Poster Competition 2026

Hosted by Institute of Statistical Science, Academia Sinica 中央研究院統計科學研究所
Registration Rules Important dates

After registering above, use the link we email you to submit your title and abstract by 23:59 (UTC+8) on December 29, 2025. Use the same link to upload any other required documents by the deadlines listed under “Important Dates” below

Your Research, Your Stage

The competition website will be available on November 1, 2025.

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Eligibility and Rules #Rules

Eligibility
  • Participants must be:
    • Postdoctoral fellows, research assistants, PhD students, or master’s students of the Institute of Statistical Science, Academia Sinica (ISSAS); or
    • Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students of the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), India, or the Institute of Statistical Mathematics (ISM), Japan.
  • Each participant may submit only one poster as the first author.
  • All submissions must be the participant’s original work and comply with the formatting and submission requirements below.
Poster Requirements
  • Each participant should submit the title and abstract of the poster by Dec. 29, 2025. The poster and its description file are due on Jan. 26, 2026.
  • The poster should be in A0 size with portrait orientation (1189mm height x 841mm width)
  • Each participant should also prepare a maximum 5-minute English oral presentation regarding the poster. The oral presentations will be held on Feb. 10, 2026. The presentation schedule will be announced on Feb. 2, 2026.
  • Each participant should submit the 5-minute English presentation slides by Feb. 2, 2026.
  • Late submissions will not be considered.
  • The competition website will be available on Nov. 1, 2025. After registering on the website, each participant should submit their title and abstract, poster, and presentation slides by the deadlines listed above.

Awards


There could be more than one winner, up to five.

For winners officially affiliated with ISSAS

Funding becomes usable once the winner has completed one full year of affiliation with ISSAS and must be used by Dec. 31, 2026, for either:

  • Attending academic conferences abroad, or
  • Purchasing research-related equipment (under the name of the corresponding principal investigator).
For winners officially affiliated with ISI or ISM

Due to ISSAS funding constraints, winners from ISI or ISM will receive a special gift instead of conference or research funding.

Important Dates (Taiwan time, UTC+8)

Website Available
Nov 1, 2025

Competition site opens

Title & Abstract
Dec 29, 2025

Deadline to submit the poster title and abstract.

Poster & Description
Jan 26, 2026

Deadline to submit the poster and description file.

Presentation Schedule Announced
Feb 2, 2026

Oral Presentation schedule posted

Submit Presentation Slides
Feb 2, 2026

Deadline to submit the 5-minute English presentation slides.

Oral Presentations
Feb 10, 2026

5-minute English talks

Late submission will not be considered.