Awards

The Applied Probability Society of INFORMS offers three prizes each year. One prize is the best student paper prize (started in 2017). One prize alternates between the Best Publication in Applied Probability Award (in odd numbered years) and the Erlang Prize for Early Career Applied Probabilists (in even numbered years). One prize is the David Blackwell Prize (started in 2023).

Latest Calls for Nominations: 

• Erlang Prize (2022)
• Best Student Paper Prize (2022)
• Best Publication Award (2023)

Best Student Paper Prize

• Award Information
• Recent Winner: Tianyi Peng and Andrew Zheng (MIT)
  
  

• Recent Finalists: Anand Kalvit (Columbia University), Wenlong Mou (University of California, Berkeley), Wentao Weng (MIT)

• Past Award Winners

Best Publication in Applied Probability Award

• Award Information
• Recent Winners: Alessandro Arlotto, Siddhartha Bannerjee, Daniel Freund, Itai Gurvich, Alberto Vera (2021)

• Past Award Winners

Erlang Prize for Early Career Applied Probabilists

• Award Information
• Recent Winner: Sid Banerjee (2022)

• Past Award Winners
• The list of current members of the Prize Committee can be found here.

David Blackwell Prize

• Award Information