2013–Guglielmo Lulli, Dimitris Bertsimas, and Amedeo R. Odoni: " An Integer Optimization Approach to Large-Scale Air Traffic Flow Management "

2010–(Honorable Mention) James Orlin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology with Balac Vaidyanathan and Ravi K. Ahuja: " The Locomotive Routing Problem "

2008–Rolf H. Mohring, Technische Universitat Berlin, Andreas S. Schulz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Nicolas E. Stier Moses, Columbia University: "System-Optimal Routing of Traffic Flows with User Constraints in Networks with Congestion"

2007–(Honorable Mention) Georgia Perakis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Guillaume Roels, University of California at Los Angeles: "An Analytical Model for Traffic Delays and the Dynamic User Equilibrium Problem"

2003–Andrew Armacost, U.S. Air Force Academy, Cynthia Barnhart, MIT and K.A. Ware, UPS: "Airlines Composite Variable Formulations for Express Shipment Service Network Design"

2002–Jose Rafael Correa, MIT and Roberto Cominetti, Universidad de Chile: "Common-Lines and Passenger Assignment in Congested Transit Networks"