Historical Prize

2011 - Awardee
2011 Awardee: Guillermo Gallego, Columbia University ; Garrett van Ryzin
Winning material: “Optimal Dynamic Pricing of Inventories with Stochastic Demand over Finite Horizons” and “A Multiproduct Dynamic Pricing Problem and Its Applications to Network Yield Management”

Purpose of the Award

The INFORMS Revenue Management and Pricing Section Prize for Historical Works was created to recognize critical contributions to the science of pricing and revenue management published in English, prior to 1999. The prize includes a certificate and a cash award. The prize is awarded at the INFORMS National Meeting at the discretion of the Prize Committee. At most one such prize may be awarded each year.

Past Awardees

2011 Awardee Guillermo Gallego, Columbia University Garrett van Ryzin
2009 Awardee Gabriel R. Bitran, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2008 Awardee Jeffrey McGill, Queen's University
2007 Awardee Marvin Rothstein, University of Connecticut
2006 Awardee Peter P. Belobaba, MIT
2005 Awardee Barry Smith, Sabre Holdings
John Leimkuhler, Sabre Holdings
Ross Darrow, Sabre Holdings
2004 Awardee Kenneth Littlewood, British Overseas Airline Corporation
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Committee

2008 Committee Chair
William L. Cooper
University of Minnesota
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email: billcoop@me.umn.edu

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