SIGecom - Economics and Computation

SIGecom Best Paper Award

Presented to the individual(s) judged by an awards committee to have written the best paper appearing in the ACM Conference on Economics and Computation proceedings. The award includes a certificate and $500 honorarium.

SIGecom Best Paper with a Student Lead Author Award

Presented to the individual(s) judged by an awards committee to have written the best paper having a student lead author which appears in the ACM Economics and Computation conference proceedings.  The award includes a certificate and $500 honorarium.

SIGecom Best Presentation by a Student or a Postdoctoral Researcher

Awarded to a student or postdoctoral researcher for a presentation of exceptional quality and clarity given at the ACM Conference on Economics and Computation.  The award includes a certificate and $250 honorarium.   

SIGecom Doctoral Dissertation Award

Presented annually to the author of an outstanding doctoral dissertation in the area of electronic commerce and economics and computation. The award includes a $1500 honorarium, a certificate, and complimentary registration to the following year's Conference on Economics and Computation

SIGecom Test of Time Award

This award recognizes an influential paper or series of papers published between 10 and 25 years prior to the award by a single author or team of authors that has had significant impact on research or applications that exemplify the interplay of economics and computation.  The prize includes a certificate and $1000 honorarium.

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Virtual Conferences: A Guide to Best Practices

In March 2020 ACM formed a Presidential Task Force (PTF) to help conference organizers transition their events to online. The PTF is working on a guide to offer practical advice and shed light on the largely unfamiliar territory of online conferencing.

The report, available here, includes pointers to a live document with additional resources. We welcome comments, suggestions and experience reports from the community.