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2019 INFORMS Franz Edelman Award: World's leading operations research and analytics applications selected as finalists

  • 1.  2019 INFORMS Franz Edelman Award: World's leading operations research and analytics applications selected as finalists

    Posted 01-03-2019 09:51

    INFORMS has selected six finalists for the 48th annual Franz Edelman Award for Achievements in Advanced Analytics, Operations Research and Management Science, the world's most prestigious award for achievement in the practice of analytics and operations research (O.R.). 

    For more than four decades, winners of the Edelman Award have been recognized for transforming how we approach some of the world's most complex problems. This year's finalists are no exception, with revolutionary contributions to wind energy production, environmental protection, consumer fraud deterrent, school bus scheduling, airline safety, and contract pipeline management. In all, finalists for the Edelman Award have contributed to a cumulative impact of over $257 billion since the award's inception.

    Click here to read more about this year's finalists!



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    Ashley Kilgore
    Manager, Public Relations
    INFORMS
    Catonsville MD
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