Farkas Prize of the Optimization Society -- Application Process

Eligibility

The nomination/application must satisfy the following conditions:

• The prize is awarded for outstanding contributions by a mid-career researcher to the field of optimization, over the course of their career.
• Such contributions could include papers (published or submitted and accepted), books, monographs, and software.
• The awardee must be within 25 years of their terminal degree as of January 1 of the year of the award.
• The prize may be awarded at most once in their lifetime to any person.

Nomination Process

Nominations should be submitted to the Chair of the committee, David Shmoys, by email at shmoys@cs.cornell.edu on or before June 30, 2012.

The prize committee is composed of:

• Monique Laurent
• David Shmoys (Chair)
• Laurence Wolsey
• Yinyu Ye