INFORMS Undergraduate Operations Research Prize

2012 - Winner
2012 Winner: Alice Paul, Harvey Mudd College
Winning material: Detecting Covert Members of Terrorist Networks

Purpose of the Award

The Undergraduate Operations Research Prize Competition is held each year to honor a student or group of students who conducted a significant applied project in operations research or management science, and/or original and important theoretical or applied research in operations research or management science, while enrolled as an undergraduate student. The prize is given each year at the National Meeting if there is a suitable recipient.

Past Awardees

2012 Winner Alice Paul, Harvey Mudd College
Honorable Mention Alex Ma, Northwestern University
Alex Huang, Northwestern University
Sara Schmidt, Northwestern University
Nancy Xu, Northwestern University
Brandon Zhang, Northwestern University
2011 Winner Matthew Robinson, United States Military Academy
2010 Winner John Silberholz, University of Maryland,
Honorable Mention Christine Barnett , Cornell University Kenneth Chu, Cornell University
James M. Davis, Rutgers
Yaniv Ovadia, Harvey Mudd College
James Wade, Georgia Institute of Technology


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Committee

2013 Committee Chair

Dr Itir Z Karaesmen
American University
Kogod School of Business
Room 212
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Washington, DC 20016
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email: karaesme@american.edu

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