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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...
4th Seminar; Speaker: Prof. Ian Frommer, Mathematics Dept., US Coast Guard Academy, New London, CT, USA Date: April 24, 2013 Time: 10 a.m. EST (UTC -5) – Check your local time Title: Project-Based Learning in Operations Research and Sustainability Abstract: Operations...
I remember that I was playing Resident Evil, after everybody sleep, in fear for hours. Although I really don’t like the “zombie” idea, it’s a popular phenomena that people want to be prepared for a zombie outbreak. I am not sure...
A few weeks ago John Foreman wrote “I think if more hackers knew about linear programming, they’d like it. Big M constraints are the hackiest things I know.” Afterwards, I read that Internet slows globally after biggest cyber-attack of the history,...
2nd Seminar; Speaker: Jean François Puget Date: January 15, 2013 Time: 10 a.m. EST (UTC -5) – Local Time Title: Lessons learned from selling OR to business users Abstract: Operations Research is a gem. It is a set of techniques that can...
First of all, I am glad to be here and to have the opportunity of sharing my ideas on this collective blog on Operations Research, which is a project that I should especially express my appreciation for. My friends, Sertalp, Ahmet...
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...
I read an old letter from Operations Research by Creelman and Wallen: “The Role of Psychology in Operations Research” (1958) Authors try to show how psychologists can be useful and give four examples: the formulation of problem, the development and solution of...
Linear Optimization (aka Linear Programming, LP) is one of the earliest improvement in Operations Research history. Despite the fact that there are more than 73 years passed since Kantorovich modeled first LP, it is still widely used in many sectors. In...
Well, as a Matrix fan, I thought if we are really in ‘the Matrix’ then there could be some changes in Operations Research. I would like to start with the question ‘What is the Matrix?’ for those who don’t know the...
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How can OR Help or Damage Network Security?
12 Apr, 2013
