A description of your research plan is also required. All applications must be typewritten or completed on a word processor. Or Aileen Buckley, CSG Student Director, Department of Geography, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, 97403-1251. Papers will be judged on potential contribution to the field of GIS, originality, appropriate use of methodology, and organization and written composition. The winning paper will be considered for publication by the International Journal of GIS Procedures .
All students are eligible to apply.
Any paper that advances any aspect of GIS is eligible for consideration. Four copies of the final written paper must be submitted and postmarked no later than January 15. Only the title of the paper should appear on the cover page of each copy. The finalists will be notified by February 15. All papers must be in a format used by the International Journal of GIS and include a bibliography and associated figures and tables.