Edelman Award

The worldwide passenger ferry industry is similar in size to the airline industry, with around 5 billion passengers per year, and a market size projected to double in the coming decade. Passenger ferries are crucial elements of transportation infrastructure in countries and regions with long coastlines, islands, fjords, and large lakes. 

At each step of Walmart’s evolution, one of the critical foundations for success is the applications and systems to support supply chain management across the decision tiers from strategy to execution.

During the COVID-19 crisis, the government of Chile employed innovative methodologies and tools that placed O.R. and analytics at the forefront of the battle against the pandemic.

The U.N. World Food Programme helps feed nearly 100 millions people across 88 countries.

Best known for its semiconductors driving countless computers around the world, U.S. tech corporation Intel uses operations research to maximize revenue and minimize cost.

Turner broadcasting uses analytics and visualization tools to provide targeted advertising to viewers.

Protecting our community and the environment. 

Helping school districts design better policies. 

FCC increases access to data with world's first two-sided "incentive auction."

CDC strives for a polio free world with the help of analytics.

The New York City Police Department (NYPD) leverages analytics and O.R. to protect 8.5 million residents, 56 million annual tourists, and many iconic sites, such as Times Square, from terrorism and crime.

Protection against flooding is a vital issue in the Netherlands.

Netherlands Railways (NS) operates passenger trains on all the principal lines in the Netherlands, transporting approximately 1.1 million passengers daily.

Syngenta is transforming how the world grows food. 

UPS uses analytics to streamline and modernize its delivery operations.

The Chilean Professional Soccer Association (ANFP) applies O.R. techniques to schedule its soccer leagues.

Optimizing offshore wind farm design and enabling a fossil fuel free future.

Maximizing power plant usage to improve reliability of energy resources. 

BNSF Railway is one of North America’s top transporters of consumer goods along 32,500 route miles of track.

JD.com pioneered same-day delivery as a standard service in China’s B2C e-commerce sector. As both demand and labor costs have increased, the company has  invested in unmanned warehouses technology.

Planning cancer treatments with radiation to sterilize cancer cells is a global problem. Every year, worldwide, there are about 18 million new cases of cancer, more than a third of which are treated with radiation.