Kolmogorov Medal

The Kolmogorov Medal is a prize awarded to distinguished researchers with life-long contributions to one of the fields initiated by Andrey Kolmogorov.

Kolmogorov Medal
Awarded forLife-long contributions to one of the fields initiated by Kolmogorov
First awarded2003
Websitewww.kolmogorov.clrc.rhul.ac.uk

The Kolmogorov Medal was first awarded in 2003 to celebrate 100 years since the birth of Kolmogorov. The recipient is invited to deliver a lecture. Early lectures were published in The Computer Journal.

Recipients

The following people have received the Kolmogorov Medal:[1]

Year Name Lecture
2003 Ray Solomonoff The Universal Distribution and Machine Learning[paper 1]
2004 Leonid Levin Aperiodic Tilings: Breaking Translational Symmetry[paper 2]
2005 Per Martin-Löf 100 years of Zermelo's axiom of choice: what was the problem with it?[paper 3]
2006 Jorma Rissanen The Structure Function and Distinguishable Models of Data[paper 4]
2007 Yakov Sinai Renormalization Group Method in Probability Theory and Theory of Dynamical Systems[2]
2010 Robert C. Merton Observations on the Science of Finance in the Practice of Finance: Past, Present, and Future[3][4]
2018 Vladimir Vapnik Rethinking Statistical Learning Theory: Learning Using Statistical Invariants[5]

Publications
  1. Ray, Solomonoff (2003), "The Universal Distribution and Machine Learning", The Computer Journal, 46 (6): 598–601, doi:10.1093/comjnl/46.6.598, ISSN 0010-4620
  2. Levin, Leonid (2004), "Aperiodic Tilings: Breaking Translational Symmetry", The Computer Journal, 48 (6): 642–645, arXiv:cs/0409024, doi:10.1093/comjnl/bxh124, ISSN 0010-4620
  3. Martin-Löf, Per (2005), "100 years of Zermelo's axiom of choice: what was the problem with it?", The Computer Journal, 49 (3): 345–350, doi:10.1093/comjnl/bxh162, ISSN 0010-4620
  4. Rissanen, Jorma (2006), "The Structure Function and Distinguishable Models of Data", The Computer Journal, 49 (6): 657–664, doi:10.1093/comjnl/bxl045, ISSN 0010-4620

See also

References
  1. "Kolmogorov Medal Recipients". Retrieved July 20, 2019.
  2. "Yakov Sinai lecture" (PDF). Retrieved July 20, 2019.
  3. "Robert C. Merton lecture". Retrieved July 20, 2019.
  4. "Professor Robert C. Merton receives the Kolmogorov Medal from the University of London". Retrieved July 20, 2019.
  5. "Vladimir Vapnik lecture". Retrieved July 20, 2019.
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