February | Volume 38 | Number 1
The following table of contents lists articles in the February 2011 print edition of OR/MS Today. You may follow any of the linked titles to read those items in their entirety. For quick navigation you may jump directly to any of the following sections:
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Features
The making of EORMS
By James J. Cochran
After four years and thousands of entries, the Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Managemet Science is ready for publication.
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The ongoing battle over health care reform
By Douglas A. Samuelson
While politicians attack and defend the landmark legislation, several analytical targets emerge for operations researchers.
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March Madness math
By Sheldon H. Jacobson
The laws of probability, the Final Four and the analytics of “bracketology.”
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Real-world skills for analysts
By F. Freeman Marvin and Paul Wicker
Soft Skills Workshop, set for April 10 in Chicago, aims to improve interpersonal skills.
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Professional development for the Class of 2011
By Paul M. Thompson and Robin Lougee
IPC: Where OR/MS students can turn for experience and advice in transitioning to the real world.
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Computing
Surrounded by uncertainty
By James J. Swain
Biennial survey of statistical software highlights growing capability of tools designed to gain insight and mitigate risk.
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