JAMMU, Nov. 12 -- Nahush Shrivatsa, a computer science postgraduate student from Jammu, has won the Best Paper Runner-Up award at the 9th Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on GeoSpatial Simulation (GeoSim 2026), held in Riverside, California, from November 3 to 6.
Shrivatsa, a second-year Master of Science student at New York University's (NYU) Tandon School of Engineering, received the recognition for his research paper titled "GeoRecSim: A Multi-Agent Testbed for Recommender System Design", co-authored with Ekin Ugurel and Professor Takahiro Yabe.
The paper was presented as part of the 34th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems. It was selected for...