Stochastic Programming Pioneers

Stochastic Programming, as we know it today, could not have flourished to its present state without the insight and dedication of several scholars who provided the field with its early foundations.

In a special session during the 10th Int. Conf. on Stochastic Programming (Tucson AZ, USA, October 9-15, 2004), the following pioneers were recognized for their longstanding contributions:

(Click on a picture to see a poster of career highlights)

George B. Dantzig
Michael Dempster
Jitka Dupacova
Yuri Ermoliev
Peter Kall
Willem K. Klein Haneveld
Kurt Marti
András Prékopa
Stephen M. Robinson
R. Tyrell Rockafellar
Roger J-B Wets
William T. Ziemba