October | Volume 41 | Number 5
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The following table of contents lists articles in the October 2014 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:
Classifieds
- OR/MS Today now features Online Employment Classifieds
Features
Transformational analytics
By Greg H. Parlier
Management innovation as a strategic technology in the era of enormous economic, social and geopolitical challenges.
[OPEN ACCESS]
Analytics penetrates deeper into politics
By Doug Samuelson
Meet the number-crunchers who helped take down House Majority Leader Cantor in the primary, using big data and big computation – and old-fashioned pattern recognition. Are more surprises in store this November?
[OPEN ACCESS]
Probability Management 2.0
By Melissa Kirmse and Sam Savage
Rethinking uncertainty: New standards, free tools and growing adoption boost a new generation of interactive simulation.
[MEMBERS ONLY ARTICLE]
Sidebar: Teaching modern portfolio theory to 10-year-olds
By Sam Savage
[MEMBERS ONLY ARTICLE]
Confessions of a NSF Program Director
By Sheldon Jacobson
Long-time INFORMS member recounts his two-year shift from traditional academic career to government administrator.
[MEMBERS ONLY ARTICLE]
Computing
Software survey: Decision analysis
By William M. Patchak
Decision tools continue to evolve, providing analysts with more horsepower to transform information into decision advantage.
[OPEN ACCESS]
2014 Decision Analysis Software Survey
[OPEN ACCESS]
INFORMS News
- New journal: Strategy Science [OPEN ACCESS]
- People [MEMBERS ONLY ARTICLE]
- Preview of WSC 2014 [OPEN ACCESS]
- Guide to Exhibitors [MEMBERS ONLY ARTICLE]
- Roundtable meeting report [MEMBERS ONLY ARTICLE]
- Meetings [OPEN ACCESS]