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.
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:
YearNameLecture
2003Ray SolomonoffThe Universal Distribution and Machine Learning
2004Leonid LevinAperiodic Tilings: Breaking Translational Symmetry
2005Per Martin-Löf100 years of Zermelo's axiom of choice: what was the problem with it?
2006Jorma RissanenThe Structure Function and Distinguishable Models of Data
2007Yakov SinaiRenormalization Group Method in Probability Theory and Theory of Dynamical Systems
2010Robert C. MertonObservations on the Science of Finance in the Practice of Finance: Past, Present, and Future
2018Vladimir VapnikRethinking Statistical Learning Theory: Learning Using Statistical Invariants

Publications