Information-based Complexity - Prizes

Prizes

There are a number of prizes for IBC research.

• Prize for Achievement in Information-Based Complexity This annual prize, which was created in 1999, consists of $3000 and a plaque. It is given for outstanding achievement in information-based complexity. The recipients are listed below. The affiliation is as of the time of the award.
  • 1999 Erich Novak, University of Jena, Germany
  • 2000 Sergei Pereverzev, Ukrainian Academy of Science, Ukraine
  • 2001 G. W. Wasilkowski, University of Kentucky, USA
  • 2002 Stefan Heinrich, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany
  • 2003 Arthur G. Werschulz, Fordham University, USA
  • 2004 Peter Mathe, Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics, Germany
  • 2005 Ian Sloan, Scientia Professor, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
  • 2006 Leszek Plaskota, Department of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics, University of Warsaw, Poland
  • 2007 Klaus Ritter, Department of Mathematics, TU Darmstadt, Germany
  • 2008 Anargyros Papageorgiou, Columbia University, USA

• Information-Based Complexity Young Researcher Award This annual award, which created in 2003, consists of $1000 and a plaque. The recipients have been
  • 2003 Frances Kuo, School of Mathematics, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
  • 2004 Christiane Lemieux, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and Josef Dick, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
  • 2005 Friedrich Pillichshammer, Institute for Financial Mathematics, University of Linz, Austria
  • 2006 Jakob Creutzig, TU Darmstadt, Germany and Dirk Nuyens, Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven, Belgium
  • 2007 Andreas Neuenkirch, Universität Frankfurt, Germany

• Best Paper Award, Journal of Complexity This annual award, which was created in 1996, consists of $3000 and a plaque. Many, but by no means all of the awards have been for research in IBC. The recipients have been
  • 1996 Pascal Koiran
  • 1997 Co-winners
    • B. Bank, M. Giusti, J. Heintz, and G. M. Mbakop
    • R. DeVore and V. Temlyakov
  • 1998 Co-winners
    • Stefan Heinrich
    • P. Kirrinis
  • 1999 Arthur G. Werschulz
  • 2000 Co-winners
    • Bernard Mourrain and Victor Y. Pan
    • J. Maurice Rojas
  • 2001 Erich Novak
  • 2002 Peter Hertling
  • 2003 Co-winners
    • Markus Blaeser
    • Boleslaw Kacewicz
  • 2004 Stefan Heinrich
  • 2005 Co-winners
    • Yosef Yomdin
    • Josef Dick and Friedrich Pillichshammer
  • 2006 Knut Petras and Klaus Ritter
  • 2007 Co-winners
    • Martin Avendano, Teresa Krick and Martin Sombra
    • Istvan Berkes, Robert F. Tichy and the late Walter Philipp
  • 2008 Stefan Heinrich and Bernhard Milla