THE 50th ANNUAL MEETING
WELCOME TO
CHARLESTON
FEBRUARY 12 - 14 , 2020
UPDATES + REMINDERS + LINKS
VOLUNTEER
Individuals interested in participating in this year's Program by serving as a reviewer, discussant, session chair, or in some other role should contact the Program Chair at the address indicated below.
CALL FOR PAPERS
Review all the materials and information about submitting your paper for the upcoming meeting.
EX ORDO
The Conference Management System is your resource for submitting a paper, checking reviews, uploading final copy for the proceedings, and more.
CHARLESTON-THE HOLY CITY
The Golden Anniversary, 50th Annual Meeting of Southeast Decision Sciences Institute (SE DSI) will be held in Charleston, SC.
Sessions will begin Wednesday afternoon and wrap up Friday at noon.
All conference attendees are invited to the President’s luncheon on Friday and President’s reception on Thursday evening. This location allows you to enjoy the port city founded in 1670, its cobblestone streets, horse-drawn carriages, and pastel antebellum houses in the elegant French Quarter and Battery districts while also collaborating with colleagues, presenting papers, and attending interesting sessions.
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Dr. Ping Wang, 2020 Program Chair,
James Madison University, wangpx@jmu.edu
CALL FOR PAPER DEADLINES
PAPERS AND SPECIAL SESSION PROPOSALS
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Extended to
DECEMBER 6, 2019
STUDENT PAPERS
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Extended to
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DECEMBER 6, 2019
REGISTER
Registration open September 17, 2019. Early registration discounts are available through January 6, 2020. Don't miss the discount opportunity! You may register online via the link below or mail in a registration form along with a check to the address indicated.
SUBMIT A PAPER
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All submissions will take place through the Conference Management System.
Note: All papers are subject to a double blind review process.
Note: Your login information to submit a paper through Ex Ordo is different from the on-line registration link. Registration is managed through DSI and requires your DSI login information.
HOTEL INFORMATION
Francis Marion Hotel - Historic District
387 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403
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1-877-756-2121
Click link below to make your reservations on-line
Request Code: SEDSI
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Please book early to secure a room!
FOR STUDENTS
STUDENT PAPER COMPETITION
This year's student paper competition is divided into
three separate tracks: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD, and
the quality of submissions will be judged only with
respect to other papers in a given track.
Students should upload their paper through the online Conference Management System and furthermore identify the track to which their paper belongs by submitted to
the correct competition track.
Undergraduate student competition: Student Papers: Undergraduate
Masters student competition: Student Papers: Masters
PhD student competition: Student Papers: PhD
Additional submission guidelines are available in the Call for Papers which is now available.
UNDERGRADUATE
POSTER SESSION
SE DSI will once again be sponsoring a special undergraduate student poster session in conjunction with the 2019 meeting due to the successful sessions at the previous meetings.
Accepted submissions will be invited to share their work as part of the President's reception on Thursday evening.
For more information, please see the
JOB POSTINGS
A Placement Service will be provided at the meeting at
no cost to the applicants or employers.
Complete the Placement Services Form for Applicants and Positions.
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Submit completed forms to:
Dr. Luis Novoa
James Madision University
EXHIBITORS/SPONSORS
SEDSI welcomes the opportunity to showcase the products available
from our exhibitors and encourages our participating
Colleges and Universities to sponsor one or more of our events.
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Submit completed forms to:
Chris McCart, SE DSI Treasurer
Department of Business & Economics
Roanoke College
221 College Lane
Salem, VA 24153
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LOOKING FOR PAST CONFERENCE INFORMATION?
Find previous years' programs and publications.