July/August 2012

Learning Resources

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Science of Better: Podcasts

Gain insights from experts on how math, analytics, and operations research affect organizations like yours in these 20-30 minute podcasts conducted by INFORMS Director of Communications Barry List. Visit www.scienceofbetter.org/podcast

Gary Cokins, SAS consultant
Mystery of Dying Industry Giants
Recorded May 24, 2012

Wally Hopp and Roman Kapuscinski
Does American Manufacturing Have a Future?
Recoded May 11, 2012

U.S. Army Major Rob Dees
Measure of a Soldier
Recorded April 27, 2012

Theresa Kushner, the Senior Director of Customer Intelligence at Cisco
Marketing Analytics at Cisco
Recorded March 30, 2012

Sheldon Jacobson, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
March Madness O.R. Style
Recorded March 16, 2012

Renee Adams, University of New South Wales and Patricia Funk, Universitat Pompeau Fabra and Barcelona Graduate School of Economics
Beyond the Glass Ceiling
Recorded March 2, 2012

Atanu Basu, Ayata
Analytics and the future of healthcare
Recorded February 3, 2012

Stefanos Zenios and Constantia Petrou, Stanford University
Helping patients decide
Recorded January 19, 2012

Emanuel Derman, Columbia University
Models Behaving Badly
Recorded January 5, 2012

Michael Johnson,
University of Massachusetts
Boston
Defender of Neighborhoods
Recorded December 27, 2011

Laura McLay, Virginia Commonwealth
Punk Rock Blogging
Recorded December 8, 2011

Alfred Blumstein, Carnegie Mellon
Crime and Redemption
Recorded November 23, 2011

Gary Gaukler, Texas A&M
Still Existent Threat
Recorded October 28, 2011

Kevin Maney, Journalist
Two-second Advantage
Recorded October 6, 2011

Michael Rappa, North Carolina State University
Teaching analytics
Recorded September 15, 2011

Ryan W. Buell, doctoral student and Assoc. Prof. Michael I. Norton, Harvard Business School
Do Customers Hate Waiting?
Recorded  September 2, 2011

Doug Samuelson, InfoLogix
OR in the ER
Recorded August 19, 2011

Alberto Galasso, University of Toronto & Timothy Simcoe , Boston University
Overconfidence: A Secret Asset for CEOs?
Recorded August 8, 2011

Pinar Keskinocak & Julie Swann, GA Institute of Technology
The Humane Face of Analytics
Recorded July 21, 2011

Alessandro Acquisti, Carnegie Mellon University
Privacy on the Internet?
Recorded July 7, 2011

US Air Force Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Richard O’Lear, Co-Chair, Defense Science Board Task Force on Defense Intelligence
Strengthening Defense Intelligence
Recorded June 24, 2011

INFORMS Video Learning Center

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Analytics Conference 2012

2012 Edelman Award Presentations

Chris Goossens, TNT; Hein Fleuren, Tilburg University; Davide Chiotti, TNT; Marco Hendriks, TNT
Supply Chain-Wide Optimization at TNT Express

Frederic Deschamps, Carlson; Pelin Pekgun, JDA Software; Suresh Acharya, JDA Software; Kathleen Mallery, Carlson
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group Maximizes Revenue through Improved Demand Management and Price Optimization

Greg Burel, CDC; Eva K. Lee, Georgia Institute of Technology
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Advancing Public Health and Medical Preparedness with Operations Research

Sofia Archontaki, Danaos; Takis Varelas, Danaos; Iraklis Lazakis, Danaos; Evangelos Chatzis, Danaos
Operations Research in Ship Management: Maximizing Fleet-Wide Revenue Routing at Danaos

Suresh Subramanian, HP; Prasanna Dhore, HP; Girish Srinivasan, HP; David Hill, HP
Hewlett-Packard: Transformation of HP’s Business Model through Advanced Analytics and Operations Research

Karl Kempf, Intel; Feryal Erhun, Stanford University; Robert Bruck, Intel
Optimizing Capital Investment Decisions at Intel Corporation

Panel Discussion:
Diego Klabjan, Northwestern University; Thomas Olavson, Google; Blake Johnson, Stanford University; Daniel Graham, Teradata; Michael Zeller, CEO, Zementis, Inc.
Innovation and Big Data:  Panel Discussion

Annual Meeting 2011

Wagner Prize Presentations

Karl Kempf, Intel; Evan Rash, Intel
Product Line Design and Scheduling at Intel

Adeline Kuo, Analytics Operations Engineering, Inc.; Anjuli Kannan, Analytics Operations Engineering, Inc.; Gerald van den Berg, Princeton University
iSchedule to Personalize Learning (Analytics Operations Engineering, Inc. on behalf of New York City Department of Education)

Vijay Mookerjee, University of Texas at Dallas;  Subodah Kumar, Texas A&M University;  Radha Mookerjee, University of Texas at Dallas
To Show or Not To Show: Using User Profiling to Manage Internet Advertisement Campaigns at Chitika

Stefan Spinler, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management; Paul Kleindorfer, INSEAD; Andrei Neboian, WHU--Otto Beisheim School of Management;  Alain Roset, Groupe La Poste
Fleet Renewal with Electric Vehicles at La Poste

Eva Lee, Georgia Institute of Technology;  Chien-Hung Chen, Georgia Institute of Technology
Designing Guest Flow and Operations Logistics for the Dolphin Tales (Georgia Tech on behalf of The Georgia Aquarium)

Analytics Conference 2011

2011 Edelman Award Presentations

John Bear, Midwest ISO; Richard Doying, Midwest ISO; Mingguo Hong, Midwest ISO
Midwest ISO Unlocks Billions in Savings through the Application of O.R. to Energy and Ancillary Services Markets

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