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Reminder: Daniel H. Wagner Prize: Final Day to Submit

  • 1.  Reminder: Daniel H. Wagner Prize: Final Day to Submit

    Posted 05-15-2025 08:52

    Today is the final day to submit to the prestigious Daniel H. Wagner Prize for Excellence in the Practice of Advanced Analytics and Operations Research. 

    General Guidelines

    To be eligible for the Daniel H. Wagner Prize  an applicant must submit:

    • A 2-4 page abstract in English that provides evidence of mathematical development, solution, unique new algorithm, or series of coherent advances developed in conjunction with an application.
    • Written verification of success in practice (preferably on the letterhead of the organization that has benefited from the work).
    • Written permission by the author(s) for publication of a previously unpublished, English-language paper in the INFORMS journal (INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics), and assignment of copyright to INFORMS.
    • Written commitment, if selected as a finalist, to make a high quality, in-person 30-minute presentation at the 2025 INFORMS Annual Meeting in Atlanta, GA.
    • Written commitment, if selected as the winner, to reprise the winning presentation at the 2026 INFORMS Analytics+ Conference

    To see past winners or start a submission, visit the award webpage



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    Christy Blevins
    INFORMS
    Catonsville MD
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