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.

R.I.P., Alfred #Blumstein [°Jun. 3, 1930 – Jan. 13, 2026]🕯️😔🌹

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The captain #informs the passengers about a #hazard preventing them from landing. The airport had disappeared. Nothing but a large field where it was. They take the plane up above the clouds & are relieved to see the airport when they come back down. Was it a hiccup in time? Who knows.
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The sun has not risen yet for the @informs.bsky.social conference in Atlanta but the great #informs staff is up and guiding everyone. So nice to see Scharan Johnson!

I was promised when I finished my physics bachelor's that I wouldn't have to worry about quantum math anymore.

... Learning a bit about quantum computing and the uses for optimization in a talk at the #INFORMS annual meeting.

If you are attending #INFORMS this year, please join Caitlin Cunningham and me for a session we are co-organizing on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 (1:15 pm; Building B, Level 4, B405). Our session is "AI and Behavioral Simulation and will feature an amazing line-up of speakers and talks

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✈️ 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.

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INFORMS is coming up soon! 🍑🌆

Don’t miss out on all the sessions organized by TSL. You can find the full program here: lnkd.in/d5pjYy4E Simply search for “Transportation Science and Logistics (TSL)” to see all TSL sessions.

#informs #informs2025 #tsl

🎉 Big congratulations to Professor Anna Nagurney for earning the 2025 INFORMS President’s Award!

💜 Her research in supply chains and dedication to using analytics for good make us proud to call her part of Isenberg.

🔗 Read more here: https://loom.ly/yUOub88
#UMassAmherst #Isenberg #INFORMS

What to know about practicing operations research and decision science in industry Two operations research PhDs with varied real-world experiences explore skillsets, actions, and considerations for entering into and practicing in OR and decision science in industry analytics setting...

What do @ryanjoneil.bsky.social and @thserra.bsky.social think is worth knowing about translating operations research and decision science learnings into industry practice? Join this session to find out: www.nextmv.io/videos/what-...

#orms #informs #operationsresearch #decisionscience #datascience

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.

I am deeply honored and very grateful for this truly special recognition from @informs.bsky.social www.informs.org/News-Room/IN... I received the good news via a phone call from the #INFORMS President David Hunt. Thanks to all my students, collaborators, supporters, mentors, family and friends.

Isenberg trailblazer @annanagurney.bsky.social of @umassamherst.bsky.social receives @informs.bsky.social President's Award. #highered #UMassAmherst #IsenbergImpact #BusinessSchool #education #INFORMS
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I agree! A great cohort of academics plus practitioners in this #INFORMS Fellows group.

We heard from @informs.bsky.social that our @umassinforms.bsky.social Student Chapter will receive the Cum Laude Award at the #INFORMS Annual Meeting in Atlanta. This chapter is a great collaboration betw @isenbergumass.bsky.social & @umassengineering.bsky.social! More: websites.umass.edu/umassinf/

The Member-Driven Mission of Professional Associations | ORMS Today A core function of any professional association is to provide stewardship of the profession. This responsibility serves the public good by ensuring that members are well informed, educated and guided ...

A very thoughtful essay by @elenagerstmann.bsky.social in one of my favorite @informs.bsky.social publications - ORMS Today pubsonline.informs.org/do/10.1287/o... Many thanks to the outstanding #INFORMS staff & to all the members, including students, of this outstanding professional society. #orms

Join us in Stevenage!

Experience the beautiful British countryside
Network with fellow decision professionals
Enjoy a gala dinner at historical Knebworth House

📍 Follow the link—spaces will be limited.

#DecisionAnalysis #InfluenceDiagrams #RiskModeling #LeadershipInTech #INFORMS @SDP

Stay tuned for our exciting plans for the next academic year!!! 🎉

@informs.bsky.social #StudentChapter #INFORMSStudentChapter #INFORMS

With decades of experience at the intersection of decision science, AI, and software design, this is a unique opportunity to learn from one of the field’s true pioneers.

📍 Follow the link—spaces will be limited.

#DecisionAnalysis #InfluenceDiagrams #RiskModeling #LeadershipInTech #INFORMS @SDP

4 uses for optimization in software Optimization is often highlighted in supply chain contexts – routing, scheduling, inventory, and other tangible, visible problems. This post explores a few use cases in computing and software.

Optimization is often highlighted in routing, scheduling, inventory, and other tangible, visible contexts. In this post, @ryanjoneil.bsky.social explores use cases in computing and software: hubs.la/Q03xJjF40

#orms #decisionscience #decisionOps #sql #informs #optimization #operationsresearch

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

#orms #analytics #INFORMS #datascience #ML #AI #optimization #simulation #operationsresearch #industrialengineering #mathematics #advancedanalytics

Lots of new developments in #optimization solvers were shown at the #INFORMS Computing Society meeting in March, 2025. The solver developers that presented included Hexaly, OR-Tools, FICO Xpress, and others.

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Build and run an ML + OR decision workflow in Nextmv: www.nextmv.io/blog/how-to-...

Prepare data (Pandas) → run regressor (Statsmodels) → run optimizer (Gurobi) → visualize output (Plotly) and then run a scenario test!

#orms #DecisionOps #DecisionFlow #python #datascience #MLFlow #MLOps #informs

A selfie of me with the audience for my talk

My brother and me taking a selfie in front of a neon sign of the INFORMS logo

A picture of a large screen showing a picture of my brother and me posing at a poster presentation.

I've had a great time the last couple of days at #INFORMS Analytics+ 2025 in Indianapolis! I was asked by an old college friend to give a talk. It was my very first conference presentation so I was really nervous, but as a BIG bonus, my brother attended this conference with me! It's been awesome!

How Social Movements Catalyze Firm #Innovation

#orsc #informs

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My first year PhD student Sébastien André-sloan presents at a #INFORMS conference in Toronto. Its a joint work with Matthew Colbrook at DAMTP, Cambridge. We prove a first-of-its-kind size requirement on neural nets for solving PDEs in the super-resolution setup - the natural setup for #PINNs.

2025 INFORMS Annual Meeting 👩🏻‍🏫🌆🍑

*Job Market: Submission Deadline on March 28, 2025*

*Call for Abstracts // #TSLTrack: Submission Deadline on April 17, 2025*

All information can be found here:
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#INFORMS #INFORMS2025 #TSL

Happy to thay that we will also present this work at #INFORMS, at the Applied Probability Conference #APS this year in Atlanta!