Description
Application instructions
Recipients
Description
Description
The Practice Prize recognizes the outstanding application of OR by practitioners in Canada, and it attracts quality papers to the CORS Annual Conference.
Award
The Prize Committee will determine, at its discretion, First, Second, and Honourable Mention awards and the distribution of up to $1800 in prize money according to the extent to which the finalists have reported on a completed, practical application with results that had a significant, verifiable, and (preferably) quantifiable impact on the performance of the client organization. Every member of the winning teams receives a certificate.
Eligibility
The applicant must be a resident of Canada. The submission must include work completed over the last two years, but the entire project may have taken place over a longer period. The project may include published work, but it cannot have been previously submitted to this competition.
Application instructions
CORS is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Event Fund. This grant is designed to support individuals, groups, and organizations in creating events that actively promote and celebrate equity, diversity, and inclusion within the OR community. We invite you to submit your innovative event proposals for consideration.
Recipients
2026
First Prize
Abdelhakim Abdellaoui, Issmail El Hallaoui (Polytechnique Montréal); Loubna Benabbou (U of Québec at Rimouski); François Aube, Mouloud Amazouz (Natural Resources Canada, CanmetEnergy-Varennes)
"Plans for the Future Bridging the Practicability Gap: A Hybrid Optimization and Machine Learning DSS for Log Transportation at NRCan"
Premier prix
Abdelhakim Abdellaoui, Issmail El Hallaoui (Polytechnique Montréal); Loubna Benabbou (U of Québec at Rimouski); François Aube, Mouloud Amazouz (Natural Resources Canada, CanmetEnergy-Varennes)
"Plans for the Future Bridging the Practicability Gap: A Hybrid Optimization and Machine Learning DSS for Log Transportation at NRCan"
Honourable Mention
Saman Lagzi (UNC Kenan-Flagler); Ningyuan Chen, Sheng Liu (Rotman); Pin Gao (The Chinese University of Hong Kong): Chenhao Wang (Tongji U)
"Menu Optimization for (Office) Meal Delivery Platforms"
Mention honorable
Saman Lagzi (UNC Kenan-Flagler); Ningyuan Chen, Sheng Liu (Rotman); Pin Gao (The Chinese University of Hong Kong): Chenhao Wang (Tongji U)
"Menu Optimization for (Office) Meal Delivery Platforms"
2025
First Prize
Bo Lin, Shoshanna Saxe, Madeleine Bonsma-Fisher, Timothy C.Y. Chan
"Analytics for Better Urban Cycling: A Multi-year Collaboration with the City of Toronto"
Premier prix
Bo Lin, Shoshanna Saxe, Madeleine Bonsma-Fisher, Timothy C.Y. Chan
"Analytics for Better Urban Cycling: A Multi-year Collaboration with the City of Toronto"
Honourable Mention
Maedeh Sharbaf, Valérie Bélanger, Marilène Cherkesly, Marie-Ève Rancourt, Giovanni Michele Toglia, Claudia Soto Orozco
"Risk-based shelter network design in flood-prone areas: An application to Haiti"
Mention honorable
Maedeh Sharbaf, Valérie Bélanger, Marilène Cherkesly, Marie-Ève Rancourt, Giovanni Michele Toglia, Claudia Soto Orozco
"Risk-based shelter network design in flood-prone areas: An application to Haiti"
2024
First Prize
Philippe Grangier, Louis-Philippe Bigras, Sayed Ibrahim, Nabila Remli, Adrien Rimélé, Yossiri Adulyasak, Maxime Cohen, Andréa Lodi, Louis-Martin Rousseau (Ivado Labs)
"Store-specific planogram optimization"
Premier prix
Philippe Grangier, Louis-Philippe Bigras, Sayed Ibrahim, Nabila Remli, Adrien Rimélé, Yossiri Adulyasak, Maxime Cohen, Andréa Lodi, Louis-Martin Rousseau (Ivado Labs)
"Store-specific planogram optimization"
2023
First Prize
Mikael Rönnqvist, Nazanin Sharif, Kaoutar Hajli (Université Laval), Gurjeet Warya, Trung Ngo, Martin Brousseau, Brian Hatter (True North Marine), Jean-François Audy (Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières), Jean-François Cordeau (HEC Montréal), Camélia Dadouchi (Polytechnique Montréal), Patrik Flisberg
"Weather Routing for Maritime Vessels"
Premier prix
Mikael Rönnqvist, Nazanin Sharif, Kaoutar Hajli (Université Laval), Gurjeet Warya, Trung Ngo, Martin Brousseau, Brian Hatter (True North Marine), Jean-François Audy (Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières), Jean-François Cordeau (HEC Montréal), Camélia Dadouchi (Polytechnique Montréal), Patrik Flisberg
"Weather Routing for Maritime Vessels"
Second Prize
Leandro Coelho, Jacques Renaud, Khaled Belhassine (Université Laval), Vincent Turgeon (Ville de Trois-Rivières)
"Real-time management of traffic lights — improving mobility and decreasing greenhouse gas emissions"
Deuxième prix
Leandro Coelho, Jacques Renaud, Khaled Belhassine (Université Laval), Vincent Turgeon (Ville de Trois-Rivières)
"Real-time management of traffic lights — improving mobility and decreasing greenhouse gas emissions"
Honourable Mention
Timothy C. Y. Chan, Ian Yihang Zhu, Deborah O'Connor (University of Toronto), Rachel Wong (Ontario Health), Rafid Mahmood (University of Ottawa), Debbie Stone (Rogers Hixon Ontario Human Milk Bank), Sharon Unger (Roger Hixon Ontario Human Milk Bank, Sinai Health System, University of Toronto), Kate Wilkinson (Sinai Health System)
"Optimizing milk pools at the Rogers Hixon Ontario Human Milk Bank"
Mention honorable
Timothy C. Y. Chan, Ian Yihang Zhu, Deborah O'Connor (University of Toronto), Rachel Wong (Ontario Health), Rafid Mahmood (University of Ottawa), Debbie Stone (Rogers Hixon Ontario Human Milk Bank), Sharon Unger (Roger Hixon Ontario Human Milk Bank, Sinai Health System, University of Toronto), Kate Wilkinson (Sinai Health System)
"Optimizing milk pools at the Rogers Hixon Ontario Human Milk Bank"
2022
First Prize
Srinivas S. Tamvada (Pennsylvania State University), Bahareh Mansouri (Saint Mary's University), Ramy Abdallah (McMaster University), Elkafi Hassini (McMaster University), Brian Bellino (Purolator International), Khelil Khelil (Purolator Inc.)
"Gateway Consolidation for Purolator International"
Premier prix
Srinivas S. Tamvada (Pennsylvania State University), Bahareh Mansouri (Saint Mary's University), Ramy Abdallah (McMaster University), Elkafi Hassini (McMaster University), Brian Bellino (Purolator International), Khelil Khelil (Purolator Inc.)
"Gateway Consolidation for Purolator International"
Second Prize
Mikael Rönnqvist (Université Laval) Linnea J. Hansson, Victoria Forsmark, Patrik Flisberg, Anders Mörk, Petrus Jönsson (Forestry Research Institute of Sweden)
"GoForward – an efficient tool for sequence dependent vehicle routing"
Deuxième prix
Mikael Rönnqvist (Université Laval) Linnea J. Hansson, Victoria Forsmark, Patrik Flisberg, Anders Mörk, Petrus Jönsson (Forestry Research Institute of Sweden)
"GoForward – an efficient tool for sequence dependent vehicle routing"
2021
First Prize
Imadeddine Aziez, Jean-François Côté, Leandro Callegari Coelho (Université Laval)
"Fleet sizing and routing problem with synchronization for AGVs with dynamic demands"
Premier prix
Imadeddine Aziez, Jean-François Côté, Leandro Callegari Coelho (Université Laval)
"Fleet sizing and routing problem with synchronization for AGVs with dynamic demands"
2020
Not awarded
Non attribué
2019
First Prize
Francis Marleau-Donais, Irène Abi-Zeid, Roxane Lavoie, Edward Waygood (Université Laval, Polytechnique Montréal)
"Prioritizing the redesign of streets according to Complete Street principles: A multi-criteria approach"
Premier prix
Francis Marleau-Donais, Irène Abi-Zeid, Roxane Lavoie, Edward Waygood (Université Laval, Polytechnique Montréal)
"Prioritizing the redesign of streets according to Complete Street principles: A multi-criteria approach"
Second Prize
Antoine Legrain, Jonathan Patrick (Polytechnique Montréal, University of Ottawa)
"Inventory Management Using an (s,S)-Policy at The Bank of Canada"
Deuxième prix
Antoine Legrain, Jonathan Patrick (Polytechnique Montréal, University of Ottawa)
"Inventory Management Using an (s,S)-Policy at The Bank of Canada"
2018
First Prize
Florian Grenouilleau, Antoine Legrain, Nadia Lahrichi, Louis-Martin Rousseau (Polytechnique Montréal)
"A Set Partitioning Heuristic for the Home Health Care Routing and Scheduling Problem"
Premier prix
Florian Grenouilleau, Antoine Legrain, Nadia Lahrichi, Louis-Martin Rousseau (Polytechnique Montréal)
"A Set Partitioning Heuristic for the Home Health Care Routing and Scheduling Problem"
2017
First Prize
Philippe Grangier, Marc Brisson, Michel Gendreau, Fabien Lehuédé, Louis-Martin Rousseau, John Ye (École Polytechnique de Montréal)
"A Two-Phase Algorithm for a 3D Container Loading Problem"
Premier prix
Philippe Grangier, Marc Brisson, Michel Gendreau, Fabien Lehuédé, Louis-Martin Rousseau, John Ye (École Polytechnique de Montréal)
"A Two-Phase Algorithm for a 3D Container Loading Problem"
Second Prize
Felipe Rodrigues, Greg Zaric, David Stanford (Western University)
"Discrete-Event Simulation Model for Planning Level 2 'Step-Down' Beds Using NEMS"
Deuxième prix
Felipe Rodrigues, Greg Zaric, David Stanford (Western University)
"Discrete-Event Simulation Model for Planning Level 2 'Step-Down' Beds Using NEMS"
2016
First Prize
Émilie Dufour, Gilbert Laporte, Julie Paquette, Marie-Ève Rancourt (HEC Montréal, Université du Québec à Montréal)
"Logistics service network design for humanitarian response in East Africa"
Premier prix
Émilie Dufour, Gilbert Laporte, Julie Paquette, Marie-Ève Rancourt (HEC Montréal, Université du Québec à Montréal)
"Logistics service network design for humanitarian response in East Africa"
2015
First Prize
Guoqing Zhang, Nooshin Nekoiemehr, Qiqi Zhang, Jérôme-Olivier Ouellet, Jean-François Pagé, Adam Dudar, Anqi Chen
"Modeling of the Air Cargo Network Flow Optimization"
Premier prix
Guoqing Zhang, Nooshin Nekoiemehr, Qiqi Zhang, Jérôme-Olivier Ouellet, Jean-François Pagé, Adam Dudar, Anqi Chen
"Modeling of the Air Cargo Network Flow Optimization"
2014
First Prize
Fletcher Lu, Craig Trought (Faculty of Business & Information Technology, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada)
"Computational Efficiencies in Insurance Fraud Data Analysis"
Premier prix
Fletcher Lu, Craig Trought (Faculty of Business & Information Technology, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada)
"Computational Efficiencies in Insurance Fraud Data Analysis"
Second Prize
Daniel Karapetyan, Abraham Punnen (Department of Mathematics, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada)
"Operational Research Models and Algorithms for Fleet Size Planning and Schedule Optimisation for the British Columbia Ferry Services Inc."
Deuxième prix
Daniel Karapetyan, Abraham Punnen (Department of Mathematics, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada)
"Operational Research Models and Algorithms for Fleet Size Planning and Schedule Optimisation for the British Columbia Ferry Services Inc."
2013
First Prize
Richard J. Caron, Esai Selvarajah, Sahand Ashtab, Carly Henshaw, Michael Higgins, Lily Wu, Dong Wang (Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada)
"A Network Optimization Model for The TDL Group Corp."
Premier prix
Richard J. Caron, Esai Selvarajah, Sahand Ashtab, Carly Henshaw, Michael Higgins, Lily Wu, Dong Wang (Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada)
"A Network Optimization Model for The TDL Group Corp."
Second Prize
Claire Ma, Annie Zhang, Mahesh Nagarajan, Hamid Mahmoudi, Catherine Barnardo, Stuart Donald, Derek Atkins (Centre for Operations Excellence, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
"Fraser Health: An optimization tool to improve the deployment of home care nurses."
Deuxième prix
Claire Ma, Annie Zhang, Mahesh Nagarajan, Hamid Mahmoudi, Catherine Barnardo, Stuart Donald, Derek Atkins (Centre for Operations Excellence, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
"Fraser Health: An optimization tool to improve the deployment of home care nurses."
Second Prize
Emma Liu, Liping Liang, Derek Atkins, Chong Chen, Yue Zhang, Rachel Lewis, Jinjin Fu (Centre for Operations Excellence, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
"Patient choice analysis and demand prediction for a health care diagnostic company."
Deuxième prix
Emma Liu, Liping Liang, Derek Atkins, Chong Chen, Yue Zhang, Rachel Lewis, Jinjin Fu (Centre for Operations Excellence, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
"Patient choice analysis and demand prediction for a health care diagnostic company."
2012
First Prize
Peter Vanberkel, Richard J. Boucherie, Erwin W. Hans, Johann L. Hurink, Wineke A. M. van Lent, Wim H. van Harten
"Implementing algorithms to reduce ward occupancy fluctuation through advanced planning"
Premier prix
Peter Vanberkel, Richard J. Boucherie, Erwin W. Hans, Johann L. Hurink, Wineke A. M. van Lent, Wim H. van Harten
"Implementing algorithms to reduce ward occupancy fluctuation through advanced planning"
Second Prize
Derek Atkins, Vanessa Noonan, Marcel Dvorak, Argelio Santos, Rachel Lewis, James Gurling, Liping Liang, Andy Chen
"Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries: Modeling the Care Journey from Accident to Post-Discharge"
Deuxième prix
Derek Atkins, Vanessa Noonan, Marcel Dvorak, Argelio Santos, Rachel Lewis, James Gurling, Liping Liang, Andy Chen
"Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries: Modeling the Care Journey from Accident to Post-Discharge"
2011
Not awarded
Non attribué
2010
First Prize
Burcin Bozkaya, Erhan Erkut, Dan Haight, Gilbert Laporte
"Designing New Electoral Districts for the City of Edmonton"
Premier prix
Burcin Bozkaya, Erhan Erkut, Dan Haight, Gilbert Laporte
"Designing New Electoral Districts for the City of Edmonton"
Second Prize
Kent J. Kostuk, Keith A. Willoughby
"A Decision Support System for scheduling a professional sports league"
Deuxième prix
Kent J. Kostuk, Keith A. Willoughby
"A Decision Support System for scheduling a professional sports league"
2009
First Prize
Andrea Cameron, Corinne MacDonald, Eldon Gunn
"Improving Production and Inventory Planning for Scotsburn Ice Cream"
Premier prix
Andrea Cameron, Corinne MacDonald, Eldon Gunn
"Improving Production and Inventory Planning for Scotsburn Ice Cream"
Second Prize
Sonya Vanderby, Michael W. Carter, Christopher Feindel, Timothy Latham
"Modelling the Future of the Canadian Cardiac Surgery Workforce Using Systems Dynamics"
Deuxième prix
Sonya Vanderby, Michael W. Carter, Christopher Feindel, Timothy Latham
"Modelling the Future of the Canadian Cardiac Surgery Workforce Using Systems Dynamics"
2008
First Prize
Vincent S. Chow, Derek Atkins, Wenhai Huang, Martin L. Puterman, Neda Salehirad
"Reducing Surgical Ward Congestion at the Vancouver Island Health Authority through Improved Surgical Scheduling"
Premier prix
Vincent S. Chow, Derek Atkins, Wenhai Huang, Martin L. Puterman, Neda Salehirad
"Reducing Surgical Ward Congestion at the Vancouver Island Health Authority through Improved Surgical Scheduling"
2007
First Prize
Mustapha Ouhimmou, Sophie D'Amours, Daoud Ait-kadi, Robert Beauregard, Satyaveer Singh Chauhan
"Optimization helps Shermag Gain Competitive Edge"
Premier prix
Mustapha Ouhimmou, Sophie D'Amours, Daoud Ait-kadi, Robert Beauregard, Satyaveer Singh Chauhan
"Optimization helps Shermag Gain Competitive Edge"
2006
First Prize
Saeed Zolfaghari, Vinh Quan, Ahmed El-Bouri, Banafsheh Namiranian, Maryam Khashayardoust
"Heuristics for large scale labour scheduling problems in retail sector"
Premier prix
Saeed Zolfaghari, Vinh Quan, Ahmed El-Bouri, Banafsheh Namiranian, Maryam Khashayardoust
"Heuristics for large scale labour scheduling problems in retail sector"
Second Prize
Mehmet Aydinel, Ximena Cerda, Eric Cope, Mats Gerschman, Taraneh Sowlati
"Optimization of Production Allocation and Transshipment for a Leading Canadian Forest Products Company"
Deuxième prix
Mehmet Aydinel, Ximena Cerda, Eric Cope, Mats Gerschman, Taraneh Sowlati
"Optimization of Production Allocation and Transshipment for a Leading Canadian Forest Products Company"
Third Prize
Bao Nguyen, David Hopkin, Handson Yip, John Fawcett
"Concepts of Operations for the Side Scan Sonar Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Developed at DRDC Atlantic"
Troisième prix
Bao Nguyen, David Hopkin, Handson Yip, John Fawcett
"Concepts of Operations for the Side Scan Sonar Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Developed at DRDC Atlantic"
Third Prize
Eric Cope, Ian Fichtenbaum, Neda Salehirad
"Optimizing Cargo Heating Practices at Teekay Shipping Corporation"
Troisième prix
Eric Cope, Ian Fichtenbaum, Neda Salehirad
"Optimizing Cargo Heating Practices at Teekay Shipping Corporation"
2005
First Prize
Li Chen, Mats Gerschman, Fredrik Odegaard, David K. Puterman, Martin L. Puterman, Ryan Quee
"Improving the Efficiency of Porter Operations in Two Vancouver Hospitals"
Premier prix
Li Chen, Mats Gerschman, Fredrik Odegaard, David K. Puterman, Martin L. Puterman, Ryan Quee
"Improving the Efficiency of Porter Operations in Two Vancouver Hospitals"
2004
First Prize
Bernard Gendron
"Scheduling Employees in Quebec’s Liquor Stores with Integer Programming"
Premier prix
Bernard Gendron
"Scheduling Employees in Quebec’s Liquor Stores with Integer Programming"
2003
First Prize
Derek Atkins, Mehmet A. Begen, Bailey Kluczny, Anita Parkinson
"Reducing Pre-Board Screening Queues at Vancouver International Airport"
Premier prix
Derek Atkins, Mehmet A. Begen, Bailey Kluczny, Anita Parkinson
"Reducing Pre-Board Screening Queues at Vancouver International Airport"
Second Prize
Brunilde Sansò, Frédéric Bodevin
"Assessing User QoS in a Deployed GPRS Network"
Deuxième prix
Brunilde Sansò, Frédéric Bodevin
"Assessing User QoS in a Deployed GPRS Network"
2002
First Prize
Ernest Urbanovich, Ella E.Young, Martin L. Puterman, Sidney O. Fattedad
"Early Detection of High Risk Claims at the Worker's Compensation Board of British Columbia"
Premier prix
Ernest Urbanovich, Ella E.Young, Martin L. Puterman, Sidney O. Fattedad
"Early Detection of High Risk Claims at the Worker's Compensation Board of British Columbia"
Second Prize
Marko Blais, Sophie D.Lapierre, Gilbert Laporte
"Solving a Home Care Districting Problem in an Urban Setting"
Deuxième prix
Marko Blais, Sophie D.Lapierre, Gilbert Laporte
"Solving a Home Care Districting Problem in an Urban Setting"
Third Prize
A. Ingolfsson, E. Erkut, S. Budge
"Simulation of a Single Start Station for Edmonton EMS"
Troisième prix
A. Ingolfsson, E. Erkut, S. Budge
"Simulation of a Single Start Station for Edmonton EMS"
2001
First Prize
Jean-Marie Bourjolly, Leslie Dejoie, Ke Ding, Oumar Dioume, Michel Lominy
"DOCAF (TM): A Commercial Software Package for Frequency Allocation in Cellular Phone Networks"
Premier prix
Jean-Marie Bourjolly, Leslie Dejoie, Ke Ding, Oumar Dioume, Michel Lominy
"DOCAF (TM): A Commercial Software Package for Frequency Allocation in Cellular Phone Networks"
Second Prize
Erhan Erkut, Steve Kabanuk, Russ Fenske, Jerry Davis
"Improving the Emergency Service Delivery in St-Albert"
Deuxième prix
Erhan Erkut, Steve Kabanuk, Russ Fenske, Jerry Davis
"Improving the Emergency Service Delivery in St-Albert"
2000
Honourable Mention
Bao Nguyen, Kevin Ng
"Modeling Canadian Search and Rescue Operations"
Mention honorable
Bao Nguyen, Kevin Ng
"Modeling Canadian Search and Rescue Operations"
1999
Claude Berger, Fabien Chauny, André Langevin, Richard Loulou, Diane Riopel, Gilles Savard, Jean-Philippe Waaub, Agnès Wizere
"EUGÈNE : Un système d'aide à la décision pour la planification à long terme de la gestion intégrée des déchets domestiques"
Claude Berger, Fabien Chauny, André Langevin, Richard Loulou, Diane Riopel, Gilles Savard, Jean-Philippe Waaub, Agnès Wizere
"EUGÈNE : Un système d'aide à la décision pour la planification à long terme de la gestion intégrée des déchets domestiques"
1998
Erhan Erkut, Anthony Myroon, Kevin Strangway
"TransAlta redesigns its service delivery network"
Erhan Erkut, Anthony Myroon, Kevin Strangway
"TransAlta redesigns its service delivery network"
1997
Paul Comeau
"DSS TANKER - A fuel management model for Air Transport Group"
Paul Comeau
"DSS TANKER - A fuel management model for Air Transport Group"
1996
Michel Gamache, François Soumis, Daniel Villeneuve, Jacques Desrosiers, Éric Gélinas
"The preferential bidding problem at Air Canada"
Michel Gamache, François Soumis, Daniel Villeneuve, Jacques Desrosiers, Éric Gélinas
"The preferential bidding problem at Air Canada"
1995
Maurice Elliott
"Optimizing gas production allocation"
Maurice Elliott
"Optimizing gas production allocation"
1994
John Blake, Mike Carter
"An analysis of emergency room wait time issues via computer simulation"
John Blake, Mike Carter
"An analysis of emergency room wait time issues via computer simulation"
1993
Michel Gamache, François Soumis, Gerald Marquis, Jacques Desrosiers
"A column generation approach for large scale aircrew rostering problems"
Michel Gamache, François Soumis, Gerald Marquis, Jacques Desrosiers
"A column generation approach for large scale aircrew rostering problems"
1992
Michael Carter, Gilbert Laporte
"A general examination scheduling system"
Michael Carter, Gilbert Laporte
"A general examination scheduling system"
1991
Michael Scriabin, Jason Farlette, Dilip Kotak, Michael A. Matthews
"Air capacity planning symbiotic system (AIRSYM): Combining artificial and human intelligence"
Michael Scriabin, Jason Farlette, Dilip Kotak, Michael A. Matthews
"Air capacity planning symbiotic system (AIRSYM): Combining artificial and human intelligence"
1990
Jacques Ferland, Charles Fleurant
"Computer aided scheduling for a sport league"
Jacques Ferland, Charles Fleurant
"Computer aided scheduling for a sport league"
1989
Eldon A. Gunn, Glenn Allen, John C. Campbell, Barclay Cunningham, Peter Rutherford
"One Year of OR: Models for Operational and Production planning in the Coal Industry"
Eldon A. Gunn, Glenn Allen, John C. Campbell, Barclay Cunningham, Peter Rutherford
"One Year of OR: Models for Operational and Production planning in the Coal Industry"
1988
First Prize
Michael Carter
"A Lagrangian Relaxation Approach to the Classroom Assignment Problem"
Premier prix
Michael Carter
"A Lagrangian Relaxation Approach to the Classroom Assignment Problem"
Second Prize
Jacques A. Ferland, Gilles Guénette
"Decision Support System For the School Districting Problem"
Deuxième prix
Jacques A. Ferland, Gilles Guénette
"Decision Support System For the School Districting Problem"
1987
Not awarded
Non attribué
1986
Gilbert Laporte
"A System for Assigning Students to Course Sections at the École Polytechnique de Montréal"
Gilbert Laporte
"A System for Assigning Students to Course Sections at the École Polytechnique de Montréal"
1985
Not awarded
Non attribué
1984
A tie
Michel Goulet
"Système de Prévision des Déboursés"
Ex-aequo
Michel Goulet
"Système de Prévision des Déboursés"
A tie
"Risk Analysis of Regulatory Options for the Transport of Dangerous Commodities by Rail"
Ex-aequo
"Risk Analysis of Regulatory Options for the Transport of Dangerous Commodities by Rail"
1983
Iain R. Grunwell
"Simulation for Training Railway Yard General Yardmasters"
Iain R. Grunwell
"Simulation for Training Railway Yard General Yardmasters"
1982
Not awarded
Non attribué