2016 Edelman Competition Videos

The 2016 Franz Edelman Competiton was held in Orlando, Florida on April 11.

2016 Franz Edelman Award Winner UPS

UPS On-Road Integrated Optimization and Navigation (ORION) Project - UPS, the leading logistics provider in the world, and long known for its penchant for efficiency, embarked on a long journey to streamline and modernize its Pickup and Delivery Operations in 2003. This journey resulted in a suit...

2016 Edelman Award Finalist 360i

Digital Nervous System Generate $250MM in Cost Savings and $1B in Revenue Creation for Clients - 360i manages paid search ads on behalf of some of the largest advertisers in the world. Management requires developing ad copy, allocating budgets and generating bids for a second price auction across...

2016 Edelman Award Finalist ANFP

O.R. Transforms Scheduling of Chilean Soccer Leagues and South American World Cup Qualifiers - For the past 11 years, the Chilean Professional Soccer Association (ANFP) has applied Operations Research (O.R.) techniques to schedule soccer leagues in Chile. Using integer programming, ANFP decides w...

2016 Edelman Finalist BNY Mellon

Transition State and End State Optimization Used in the BNY Mellon U.S. Tri-Party Repo Infrastructure Reform Program - BNY Mellon U.S. Tri-Party Repo Infrastructure Reform Program developed Transition and End State Optimization to solve collateral management challenges, to minimize intraday credi...

2016 Edelman Finalist NYPD

The New York City Police Department's Domain Awareness System - The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is the largest state or local police force in the U.S., charged with securing New York City from crime and terrorism. The NYPD's Domain Awareness System (DAS) is a citywide network of sensor...

2016 Edelman Finalist U.S. Army

Bayesian Networks for US Army Electronics Equipment Diagnostic Applications: CECOM Equipent Diagnostic Analysis Tool, Virtual Logistics Assistance Representative - Soldiers in war zones depend on complex weapon systems and advanced technologies. Moreover, in combat conditions, the resources avail...