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AESOP Corporation
233 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 9604, Chicago, IL 60606
Phone: (312) 559-9880; Fax: (312) 559-9910
E-MAIL:
kalasky@aesop-us.com
Booth: #4
Alphatech, Inc.
50 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01803-4537
Phone: (617) 273-3388; Fax: (617) 273-9345
E-MAIL:
john.brennan@alphatech.com
Booth: #22
ALPHA/Sim is a general-purpose, discrete-event, simulation
tool based on Petri nets. The graphical modeling environment provides
a simple, yet powerful set of model building blocks making it easy to
learn and use productively. Users can construct models hierarchically
and save model segments for reuse. Single-user, site and educational
licensing available. Platforms include: PC under Windows NT and Sun
Workstation running SunOS or Solaris.
Applied Decision Analysis, Inc.
2710 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, Calif. 94025-7020
Phone: (415) 854-7101; Fax: (415) 854-6233
E-MAIL: philb@adainc.com
URL:
http://www.dpl.adainc.com
Booth: #24
ADA is a management consulting firm specializing in applying
quantitative solutions to management problems. We publish DPL,
decision analysis software for Windows. DPL integrates influence
diagrams, decision trees and spreadsheets for professional decision
analysis modeling. Visit our booth to see our new products, meet our
new software partners and find out about our new R & D
directions.
Baltzer Science Publishers
P.O. Box 37208 1030 AE, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Phone: 31 20 637 0061; Fax: 31 20 632 3651
E-MAIL:
publish@baltzer.nl
Booth: # A1
Baltzer Science Publishers, established since 1980, publishes
a wide range of highly regarded scientific journals on Mathematics,
Operations Research, Telecommunication and Computer Science.
Compass Modeling Solutions
1005 Terminal Way, Suite 100, Reno, Nev. 89502
Phone: (702) 322-7600; Fax: (702) 322-3030
E-MAIL: info@modeling.com
Booth: #A2
Compass Modeling Solutions, Inc., is a leading provider to
business, government and non-profit organizations of high quality
mathematical programming and modeling software and tools, consulting
services, and technical support to aid management in solution of
resource allocation, planning, operations and decision support
problems.
CPLEX Optimization, Inc.
930 Tahoe Blvd., Bdg. 802, Suite 279, Incline Village,
Nev. 89451
Phone: (702) 831-7744; Fax: (702) 831-7755
E-MAIL: info@cplex.com
Booth: # B2
CPLEX will feature it's complete line of high-performance
linear, mixed-integer, and quadratic programming solvers. Of
particular interest will be new parallel optimizers available on
high-performance parallel computing environments. Come investigate
how new CPLEX parallel MIP, barrier, and dual simplex solvers are
dramatically changing what's possible in the world of
optimization.
Duxbury Press/ITP
10 Davis Drive, Belmont, CA 94002
Phone: (415) 637-7594; Fax: (415) 592-3342
E-MAIL:
npetrick@wadsworth.com
Booth: #7 & 8
Elsevier Science
655 Avenue of the Americas, New York, N.Y. 10010
Phone: (212) 633-3758; Fax: (212) 633-3764
E-MAIL:
s.pierre-lys@elsevier.com
Booth: #34 & 35
Elsevier Science publishes over 1,100 international journals
as well as a number of highly acclaimed Major Reference Works, books,
CD-ROM and online products. On Display at the INFORMS 1996 Fall
Meeting is the impressive range of management science and operational
research materials. Visit the Elsevier stand for free journal sample
copies and the chance to browse through our books.
F&H Simulations, Inc.
P.O. Box 658, Orem, UT 84059-0658
Phone: (801) 224-6914; (801) 224-6984
E-MAIL: info@taylorii.com
URL:
http://www.taylorii.com
Booth: #33
Taylor II is the best production and process optimization software
using the lates DES technology. Taylor II can be used to model
manufacturing, material handling, distribution and warehouse
processes. Notable features of Taylor II include: 3D shaded
animation, intuitive graphical user interface and links to major
spreadsheets. Call for a free demo disk.
IBM Corporation
Dept. 33DA, MS 356, 522 South Road, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
12601-5400
Phone: (914) 433-8732; Fax: (914) 435-5094
URL:
http://www.research.ibm.com/osl
Booth: #5 & 6
IBM's OSL, the Optimization Subroutine Library, is reliable,
flexible and powerful. It is also available in both serial and
parallel versions. New OSL capabilities will be shown, along with
IBM's leading edge software for manufacturing supply chain
optimiztation and paper mill management.
ILOG
1901 Landings Drive, Mountain View, Calif. 94043
Phone: (415) 944-7120 or 1 (800) FOR-ILOG; Fax: (415) 390-0946
E-MAIL: info@ilog.com
Booth: #12
Many scheduling problems are best modeled as a set of
constraints between activities and resources with finite capacity. We
present the principles of constraint programming and illustrate how
the ILOG Optimization Suite solves complex scheduling problems. We
provide descriptions of fielded applications such as maintenance crew
dispatching, production scheduling, and satellite-to-ground station
resource scheduling.
Imagine That, Inc.
6830 Via Del Oro, Suite 230, San Jose, Calif. 95119
Phone: (408) 365-0305; Fax: (408) 629-1251
E-MAIL:
Extend@imaginethatinc.com
Booth: #19
EXTEND, the top selling application for dynamic
simulation modeling offers discrete event/continuous/combined
simulation capability, drag and drop modeling, top down/bottom up
hierarchy, animation, sensitivity analysis, control panel interface,
attributes and priorities, customized reporting, interactive model
execution, built-in development system, plus inter-application data
exchange with EXTEND as either client or server.
INFORMS
Maryland Office: 901 Elkridge Landing Road, Suite 400,
Linthicum, MD 21090
Phone: 1-800-446-3676; Fax: (410) 684-2963
Rhode Island Office: 2 Charles St., Suite 300, Providence, RI
02904
Phone: 1-800-343-0062; Fax: (401) 274-3189
URL:
http://www.informs.org/
Booth: #1 & 2
Created in January 1995 through the merger of the Operations
Research Society of America (ORSA) and The Institute of Management
Sciences (TIMS), INFORMS is offering exciting new services to its
members. For instance, electronic journals and on-line job placement
are now available. Visit the INFORMS booth, and pick up:
¥ complimentary issues of our nine prestigious journals,
¥ complimentary copies of OR/MS Today,
¥ a brand new guide to Member Services,
¥ listings of committees/volunteer opportunities, and
¥ INFORMS mousepads!
INFORMS Dallas Fall 1997
Booth: # 27
The theme for this meeting is, "The Evolving Synergy &endash; OR/MS
and Digital Technology." Stop by to chat with Local Committee members
who can answer your questions and tell you about their meeting.
INFORMS Montreal Spring 1998
Booth#: 26
IRWIN/McGraw-Hill
1333 Burr Ridge Pkwy., Burr Ridge, IL 60521
Phone: (630) 789-5383; Fax: (630) 789-6937
URL: http://www.irwin.com
Booth: #13
IRWIN is a leading publisher of college level business, economics,
engineering and computer science textbooks, with over 1150 titles in
print. Irwin books are well respected and used in thousand of
colleges and universities in the United States, Canada and
abroad.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
605 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10158-0012
Phone: (212) 850-6000; Fax: (212) 850-6088
URL: http://www.wiley.com
Booth: # 14 & 15
Founded in 1807, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is an
independent global publisher of print and electronic products,
specializing in scientific and technical books and journals,
textbooks and educational materials for colleges and universities,
and professional and consumer books and subscription services.
Wiley's Internet address is: http://www.wiley.com.
Kluwer Academic Publishers
101 Philip Drive, Norwell, MA 02061
Phone: (617) 871-6600; Fax: (617) 871-6528
E-MAIL: mkidston@wkap.com
Booth: # C1
Kluwer Academic Publishers will again be exhibiting the latest
research books and journals on management science and operations
research at the Spring INFORMS meeting 1997. Please come to our booth
to receive discount order forms for our most recent book titles, such
as, "Linear Programming" by Roberg Vanderbei and "Visualization and
Optimization" by Christopher Jones. Free sample copies of Kluwer
journals will be on hand. The Encyclopedia of OR/MS will be on
display with a special meeting price.
LINDO Systems, Inc.
1415 North Dayton St., Chicago, Ill 60622
Phone: (312) 988-7422; Fax: (312) 988-9065
E-MAIL: info@lindo.com
Booth: # 25
LINDO Systems will be demonstrating our line of popular
mathematical modeling packages including new releases of: LINDO
&endash; our powerful linear and integer programming engine; LINGO
&endash; our integrated modeling language with linear/nonlinear
solvers; and What'sBest! &endash; our large scale linear/nonlinear
spreadsheet solver.
Maximal Software, Inc.
2111 Wilson Blvd., Suite 700, Arlington, Va. 22201
Phone: (703) 522-7900; Fax: (703) 522-7902
E-MAIL:
info@maximal-usa.com
URL:
http://www.maximal-usa.com
Booth: #3
MPL Modeling System is a complete model development
environment for linear programming models. Full advantage is taken of
the Graphical User Interface with new versions available running
under MS Windows (95/NT/3.1), Macintosh and Motif (UNIX). MPL offers
direct links through memory with solvers such as CPLEX, XA and OSL as
well as to relational databases such as MS Access, Paradox, Dbase and
FoxPro.
Palisade Corporation
31 Decker Road, Newfield, N.Y. 14867
Phone: (607) 277-8000; Fax: (607) 277-8001
E-MAIL:
Sales@palisade.com
Booth: B1
Palisade Corporation is a privately-owned developer specializing in
analytical software for risk and decision analysis. Our product line
features the Decision Toolsâ Suite: @RISK (Risk Analysis), TopRankâ
(What-if Analysis), Precision Tree' (Decision Analysis), BestFitâ
(Distribution Fitting), and RISKview' (Distribution Viewing). Also
available from Palisade is Evolver' (Genetic Algorithm
Optimization).
Prentice Hall
1 Lake Street, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458
Phone: (201) 236-7210;Fax: (201) 236-7210
E-MAIL:
elenapicinic@prenhall.com
Booth: #9
PROMODEL Corporation
1875 South State Suite 3400, Orem, Utah 84097
Phone: (801) 223-4600; Fax: (801) 226-6046
Booth: C2
PROMODEL Corporation, the leader in the simulation industry,
specializes in tools for the manufacturing, healthcare and service
industries. Our products deliver an easy-to-use solution for
improving your processes. Products include ProModel, MedModel and
ServiceModel. ProcessModel, our newest addition, is a process
improvement tool that combines the simplicity of flowcharting with
the power of simulation.
Resource Optimization, Inc.
531 S. Gay St., Ste. 1212, Knoxville, TN 37902
Phone: (423) 522-2211; Fax: (423) 522-7907
E-MAIL: roixpress@aol.com
Booth: 18
Resource Optimization, Inc. (ROI) provides Windowsä-based
applications, libraries, and development services as well as:
ROI XPRESS, an integrated platform for developing and deploying
optimization applications such as blending, planing, and
distribution; and
XPRESS-MP, a fast, powerful algebraic model builder and MIP
optimizer, now with Newton-Barrier and parallel capabilities.
Sage Publications, Inc.
2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, Calif. 91320
Phone: (805) 499-0721; Fax: (805) 499-0871
E-MAIL:
lisa-lamont@sagepub.com
Booth: #11
Sage features a comprehensive publishing program of books and
journals in Organizational Science, Marketing, and Research
Methodology. Stop by our booth to inspect our latest offerings and to
discuss your future writing plans with our Acquisitions Editor.
Springer-Verlag
175 5th Ave., New York, N.Y. 10010
Phone: (212) 460-1500; Fax: (212) 473-6272
E-MAIL:
custserv@springer-ny.com
Booth: #23
For over 150 years, Springer-Verlag has published high quality books
and journals covering a wide array of topics. Our program includes
both series and monographs addressing topics in Operations Research,
Management Systems, Economics, Production and cost Theory, Industrial
Organization, Technological Change, Probability and Statistics. The
levels vary from introductory textbooks to research monographs. For
further details, come visit the Springer booth and receive a 20%
discount on all titles on display.
Stockton Press
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS, Hants,
England RG21 6XS
Phone: 44 1256 302857: Fax: 44 1256 28339
E-MAIL:
s.marshall@stockton-press.co.uk
URL:
http://www.stockton-press.co.uk
Booth: #36
Stockton Press, an International Publisher, will have various
journals on display covering all aspects of operations research and
management science. Journals on display will include: The Journal of
the Operational Research Society; International Abstracts in
Operations Research and also the European Journal of Information
Systems.
Tom Sawyer Software
804 Hearst Ave., Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone: (510) 848-0853; Fax: (510) 848-0854
E-MAIL:
infor@tomsawyer.com
Booth: #10
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