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The following awards were given out recently at the 2016 Summer Simulation Multi-Conference,
held July 24-27, 2016 in Montreal, Canada. Congratulations to the winners!

Overall Best Paper
“Centroidal Particles for Interactive Crowd Simulation”
by Omar Hesham and Gabriel Wainer

Overall Best Paper Runner Up
“Meaningful Attack Graph Reconstruction Through Stochastic Marking Analysis”
by Peppino Fazio, Mauro Tropea, Salvatore Marano, and Miroslav Voznak

SCSC Best Paper
“Centroidal Particles for Interactive Crowd Simulation”
by Omar Hesham and Gabriel Wainer

SPECTS Best Paper
“Meaningful Attack Graph Reconstruction Through Stochastic Marking Analysis”
by Peppino Fazio, Mauro Tropea, Salvatore Marano, and Miroslav Voznak

SummerSim’16 Student Colloquium Awards

Student Colloquium Winner
“Accelerating Influence Maximization on Social Networks in the Continuoustime Domain”
by Ryan Berryhill, Zissis Poulos and Andreas Veneris.

Honorable Mention
“Partitioned Scheduling of Full Mission Simulators on Heterogeneous Parallel Architectures using NSGAII”
by Rabeh Ayari, Imane Hafnaoui, Giovanni Beltrame and Gabriela Nicolescu.

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