{"id":538,"date":"2017-03-19T14:36:53","date_gmt":"2017-03-19T14:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/18.221.32.54\/news_story\/call-for-nominations-2017-international-society-for-artificial-life-awards\/"},"modified":"2021-06-06T05:14:28","modified_gmt":"2021-06-06T05:14:28","slug":"call-for-nominations-2017-international-society-for-artificial-life-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alife.org\/call-for-nominations-2017-international-society-for-artificial-life-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Nominations: 2017 International Society for Artificial Life Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The International Society for Artificial Life (ISAL) is pleased to announce that nominations are open for the 2017 ISAL Awards.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The International Society for Artificial Life (ISAL) is pleased to announce that nominations are open for the 2017 ISAL Awards.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>Lifetime Achievement Award<\/strong> will recognize an individual who has made profound contributions to the field of Artificial Life, influencing the work of many others and helping to shape the state of the art.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Distinguished Young Investigator Award<\/strong> will recognize an individual who is early in their career (typically pre-tenure), but has already made important contributions to the field of Artificial Life.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Exceptional Service Award<\/strong> will recognize an ISAL member who has provided truly exceptional service to the field of Artificial Life by, for example, helping to organize the Artificial Life community, developing valuable resources, or facilitating administration of ISAL.<\/li>\n<li>The award for <strong>Outstanding Paper of 2016<\/strong> will go to the authors of a paper published in any venue during the previous calendar year (2016) that shows significant potential to advance the field of Artificial Life.<\/li>\n<li>The award for <strong>Outstanding Paper of the Decade, 2002-2012<\/strong> will go to the authors of an influential paper published in any venue from five to fifteen years ago (2002 through 2012) that has had a profound impact on the field of Artificial Life, as evidenced by follow-up research, citations, and attention brought to the field.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Education &amp; Outreach Award<\/strong> will go to the authors of an outstanding project that either teaches about Artificial Life or uses Artificial Life techniques to teach about another topic, or inspires users to learn more on their own.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To nominate candidates for any of these awards (including self-nominations) please go to: <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/osOYNoAzX5lo6u692\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/osOYNoAzX5lo6u692<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nominations are encouraged in any area of Artificial Life (including, but not limited to agent-based models, complex systems, evolutionary robotics, synthetic biology, biologically inspired art, or other intersections of biology and engineering.)<\/p>\n<p>Award recipients will be chosen by a committee of members of the Society, and will be announced at the Awards Ceremony at <a href=\"https:\/\/project.inria.fr\/ecal2017\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ECAL 2017<\/a> in Lyon, France. Nominees are expected to be registered for the conference (strongly encouraged!) or be ISAL members in good standing upon accepting the nomination.<\/p>\n<p>Please submit all nominations by <strong>Sunday, April 2nd<\/strong>. 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