DSI Annual Meeting - Decision Sciences Institute

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Message from Program Chair

Decision Analytics—Rediscovering Our Roots

The Decision Sciences Institute, a premier society in defining the decision sciences discipline, focuses on applying quantitative, qualitative, and behavioral methods to solve societal problems. Decision analytics plays a significant role in addressing these problems. Join us at the 44th Annual Decision Sciences Institute Meeting as we re-discover our decision analytics roots while maintaining our interdisciplinary focus.

Program Chair Funda Sahin
University of Houston
fsahin@uh.edu

Visit the Conference Management System for submissions and queries.

Submission Deadlines:
May 1, 2013. Abstracts and proposals
Deadline has passed for refereed papers and competitions, and miniconference proposals.

Program Highlights

As a participant in the 2013 conference, you can expect the following:

Exciting Keynote Speakers
Welcoming environment that offers opportunities to meet and network with scholars, present and receive feedback on your research and teaching innovations, and explore new ideas.
Plenary sessions and panels by leading researchers/practitioners.
Continuation of the track caucuses from the 2012 DSI Annual Meeting that brings together scholars with similar research interests.
High-quality invited and sponsored research sessions featuring leading researchers, educators, and practitioners.
Focused sessions organized by Specific Interest Groups (SIGs).
Opportunities to interview for open positions, meet with job candidates and emerging scholars.
Professional development workshops on a variety of research, teaching and curriculum topics.

Hotel Information

The 2013 DSI Annual Meeting will be held November 16-19, 2013, (a week prior to Thanksgiving week) at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel. This Inner Harbor hotel sits on the water's edge, offers spectacular views and is conveniently located in the near Harbor East neighborhood. The hotel provides easy access to the city's finest shops, restaurants and is in close proximity to the National Aquarium, Maryland Science Center, and the convention center, among many other visitor destination points. The closest airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport—BWI, is only 12 miles away.