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RESEARCH AWARDS OF HEARIN CENTER MEMBERS

  • John Von Neuman Theory Prize, by the Institute for Operations Research and Management Science, for distinguished lifetime contributions to optimization and the fields of operations research and management science.
  • National Award for Research Excellence in Operations Research/Computer Science, by the Operations Research Society of America, Computer Science Section, for development and extension of the tabu search metaheuristic.
  • National Award for the Best Application of Decision Science Theory by the Institute of Decision Sciences, for applications of artificial intelligence to combinatorial systems.
  • North Atlantic Treaty Organization Division of Scientific Affairs for research and lecture presentations at NATO Advanced Study Institutes on networks and logistics planning.
  • National Award for the Best Theoretical/Empirical Research paper by the Decision Sciences Institute, for models and methods of optimizing system diversity.
  • National Prize for Research Excellence, Operations Research Society of America, for contributions to the interface between Operations Research and Computer Science.
  • ANBAR Citation of Excellence for outstanding contribution to the literature and body of knowledge of Electronic Intelligence.
  • Best Paper Award of the Western Decision Sciences Institute, for research paper on Management Science and Quantitative Methods.
  • Outstanding Achievement Award of the American Institute of Decision Sciences.
  • Appreciation of Service Award of the ORSA Journal on Computing of the Operations Research Society of America
  • International Business Machines Award for Mathematical Programming Research.
  • Portuguese Operation Research Society Award (for the two best Portuguese M.Sc. thesis in Operations Research finished in 1993).

INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION AWARDS OF HEARIN CENTER MEMBERS

  • CBA Foundation Award for Applications of Mathematical Procedures to Problems in Industrial Planning.
  • International Management Science Achievement Award of the Institute of Management Sciences College of Practice, for an integrated production, distribution and inventory planning system.
  • Energy Research Institute Award for research on alternative energy resources and uses.