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INFORMS is the leading international association for Operations Research & Analytics professionals.
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Upcoming Events
CANCELLED- 2020 INFORMS Business Analytics Conference
Sunday, Apr 26
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Tuesday, Apr 28
Gaylord Rockies, Aurora
Denver, (USA) ColoradoCANCELLED- 2020 INFORMS Regional Analytics Conference - Richmond/Tidewater
Wednesday, Apr 29
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Wednesday, Apr 29
Virginia Commonwealth University, Snead Hall, School of Business
Richmond, (USA) Virginia2020 INFORMS Regional Analytics Conference - Seattle
Friday, May 15
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Friday, May 15
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O.R. & Analytics in the News
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April 1, 2020
Metro Detroit hospitals overwhelmed with crush of coronavirus patients, lack of supplies
Detroit Metro Times -
April 1, 2020
More space and supplies aren’t the only needs. Hospital workers are vital to meeting the demands for care.
Atlanta Journal Constitution -
-
-
March 31, 2020
Logistics during COVID-19: Researcher creates an operations model cheat sheet
The Michigan Engineering News Center -
-
-
March 31, 2020
What supply chain players are learning from the pandemic
Society of Manufacturing Engineers