Call for Student Posters

IMPORTANT DATES

  • (update!) Extension Deadline: August 12th 23:59 (Beijing Time)
  • Submission Deadline: August 9th
  • Poster Decision Date: August 14th

Each deadline is 23:59:59 AoE (Anywhere on Earth) == GMT/UTC-12:00 on the stated day, no matter where the submitter is located.

OVERVIEW

In this workshop, we want to give students a chance to present their work to experts and peers, and receive creative insights. We explicitly encourage submissions of revolutionary concepts, path-breaking ideas, and ongoing research prototypes.

RULES & SUBMISSION INFORMATION

We accept student poster submissions in all areas of data and information science. The poster must be written in English. Please send the title, a maximum 100-word abstract and the poster draft in PDF format to the taurai@qq.com. Poster drafts and final posters should be approximately 92cm high by 122 cm wide in a landscape format. At least one author of the accepted posters should attend the workshop in person.

WOLIT’24 student poster session will offer prizes up to ¥3000 for the Best Poster Presentation. Each participant will also receive a participation gift from the workshop organizers.

BEST POSTER AWARD

Cash prizes will be awarded to the authors of the Best Poster(s), selected by the Poster Award Committee during the workshop.

  • 1st place: ¥3000 x 1
  • 2nd place: ¥1500 x 1
  • 3rd place: ¥1000 x 2

CONTACTS

For more information, please contact the committee via taurai@qq.com.

TIPS FOR SUCCESS

  • Highlight main topics and purpose of your research.
  • Make your poster more engaging by using color, diagrams and images.
  • Include an abstract no more than 100 words.
  • Avoid illegible fonts in size and style.
  • Make sure diagrams and images are large enough to be viewed from a distance.
  • Be prepared to answer questions on your research topic.