Category: Research

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Aachen hits home run with OR 2014 conference

OR 2014 – a short name for International Conference on Operations Research and Business Analytics was the annual meeting for the German OR Society. It was held from Sept. 3-5 in the beautiful city of Aachen, in western Germany. This year’s edition...

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ILS 2014, a buffet of logistics and OR

ILS – a short name for the International Conference on Information Systems, Logistics and Supply Chain, is a bi-annual conference focusing on global supply chain and logistics management, with a focus on information systems and decision support systems. The attendance comes mainly from...

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My First INFORMS Annual Meeting

Hi Everyone, Almost one week after, I wanted to share my observations from my first INFORMS Annual Meeting in Minneapolis. Let me say one thing at the beginning: I really enjoyed the conference and I am very happy to attend even...

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Competition Announcement – MISTA 2013 challenge

We are very pleased to announce a competition track at MISTA 2013. The competition is based around multi-mode resource-constrained multi-project scheduling problem (MRCMPSP) in which multiple projects have to be scheduled, while taking into account the availability of local and global...

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On Classification of Healthcare Problems in ORMS Studies

Hi everyone, after a long time I would like to write about the classification of the healthcare problems that I have been thinking for a while. Personally, I am interested in application based OR studies especially in healthcare. Since healthcare problems...

OR-Complete Webinars 7

OR-Complete Webinars

Hello everyone, We are pleased to announce that we are organizing bi-weekly web seminars on Operations Research studies starting this week. With the expanding number of people in Twitter and Google+ who share, think and discuss about ORMS, it will be a great...

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Every ‘Cloud’ has a Silver Lining

Without doubt, cloud storage is one of the most popular topics in IT nowadays. Cloud storage is simply storing documents, photos, etc. into an online warehouse, which can be accessed via several outlets, such as using a web interface or just...

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Nanotechnology at INFORMS Conferences

Nanotechnology is science, engineering, and technology conducted at the nanoscale, which is about 1 to 100 nanometers. (nano.gov) Developments in this area started after invention of scanning tunneling microscope in 1981, concept of manipulating matter at nanoscale were developed earlier. Most people cite Feynman’s...