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Conference News and Media
F1 Racetrack
School students will be invited to SimTecT to race their model F1 racing cars on a 15m Racetrack. The competition is the highlight of a program run by the Re-Engineering Australia Forum,
which aims to encourage young people to consider a career in the engineering industry.The display will also include the 3D software used to design the car, wind-tunnel software to test it, and the computer-controlled milling machine to make it.
Amendments to Registration Brochure
A number of changes and additions have been made to the Registration Brochure. SimTecT Photos
Photos from SimTecT 2004 have been added to the SimTecT 2004 Website. Best Paper Awards - 2005
To encourage student participation, the SIAA Executive has agreed to make available a number of Best Student Paper awards. The authors of the Best Student Paper will attend SimTecT 2006 in Melbourne, or undertake other educational activites, to a value of A$2,000 each, courtesy of the SIAA.
Best Paper Awards - 2004
Congratulations to:Best Paper 2004 winner Anthony Nixon for "A Flexible Software Architecture For Visualising Simulation Data" and
Best Student Paper 2004 winner Tim Pokorny for "fedWS: Web Services Access To Active HLA Simulations".
Anthony has received up to $5,000 re-imbursement for travel expenses in going to I/ITSEC 2004 and Tim will receive up to $2,000 re-imbursement for travel expenses in going to SimTecT 2005.
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SimTecT Promoted at I/ITSEC 2004
The organisers of the Interservice / Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference, the National Training Systems Association, kindly agreed to allow the SIAA to promote SimTecT 2005, and the capabilities of its Members, at I/ITSEC 2004 in Orlando, Florida in early December 2004.
Quite a number of the 15,000 delegates expressed a desire to visit Australia. It was agreed that the booth, which was manned by SIAA volunteers, was very successful.
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