Awards

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2009, Las Vegas Winners of the inaugural Cyberinfrastructure Specialty Group (CISG) Student Paper Competition and their prizes:

1st place ($300 cash + card-certificate + 1-year student membership in AAG and CISG):

Dylan Keon, Oregon State University, "The Tsunami Computational Portal: Distributed Infrastructure for Executing and Comparing Multiple Computational Models"

2nd place ($100 cash + card-certificate + $10 Vegas slot machine cash card):

Hyowon Ban, Ohio State University,"Representing and Negotiating Uncertain Exurban Concepts with User Evaluation"

3rd and 4th places respectively ($100 cash + card-certficate):

Wenwen Li, George Mason University, "An Enhanced Feature Matching Model for Similarity Measurement on the Semantic Web"

Ick Hoi (Rick) Kim, San Diego State University, "Developing a Geospatial Web Portal for GIS Simulation and Visualization on the TeraGrid"