2019–(1st Place) Sebastien Martin: "The Price of Interpretability: Optimal Explanations of Linear Models"

2018–(Honorable Mention) Chiwei Yan: "Airline scheduling and air traffic control: incorporating uncertainty and passenger and airline preferences"

2015–(1st Place) Alexandre Jacquillat: "Integrated Allocation and Utilization of Airport Capacity to Mitigate Air Traffic Congestion"

2009–(Honorable Mention) Pavithra Harsha: "Mitigating Airport Congestion: Market Mechanisms and Airline Response Models"

2001–(Honorable Mention) Andrew Armacost: Composite Variable Formulations for Express Shipment Service Network Design

1999–(Honorable Mention) William Hall

1997–(1st Place) Sarah Stock-Patterson: Dynamic Flow Management Problems in Air Transportation

1996–(Honorable Mention) Kerry Malone

1988–(1st Prize) Dimitris Bertsimas: Probabilistic Combinatorial Optimization Problems

1985–(1st Prize) Patrick Jaillet: Probabilistic Traveling Salesman Problem

1978–(1st Prize) Harilaos Psaraftis: Dynamic Programming Algorithms for Sequencing and Routing Problems in Transportation

1976–(Honorable Mention) Bruce Golden