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--></style></head><body lang=JA link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>The 22<sup>nd</sup> ACM International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (ACM MobiSys 2024) student travel grant <b>deadline is extended to April 28</b>. The purpose of this program is to encourage graduate student participation at the conference by funding the travel cost for students who would otherwise be unable to attend. Furthermore, underrepresented minorities and women students are particularly encouraged to apply. Our sincere apologies if you receive multiple copies of this message.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Important Dates<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Travel Grant Application Submission Deadline: April 28, 2024, AoE<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Travel Grant Award Notification: May 5, 2024, AoE<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Deadline to Accept/Decline Travel Grant Award: May 7, 2024, AoE<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Conference Dates and Location: June 3-7, 2024, Tokyo, Japan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Eligibility<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Grants are available only for full-time students attending colleges and universities in and outside the United States. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Other requirements and restrictions can be found on the website.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Website: </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><a href="https://www.sigmobile.org/mobisys/2024/student-travel-grant.html">https://www.sigmobile.org/mobisys/2024/student-travel-grant.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>How to Apply<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Your application must include the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0mm' type=disc><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>A CV that includes complete contact information, which includes the following:<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style='margin-top:0mm' type=circle><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>current institution and country of institution.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>current mailing address.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>email address.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:120pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>An application letter (max 1 page) that includes:<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style='margin-top:0mm' type=circle><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>The title(s) of accepted ACM MobiSys 2024 contributions (conference or workshop papers, posters, demonstrations, etc.).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Whether the student is a first-time attendee of ACM MobiSys.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>If the student is not a first-time attendee of ACM MobiSys, whether the student has received an ACM MobiSys travel grant in the past.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>A summary of the student’s research interests and accomplishments to date.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>A description of areas reflected in the ACM MobiSys program that would impact the student’s research.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>A statement about why attending the conference is important to the student.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>An estimate of the following costs of attending ACM MobiSys 2024: airfare, hotel, and conference registration. It is anticipated that travel grants will partially cover these attendance costs.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>A written statement and explanation if you will be unable to attend MobiSys without a travel grant.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></ul><ul style='margin-top:0mm' type=disc><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>A recommendation letter from the advisor of the student applicant is also required (max 1 page). The letter should provide the following:<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style='margin-top:0mm' type=circle><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l1 level2 lfo6'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>A confirmation that the student is a bona fide Ph.D, Master’s, or undergraduate. student in good academic standing at the given institution.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l1 level2 lfo6'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:120pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>The impact of the ACM MobiSys program material on the student’s research progress.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l1 level2 lfo6'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Other benefits the student would derive from attending the conference.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l1 level2 lfo6'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>A description of the student applicant’s strengths and potential contributions.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l1 level2 lfo6'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>A written statement regarding the availability (or lack thereof) of travel funds for the student.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNoSpacing style='mso-list:l1 level2 lfo6'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>A statement of financial commitment to pay the remainder of the student applicant’s travel cost not covered by the grant.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></ul><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>To apply for a travel grant, the student applicant should send all materials as a single PDF file to: </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:mobisys2024-travel@sfc.keio.ac.jp"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>mobisys2024-travel@sfc.keioac.jp</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>The advisor’s letter should also be sent to the same email directly by the advisor.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Stephen Xia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Chulhong Min<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Student Travel Grant Chairs<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>