the institution. If you are unable to upload, please email documents to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:informs@informs.org\">informs@informs.org<\/a>.<\/p> <p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p> <hr \/> <h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/wintersim2016\/files\/2016\/01\/cancellation.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/wintersim2016\/files\/2016\/01\/cancellation.png\" alt=\"cancellation\" width=\"41\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a>Cancellation deadline is 11\/8\/19. Cancellations must be received no later than November 8, 2019 for a refund less $50 processing fee.<\/h4> <hr \/> <h4>Registration fee includes:<\/h4> <ul> <li>Admission to the technical sessions, keynote addresses and Titans presentations<br \/>\u2022 Admission to the MASM Conference<br \/>\u2022 USB flash drive of WSC Proceedings with full papers<br \/>\u2022 WSC Mobile App<br \/>\u2022 Hard-copy program with abstracts of all papers<br \/>\u2022 Monday evening General Reception<br \/>\u2022 Exhibit hall<br \/>\u2022 Mid-morning and afternoon coffee breaks with snacks and refreshments<\/li> <\/ul> <h3>Important Registration Information:<\/h3> <ul> <li>All papers and posters must have a paid registration by the presenting author by October 15. Any paper or poster without a paid registration will be pulled from the program.<\/li> <li>Each accepted paper must have a separate, paid registration. Authors who wish to present more than one paper on a single registration must contact the\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:phaas@cs.umass.edu%20%3cphaas@cs.umass.edu%3e;\">Program Chair<\/a> by September 1 to request permission for this. Clearly state which papers will be presented on the registration. These will be unusual circumstances and approved at the discretion of the conference leadership.<\/li> <li>Any presenter of a paper \/ poster must be an author of the said paper\/poster.\u00a0 Non-author presenters are not allowed.<\/li> <li>Failure to appear to give a paper will result in removal of the paper from the abstracted Proceedings except in extreme circumstances such as illness or a death in immediate family. Such situations must be notified to the\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:phaas@cs.umass.edu%20%3cphaas@cs.umass.edu%3e;\">Program Chair<\/a> as soon as possible. Not obtaining a visa or permission to travel does NOT constitute a legitimate reason to not a give a paper. 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