2025 Winner(s)
- Zikai Xiong, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Winning material:
Accessible Theoretical Complexity of the Restarted Primal-Dual Hybrid Gradient Method for Linear Programs with Unique Optima
Purpose of the Award
The INFORMS Optimization Society Student Paper Prize is awarded annually at the INFORMS Annual Meeting to one (or more) students for the most outstanding paper in optimization that is submitted to and received, or published in a refereed professional journal within the three calendar years preceding the year of the award. The prize serves as an esteemed recognition of promising students who are looking for an academic or industrial career.
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Past Awardees
2025
Winner(s)
Zikai Xiong,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Second Place
Tianjiao Li,
Georgia Institute of Technology
Honorable Mention
Ayoub Foussoul,
Columbia University
Chengyue He,
Columbia University
Siyue Liu,
Carnegie Mellon University
Jingye Xu,
Georgia Tech