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MODSIM 2025 – Session proposals invited

Our sister society, MSSANZ, is looking forward to their biennial conference. MODSIM 2025 “Modelling for positive change: Bridging science and society” will be held in Adelaide Australia from 30 November to 4 December. There are many topics in common and you may be interested in attending or convening a session.

Session proposals are invited for MODSIM 2025 with a deadline for proposal by 28 February. Proposals may be submitted at https://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2025/ and see more information about the
structure at https://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2025/program-sessions/.

iEMSs 2024 Student Awards

We had a large volume of excellent student presentations again at iEMSs 2024 and with the help of the session organisers and additional volunteer judges, awarded the following student prizes1 in East Lansing on the final day of the conference:

1st prize: Douglas Radford for „Process-based aggregation reduces dimensionality and enables surrogate model development: An application to wildfire risk modelling“

2nd prize: Palok Biswas for „Equity-Informed Multi-objective Optimization: Examining the Regional Distribution of Emission Control“

And a joint 3rd prize:
Samira Islam for „Tracking Leakage in Water Distribution Networks Using Multi-Agent Systems, Machine Learning, and GPR “
and
Jiayu Yao for “Water distribution system design under long-term uncertainty considering solar energy as a supplementary energy source”

We congratulate all awardees and will send a formal award certificate out to each of them in due course.

1) The awards will comprise the following:
1st prize – free registration at student’s preferred iEMSs, regional iEMSs or MODSIM and to be taken before the end of 2028.
2nd prize – €500 to be applied towards travel to iEMSs, regional iEMSs or MODSIM before the end of 2028.
3rd prize €250 to be applied towards travel to iEMSs, regional iEMSs or MODSIM before the end of 2028.