Franz Edelman Academy: Class of 1980

FIRST PLACE

Team:
Kelly Springfield Tire Company
Project:
Coordinating Decisions for Increased Profits
Members:
Kelly Springfield Tire Company
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company

FINALISTS

Team:
Getty Oil Company
Project:
Implementing Effective Risk Analysis At Getty Oil Company
Members:
Getty Oil Company

Team:
Ingalis Shipbuilding
Project:
Naval Ship Production: A Claim Settled and A Framework Built
Members:
Ingalis Shipbuilding

Team:
The Cheesie System
Project:
Boxcars, Linear Programming, and the Sleeping Kitten
Members:
The Chessie System

Team:
Xerox Corporation
Project:
Evaluating A New Market: A Forecasting System for Non-Impact Computer Printers
Members:
Xerox Corporation
Pennsylvania State University

Team:
Seaway Transport Canada
Project:
Keeping Ahead of A $2 Billion Canal
Members:
Seaway Transport Canada

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Interfaces Edelman Award Special Issue

Jan/Feb 2012 issue of Interfaces features the Edelman papers! Read these inspiring examples of major difference-making O.R. projects.

Edelman Award Videos

View the 2012, 2011, and 2010 Edelman Award presentations for outstanding examples of difference-making OR/MS and advanced analytics in practice in the INFORMS Video Learning Center.

 Other years' presentations available for order on DVD.