Franz Edelman Laureates: Class of 1998
FIRST PLACE
| Team: | Bosques Arauco |
| Paper: | Use of OR Systems in the Chiliean Forest Industries |
| Laureates: |
Rafael Epstein - University of Chile Ramiro Morales - University of Chile Jorge Seron - Bosques Arauco Andres Weintaub - University of Chile |
FINALISTS
| Team: | Cerestar |
| Paper: | Robust Process Control at Cerestar's Refineries |
| Laureates: |
Franz Behalu - Cerestar Benelux BV Corrie Heynen - Cerestar Benelux BV R. Jaikumar - Harvard Univesity Ralph Kaiser - Cerestar Deutschland Albert Kuttner - Cerestar Deutschland Kumar Rajaram - UCLA Izaak Van de Wage - Cerestar Deutschland Franz Van Esch - Cerestar Benelux BV |
| Team: | Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Company LLC |
| Paper: | Portfolio Construction Through Mixed-Integer Programming at Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Company |
| Laureates: |
Dimitris Bertsimas - Massachusetts Institute of Technology Christopher Darnell - Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo and Co. Robert Soucy - Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo and Co. |
| Team: | Johnston County (NC) Public Schools |
| Paper: | Integrated Planning for School and Community: The Case of Johnston County, North Carolina |
| Laureates: |
James Causby - Johnson County Public Schools Raymond Taylor - North Carolina State University Michael Vasu |
| Team: | Maritrans, Inc |
| Paper: | Integrated Planning for School and Community: The Case of Johnston County, North Carolina |
| Laureates: |
Frederic Murphy - Temple University Murthy Murrageda Steven Welch - Maritrans |
| Team: | Pacific Lumber Company |
| Paper: | Long-Term Forrest Ecosystem Planning at Pacific Lumber |
| Laureates: |
Henry Alden - Pacific Lumber Company Dean Angelides - VESTRA Matthew Etzenhouser - VESTRA L. Russell Fletcher - American Airlines Scott Holmen - VESTRA |
| Team: | Sears |
| Paper: | Applying GIS and OR Techniques to Solve Sears Technician-Dispatching adn Home Delivery Problems |
| Laureates: |
Buyang Cao - ESRI Don Weigel - ESRI |