University of Oklahoma
SIAMSIAM CENTRAL 2018

Call for Proposals and Presentations

Authors are invited to contribute to the 4th Annual SIAM Central States Section Conference by the following formats.


Mini-Symposia

The deadline for submission is July 1, 2018

The deadline for submission is extended to August 1, 2018.

A mini-symposium consists of one to five sessions. Each session consists of three to four 25-minute presentations. Prospective mini-symposium organizers are asked to invite speakers and submit a proposal consisting of a title, a description (not to exceed 200 words), a list of confirmed speakers, and their contact information at the conference website. A speaker can give up to two different talks for two different mini-symposia.

Instructions to submit proposal:

  1. Maximal number of speakers: Sixteen(16)
  2. Click on "Submit a Proposal for a Mini-Symposium" above
  3. Complete the information page (First and Last Name, Affiliation, Proposed Title, Co-Organizer(s), if any, and your confirmed speaker list.)
  4. Click "Submit"
  5. Your submission will be complete at this point (we do not send a confirmation email).

Mini-symposium presentations

The deadline for submission is August 1, 2018

The deadline for submission is extended to August 15, 2018

Each invited mini-symposium speaker should submit a talk title and abstract using the button above, with no more than 200 words, by August 1, 2018. Without an invitation from a mini-symposium organizer, a potential speaker, who plans to attend this meeting and give a talk, can contact the organizing committee chair Ying Wang at siam2018_css@ou.edu.

Instructions to submit mini-symposium talk title & abstract:

  1. Click on "Submit a Talk Title and Abstract for a Mini-Symposium" above
  2. Complete the information page
  3. Click "Submit"
  4. Your submission will be complete at this point (we do not send a confirmation email).

The organizing committee will review the mini-symposium proposals. Each mini-symposium is limited to four sessions with sixteen speakers in total. It is preferred that not most speakers in a mini-symposium come from the same organization. It is recommended that a mini-symposium organizer makes the first presentation.


Contributed Presentations (Lecture or Poster Format)

The deadline for submission is August 1, 2018

The deadline for submission is extended to August 15, 2018

Contributed presentations in lecture or poster format are invited in all areas of applied mathematics.

  • Lecture Format: 15-minute oral presentation, with an additional five minutes for discussion.
  • Poster Format: use of non-electronic visual aids for mounting on a 4' x 6' poster board. A poster session is two hours long.

Each contributor (poster or lecture) must submit a title and an abstract (< 200 words). The abstract should be a concise narrative that describes the contributed research presentation. The abstracts should give a clear indication of the objective, scope and results to be reported in the presentation.

Instructions to submit contributed presentation proposal:

  1. Click on "Submit a Proposal for a Contributed Presentation" above
  2. Complete the information page
  3. Click "Submit"
  4. Your submission will be complete at this point (we do not send a confirmation email).

Important Notice: We appreciate your cooperation with the above process. The requirements outlined in the submission process must be fully met for your talk to be assigned to a session, presented at the conference or to appear in the final program and proceedings.

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The University of Oklahoma