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The INFORMS Analytics+ Conference showcased how companies are turning advanced analytics and AI into measurable operational results

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On a sidewalk on a blanket sit a number of bags with designer logos. They are shades of red, black and cream. Behind the presentation, people stand around and sit by a body of water.
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Fake Hermès Birkin bags and other counterfeit luxury goods are popular not only with people on a budget, but also with those with deeper pockets, a new study suggests.

Researchers from the National University of Singapore analyzed millions of counterfeit purchases by American consumers from more than 24,000 U.S. zip codes on a major cross-border, e-commerce platform. They found that both lower- and higher-income individuals are “significantly more likely” to buy fake luxury items than middle-income consumers, according to a press release by INFORMS on Monday.

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A machine learning program that identified patients overdue for colorectal cancer screening helped increase screening rates and was associated with significantly lower mortality, according to new research published in the INFORMS journal Manufacturing & Service Operations Management.

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New Audio Available for Media Use: Human Trafficking and America’s Borders

New Audio Available for Media Use: Human Trafficking and America’s Borders

Audio Clip, March 1, 2023

BALTIMORE, MD, March 1, 2023 – New audio is available for media use featuring Renata Konrad. She’s an associate professor of business at the Business School of Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Konrad continues our series on trafficking. She focuses on human trafficking and America’s borders. This content is provided by INFORMS, the largest association for the decision and data sciences. What follows are four questions and responses. These responses were provided on February 27, 2023.

Amazon develops algorithm to improve collaboration between robots and humans

Amazon develops algorithm to improve collaboration between robots and humans

Tech Street Now, February 27, 2023

Amazon has identified a financially beneficial way for robots and humans to coexist, and it's saving the online enterprise half a billion dollars per year. Using robots to bring shelves of inventory to associates to pick customer orders cuts down the distance traveled by robots and decreases the company's storage footprint.

ChatGPT, Cheating, and the Future of Education

ChatGPT, Cheating, and the Future of Education

The Harvard Crimson, February 26, 2023

Professors are grappling with whether to ban ChatGPT or let students use it. But beyond this semester, larger questions loom. Will AI simply become another tool in every cheater’s arsenal, or will it radically change what it means to learn?

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