Student Best Paper Award
IBM Research sponsors the Service Science Section's Student Best Paper Award, which is intended to celebrate high-quality research generated by PhD students. Prior award winners include:
- 2019 (IBM Service Science Best Student Paper Award):
- 2018 (IBM Service Science Best Student Paper Award):
- First Place: Shan Wang, “Managing Appointment-based Services in the Presence of Walk-in Customers”
- Second Place: Yunke Mai, “Courteous or Crude? Understanding and Shaping User Behavior in Ride-hailing”
- Third Place: Rakesh Mallipeddi, “A Framework for Analyzing Influencer Marketing in Social Networks: Selection and Scheduling of Influencers”
- 2018 (IBM Service Science Best Student Paper Award):
- First Place: Wenchang Zhang, "Managing Market Thickness in Online B2B Markets”
- Second Place: Hossein Jahandideh, “Dynamic Network Revenue Management for a Cloud Provider Hosting Interactive Applications”
- Third Place: Seung-Yup Lee, “Proactive Inpatient Bed Reservations from ED to Reduce Patient Boarding”
- 2015:
- First Place: Greggory J. Schell, Mariel S. Lavieri, Jeremy B. Sussman, Rodney A. Hayward, "Optimal Coinsurance Rates for a Heterogeneous Population under Inequality and Resource Constraints"
- Second Place: Vince Slaugh, Sridhar Tayur, Bahar Biller, "Managing Rentals with Usage-Based Loss"
- Third Place: Luyi Yang, Laurens Debo, Varun Gupta, "Trading Time in a Congested Environment"