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<\/a><\/p>\nWhat: Advances in Decision Analysis Conference
\nWhere: Georgetown, University McDonough School of Business, Washington DC
\nWhen: 16-18 June, 2014
\nAbstract Submission Deadline: March 5, 2014<\/p>\n
We are pleased to announce that registration are now open for Advances in Decision Analysis, the first stand-alone conference organized by the Decision Analysis Society. The conference will be held June 16-18, 2014, hosted by the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University. This research-focused conference will strengthen and broaden the decision analysis community. The conference aims to promote the development of a body of work fit for the Decision Analysis Journal and the Decision Analysis areas in Management Science and Operations Research. The conference will provide a platform for interdisciplinary discussions, including researchers in statistics, economics, psychology, and other decision- making related disciplines with a prescriptive focus.<\/p>\n
We are pleased to announce that Professor Bob Winkler of the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University will offer the opening plenary.<\/p>\n
Details on additional speakers, extended abstract submission and registration will be available soon on the conference website: https:\/\/www.informs.org\/Community\/DAS\/DAS-Conference<\/a><\/p>\n We hope you will join the first Advances in Decision Analysis conference to enjoy a stimulating research conference and the sights of Washington DC!<\/p>\n General Chair<\/strong>: Jason Merrick (Virginia Commonwealth University) Conference Hotel Submitting Conference Abstracts General Information<\/strong>
\nLocal Chairs<\/strong>: Robin Dillon-Merrill (Georgetown University), Casey Lichtendahl (University of Virginia)
\nSteering Committee<\/strong>: Robin Keller (University of California, Irvine), Jim Smith (Duke University), Rakesh Sarin and Kevin McCardle (University of California, LA) Organizing Committee: Yael Grushka-Cockayne (University of Virginia), Victor Jose (Georgetown University), Philippe Delqui\u00e9 (George Washington University)<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>We encourage everyone to stay at the Georgetown University Hotel and Conference Center, 2800 Reservoir Road NW, Washington DC 20052 (adjoining the McDonough School of Business). For reservations and further details: http:\/\/www.acc-guhotelandconferencecenter.com\/. Mention that you are with the DAS conference and the rate is $189.00 per night.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>We are now accepting abstracts focusing on statistics, economics, psychology, and other decision-making related disciplines with a prescriptive focus. Submissions will undergo a peer-review process. Those not selected for presentation may be invited to present a poster. Submission URL: https:\/\/informs.emeetingsonline.com\/emeetings\/ctbpaperlogin.asp?mmnno=254<\/a><\/p>\n
\n*Submission deadline: Wednesday, March 5, 2014
\n*Notification of acceptance: March 17, 2014
\n*Abstract length must not exceed 200 characters (including spaces), and a one page extended abstract in PDF format must also be uploaded. If you choose, you can upload a full paper in PDF form instead of the one-page abstract, but this is not required.
\n*You are permitted only ONE abstract as a presenting author (speaker). You can be a co-author on other abstracts.
\n*As the presenting author, you are expected to present the work at the conference.
\n*All attendees must register and pay the registration fee.
\n*Early registration deadline is 5\/23.<\/p>\n