DAS/SDP Practice Award
DAS/SDP Practice Award
Purpose of the Award
The Decision Analysis Practice Award is sponsored jointly by the Decision Analysis Society (DAS) and the Society of Decision Professionals (SDP). It is given annually to the best decision analysis application, as judged by a panel of members of both Societies. The award includes a cash prize of $750 and assistance in getting the work published in a suitable journal, if the winner so desires. The winner of the Practice Award is also invited to present their work at Society of Decision Professionals Annual Conference and Workshops (Formerly known as DAAG) the following spring.
2023 Chairs:
Gilberto Montibeller and Nadia Papamichail
How does the competition work?
- By July 31 - Applicants submit an application form including abstract, project details and client testimonial. Click here to download application.
- By Sept 15 - The Award Committee selects three finalists.
- Week of Oct 10 - Finalists present their projects to the committee in a webinar.
- The Award Committee selects and announces the winner during the 2023 INFORMS Annual Meeting, to be held in hybrid mode for both in-person and virtual participation, scheduled for October 15-18, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona.
How are the applications judged?
The Award Committee will use the following criteria:
- Clear framing of the decision using the principles of decision theory.
- Quality and originality of the decision analysis techniques employed.
- Centrality of the analysis to the client's decision-making process, taking account of the importance of the problem.
- Benefits and importance of the decision analysis to the client, stakeholders, and the public.
- Describe the next steps for the analysis.
How to Submit your application?
For more information visit: https://www.informs.org/Recognizing-Excellence/Community-Prizes/Decision-Analysis-Society/Decision-Analysis-Practice-Award
2022 DAS/SDP Practice Award Finalist Presentations
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Past Awardees
2022 WINNERS
- Martine J. Barons, Applied Statistics & Risk Unit, University of Warwick
- David Underdown , The National Archives
- Thais Fonseca, UFRJ Rio de Janeiro
Past Awardees
2021 FINALIST(S)
- Joice C. Ribeiro Giacon, Optimum Supply
- Gustavo H. Martins , Optimum Supply
- Kislan Santos, Optimum Supply
- Love Ekenberg, Stockholm University and IIASA
- Adriana Mihai, University of Bucharest, Centre of Excellence for the Study of Cultural Identity (CESIC)
- Nadejda Komendantova, International Institute for Applied Sstems Analysis (IIASA)
- Tobias Fasth, Public Health Agency of Sweden and Dept. of Computer and Systems Sciences, Stockholm University
- Mats Danielson, Stockholm University and IIASA
- Ahmed Al-Salaymeh, The University of Jordan
- Saurabh BansalGenaro J. Gutierrez
2020 WINNER(S)
2020 FINALIST
2019 WINNER(S)
2019 FINALIST
- Yesim Koca, Eindhoven University of Technology
- Tugce Martagan, Eindhoven University of Technology
- Ivo Adan, Eindhoven University of Technology
- Bram van Ravenstein, MSD Animal Health
- Marc Baaijens, MSD Animal Health
- Oscar Repping, MSD Animal Health
- Francis Marleau Donais, Université Lava
- Irène Abi-Zeid, Université Lava
- Edward Owen Douglas Waygood, Polytechnique Montréal
- Roxane Lavoie, Université Laval
2018 WINNER(S)
2017 WINNER(S)
2016 WINNER(S)
2015 WINNER(S)
2014 WINNER(S)
2014 FINALIST
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