The simulation competition will be a problem presented by Trellisys. Teams will be given a scenario to simulate prior to attending the conference. On Friday (Jan. 20th) the teams will be given new parameters to add to the simulation. The teams will then return to their rooms and have 2 hours to modify their models. On Saturday the teams will have 15 minutes to present their solutions to a panel of judges, followed by 5 minutes of questions. The winners will be announced during the banquet Saturday evening.
The awards for the competition will be:
1st: $700
2nd: $300
3rd: $100