SAS Data Mining Best Paper Award

2024 Winner(s)

Winning material: Triple Component Matrix Factorization: Untangling Global, Local, and Noisy Components

Purpose of the Award

The Data Mining (DM) Society of INFORMS announces the DM Best Paper Competition to recognize excellence among its members. The objective of the best paper competition is to recognize excellence among the high-quality research works of DM society members, and brings prestige to DM Society as well as to the recipients.

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Past Awardees

2024
Winner(s)
Salar Fattahi, University of California, Berkeley
Raed Al Kontar, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Runner-Up
Emanuele Borgonovo, Bocconi University
Francesco Cappelli, Bocconi University
Xuefei Lu, SKEMA Business School
Elmar Plischke, Clausthal University of Technology
Cynthia Rudin, Duke University
Finalist
Raul Astudillo, Caltech
Peter Frazier, Princeton University
Yongxiang Li, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Ziv Scully, Cornell University
Alexander Terenin, Cornell University
Yu Tian, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Jianguo Wu, Virginia Tech
Qian Xiao, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Qian Xie, Cornell University
2022
Winner(s)
Hamsa Bastani, University of Pennsylvania
Osbert Bastani, University of Pennsylvania
Park Sinchaisri, Wharton
Runner-Up
Paul Brooks, Virginia Commonwealth University
Finalist
Vahideh Manshadi, Yale School of Management
2020
Winner(s)
N. Bora Keskin, Duke University
Yuexing Li, Duke University
Nur Sunar, University of North Carolina
Runner-Up
Ramin Moghaddas , University of Miami
Yongtao Guan, University of Miami
Finalist
Serhat Simsek , Montclair State University
Ali Dag, Creighton University
Murtaza Nasir, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Asil Oztekin, University of Massachusetts Lowell
2019
Winner(s)
Feng Liu , Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Ren-Cang Li, The University of Texas at Arlington
Yifei Lou, The University of Texas at Dallas
Patrick L. Purdon, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Li Wang, The University of Texas at Arlington
Finalist
Xi Zhang , Peking University
Gah-Yi Ban, University of Maryland
Maxime C. Cohen, McGill University
Juan Du, Georgia Institute of Technology
Kevin Jiao, New York University
N. Bora Keskin, Duke University
Jianjun Shi, Georgia Institute of Technology
Andi Wang, Georgia Institute of Technology
Renyu Zhang, New York University
2016
Winner(s)
Paul Brooks, Virginia Commonwealth University
Xiaolei Fang, Georgia Institute of Technology
Chitta Ranjan, George Institute of Technology
Tuo Zhao, Johns Hopkins University