2014 Achievement Awards

Official Entry Form
Simulation Australia Project Innovation Award

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Project Name:......

This project is relevant to the following category(s):(check one or more)

Applied ResearchDevelopment

Operations/Management Small Projects

Project Location:

Complete as related to the Entrant's Portion of the Project:

City......

State......

Country......

Dates and costs:

Project Start:......

Scheduled: DD/MM/YYYY

Completion: ......

Scheduled: DD/MM/YYYY Actual: DD/MM/YYYY

Project Costs:

Budgeted: ......

Actual: ...... (Estimated amount if project is not completed)

ABOUT THE INSTITUTION(S) SUBMITTING THE APPLICATION

Entering Institution(s):......

Institution Representative:......

Address:......

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Tel. No.:...... Fax:......

Email:......

Name of Senior Executive/Principal:......

Position:......

Address:......

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Tel. No.:...... Fax:......

Email:......

I hereby authorize submission of this project into the 2014 Simulation Project Innovation Award competition, and acknowledge information provided in the nomination may be used by Simulation Australia for purposes related to the awards.

Signature: / Date:

ABOUT THE CLIENT/OWNER(S) OF THE PROJECT

Client/Owner/Sponsor(s):......

I believe the project work nominated meets the intended uses and expectations for the project, and hereby grant permission to enter this project in the 2014Simulation Project Innovation Award competition, and authorize publication of information regarding the project.

Client/Owner Representative:......

Name of Organisation: ......

Position:......

Address:......

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Tel. No.:...... Fax:......

Email:......

Signature: / Date:

SUPPORTING INFORMATION

Attach information addressing the criteria provided in the call for nominations. A maximum of 300 words should be provided describing the project and the way in which it meets the criteria, although any pre-existing material that supports the nomination can be also attached.

Provide a 75 word citation that can be read at the award presentation, in press releases, on Simulation Australia web site, and for other related purposes.

A checklist for these requirements is provided overleaf.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: / Completed nominations must be received at the Simulation Australia office prior to 1800Central Standard time on 18 July 2014.
The judges reserve the right to request additional information to assist in making their decision.

Nominations should be forwarded to the Simulation Australia office on

Nomination Checklist

Topic/Criteria / Check (Yes/No)
The nomination addresses the project’s achievements in one or more of the categories:
  • Applied Research

  • Development

  • Operations or Management

  • Education

  • Small Project

The nomination clearly addresses how the project meets the following criteria:
  • Originality and Innovation

  • Future Value to the simulation profession, and to the community as a whole

  • The extent to which the project considers or addresses Social, Economic and Sustainability issues

  • Complexity
(Note complexity can be related to scientific, technical, commercial or other factors)
The extent to which the project met or exceeds customer/sponsor expectations is clearly described.
The nomination for clearly shows that the either:
•The Project was executed in a location within Australia or New Zealand, or
•The institutions responsible for the project are based within Australia or New Zealand.
The nomination addresses the completion status of the work.
The Projects has been completed or has been operational for a minimum of 6 months, but no more than 5 years.
75 word Citation provided
PowerPoint presentation summarising the project, including relevant images, is provided.