SAS Data Mining Best Paper Award

2024 Winner(s)

Winning material: Triple Component Matrix Factorization: Untangling Global, Local, and Noisy Components

Purpose of the Award

The Data Mining (DM) Society of INFORMS announces the DM Best Paper Competition to recognize excellence among its members. The objective of the best paper competition is to recognize excellence among the high-quality research works of DM society members, and brings prestige to DM Society as well as to the recipients.

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Past Awardees

2024
Winner(s)
Raed Al Kontar, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Salar Fattahi, University of California, Berkeley
Runner-Up
Cynthia Rudin, Duke University
Elmar Plischke, Clausthal University of Technology
Emanuele Borgonovo, Bocconi University
Francesco Cappelli, Bocconi University
Xuefei Lu, SKEMA Business School
Finalist
Alexander Terenin, Cornell University
Jianguo Wu, Virginia Tech
Peter Frazier, Princeton University
Qian Xiao, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Qian Xie, Cornell University
Raul Astudillo, Caltech
Yongxiang Li, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Yu Tian, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Ziv Scully, Cornell University
2022
Winner(s)
Hamsa Bastani, University of Pennsylvania
Osbert Bastani, University of Pennsylvania
Park Sinchaisri, Wharton
Runner-Up
Paul Brooks, Virginia Commonwealth University
Finalist
Vahideh Manshadi, Yale School of Management
2020
Winner(s)
N. Bora Keskin, Duke University
Nur Sunar, University of North Carolina
Yuexing Li, Duke University
Runner-Up
Ramin Moghaddas , University of Miami
Yongtao Guan, University of Miami
Finalist
Ali Dag, Creighton University
Asil Oztekin, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Murtaza Nasir, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Serhat Simsek , Montclair State University
2019
Winner(s)
Feng Liu , Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Li Wang, The University of Texas at Arlington
Patrick L. Purdon, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Ren-Cang Li, The University of Texas at Arlington
Yifei Lou, The University of Texas at Dallas
Finalist
Andi Wang, Georgia Institute of Technology
Gah-Yi Ban, University of Maryland
Jianjun Shi, Georgia Institute of Technology
Juan Du, Georgia Institute of Technology
Kevin Jiao, New York University
Maxime C. Cohen, McGill University
N. Bora Keskin, Duke University
Renyu Zhang, New York University
Xi Zhang , Peking University
2016
Winner(s)
Chitta Ranjan, George Institute of Technology
Paul Brooks, Virginia Commonwealth University
Tuo Zhao, Johns Hopkins University
Xiaolei Fang, Georgia Institute of Technology