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Today's @nytimes.com has a moving obituary of a giant in Operations Research, Prof. Al Blumstein, who died at age 95. I wrote a post noting him coming to my talk when I spoke at CMU 10 yrs. ago annanagurney.blogspot.com/2016/04/grea... The obit quotes MIT Prof. Dick Larson. @informs.bsky.social

This is a collage of 1st pages of some of our papers on #tariffs. I will be speaking on the topic at the upcoming @informs.bsky.social #Analytics conference in MD. meetings.informs.org/wordpress/an...

More Than a Magazine | ORMS Today After more than 13 years with INFORMS, this issue of OR/MS Today will be my last as editor. Writing that sentence feels both surreal and deeply meaningful. For nearly a decade, this magazine has been ...

Thanks, Kara Tucker, for the outstanding work as an Editor of @informs.bsky.social publications, including ORMS Today. This is her "last essay" as she leaves #INFORMS, after 13 yrs. pubsonline.informs.org/do/10.1287/o... In an hour, in the midst of a blizzard, we will hold, via Zoom, a MEAB meeting.

INFORMS Names Six Finalists for the 2026 Franz Edelman Award, the World’s Leading Honor in Analytics, Operations Research and Management Science
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🎉 Congrats:
- Chewy
- Department of Food and Public Distribution, India
- ECCO Shoes
- Google
- Microsoft
- NVIDIA

INFORMS Business Problem Framing

Developed by top analytics professionals, the INFORMS Business Problem Framing course equips you to ask the right questions, align stakeholders, and transform complex challenges into actionable analytics solutions.

- Self-paced
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- 1–2 hours

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Strengthening Ethical Standards in Scholarly Publishing at INFORMS | ORMS Today INFORMS has long been committed to advancing research of the highest quality. With over 11,000 annual submissions across 17 journals, the vitality of our publishing program reflects both the ambition ...

New Publication Ethics Policy for @informs.bsky.social. Created partially to address “emerging challenges unique to today’s publishing environment, including the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI)” pubsonline.informs.org/do/10.1287/o...

Supply chain viability surviving through large scale systemic shocks YouTube video by INFORMS

Watch Recording: Supply chain viability surviving through large-scale systemic shocks ▶️ [YouTube] youtu.be/9_cqKnqUqKA?...

Forum for Military #Veterans | INFORMS
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🇺🇸 Honoring Our Veterans 🇺🇸 Thank you for your service!

Military veterans have a strong presence at INFORMS — active in O.R. and analytics and serving in leadership roles.

[Submit a Presentation] 2026 INFORMS Analytics+ Conference
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Are you ready to share your insights with the brightest minds in analytics, AI, and data science? Showcase groundbreaking work, practical applications, and ideas that drive real-world impact.

Congratulations to the newly elected @informs.bsky.social Fellows! What a fabulous cohort. It was a great induction ceremony; the food was delicious and the company outstanding!

I’m incredibly honored to receive the Chuck ReVelle Rising Star Award from SOLA @informs.bsky.social. This recognition is both inspiring and humbling; it raises the bar and motivates me to keep advancing location science and to live up to the spirit of this award. @viterbischool.usc.edu @usc.edu

Had a wonderful rehearsal today of my President's Award acceptance speech in Atlanta, thanks to @informs.bsky.social President David Hunt and staff person Mary Leszczynski! And desserts will be served at the award ceremony this evening.

✈️ Heading to #INFORMS to present our research and chair a session on #Analytics in #Healthcare. Can’t wait to meet scholars from around the world and exchange ideas on #AI, #MachineLearning, and #HealthTech.

@informs.bsky.social (The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences)

2025 INFORMS Annual Meeting
October 26-29, 2025 | Atlanta, Georgia
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Anna Nagurney Honored with 2025 INFORMS President’s Award INFORMS has named Anna Nagurney, the Eugene M. Isenberg Chair in Integrative Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, as the recipient of the 2025 INFORMS President’s Award.

Press Release: Anna Nagurney Honored with 2025 INFORMS President’s Award 🔗 www.informs.org/News-Room/IN...

INFORMS Announces Board of Directors Election Results INFORMS announces the results of the 2025 election for the Board of Directors. These new members will begin their tenure on the board beginning January 1, 2026.

Congratulations to the newly elected @informs.bsky.social board of directors members! www.informs.org/News-Room/IN... Thanks to all that ran for the positions.

INFORMS names 12 Leaders and Innovators in Operations Research and Analytics for Class of 2025 Fellows BALTIMORE, Sept. 19, 2025 – INFORMS, the world’s largest association for professionals and students in operations research (O.R.), AI, analytics and data science, has named 12 distinguished leaders as...

Congratulations to all the newly elected @informs.bsky.social Fellows! Glad that the official announcement is out! Looking forward to the celebrations at the conference in Atlanta later this month! www.informs.org/News-Room/IN...

As the Faculty Advisor to the @informs.bsky.social @umassinforms.bsky.social Student Chapter, I am looking forward to a wonderful new #orms year of activities. Great to see the Chapter holding its election for officers. Congrats to the new slate of officers websites.umass.edu/umassinf/min...

New Study Shows How Ukraine War Impacts Global Food Supply Chain, Urges Alternative Routes for Grains BALTIMORE, MD, January 13, 2025 – A groundbreaking new study in the INFORMS journal Transportation Science reveals the severe and far-reaching consequences of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine o...

Link to the @informs.bsky.social press release on our paper: www.informs.org/News-Room/IN... #orms #networks #supplychains #internationaltrade #Ukraine #wartime

[Speaker Registration Deadline August 1] 2025 INFORMS Annual Meeting
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📅 October 26-29, 2025 📍 Atlanta, Georgia

There are 36 jobs available today! [INFORMS Career Center]
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[2025 Submission Deadline: June 30] George B. Dantzig Dissertation Award - given for the best dissertation in any area of operations research and the management sciences that is innovative and relevant to practice.
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It's more than a meeting! Check out what's up next on our events calendar.
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Smarter Decisions for a Better World

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Register for the 2025 INFORMS International Meeting
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🚨 TODAY! [Deadline: May 23] Submit your abstract or poster now! Don't miss your opportunity to share your work and join the INFORMS community in Atlanta for the 2025 INFORMS Annual Meeting. 🌐 meetings.informs.org/wordpress/an...

🚨 [May 15 Deadlines] INFORMS Prizes & Awards 🏆 www.informs.org/Recognizing-...

Upcoming Deadlines:
- Wagner Prize, May 15, 2025
- Kimball Medal, May 15, 2025 
- Doing Good with Good OR, May 15, 2025

#INFORMS #awards #orms #analytics #datascience #ML #AI #optimization

The deadline for the George Nicholson Student Paper Competition is June 2.
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Submit your abstract or poster today! Share your work and join the INFORMS community in Atlanta for the 2025 INFORMS Annual Meeting.
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Deadline: May 23, 2025

PSOR Cluster - Session Chair Interest Form Thank you for your interest in serving as a session chair for the Public and Societal Operations Research Cluster (PSOR) at INFORMS Annual Meeting 2025! Session chairs play a vital role in organizing ...

Passionate about using Operations Research to improve people’s lives? Get connected with @informs.bsky.social’s Section on Public and Societal Operations Research!

One way to do so: organize a session at the upcoming #INFORMSAnnual2025 conference! Here’s how: bit.ly/PSORsc25

Improving the Peer Review Process: How to Write a Good Referee Report | ORMS Today It is almost impossible to imagine the operations research and management science (OR/MS) academic field (or most others) without the institution of peer review. Yet, this institution is neither as ol...

“How to write a good referee report” published by ORMS Today @informs.bsky.social
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