February 2003 • Volume 30 Number 1 The following table of contents lists articles in the February 2003 print edition of OR/MS Today. You may follow any of the linked titles to read those items in their entirety. For quick navigation you may jump directly to any of the following sections: Departments Features INFORMS News Departments Inside Story President's Desk INFORMS Online Cyberspace Issues in Education Was It Something I Said? ORacle Forum Real World Calendar Call for Papers Industry Update The Last Word Classifieds OR/MS Today now features Online Employment Classifieds Features The Big (Data) Dig By Chid Apte Getting to the bottom of data mining analytics for business intelligence and decision support   Risky Business By Fotios C. Harmantzis Turbulent times focus attention on operational risk management in financial services   More March Madness By Edward H. Kaplan and Michael J. Magazine Just when you thought it was safe to play in the NCAA office pool, along comes a new twist on an old gambit: optimal bidding   Computing Software Survey: Forecasting By Jack Yurkiewicz Side-by-side comparison of more than two dozen products helps predict which one is right for you   2003 Forecasting Software Survey   Software Review: @Risk Version 4.5 Pro By Wayne Holland Excel add-in is a valuable tool for modeling uncertain situations using spreadsheets INFORMS News Practice Meeting Update OR in the News New Journal Editors Subdivision Awards Moving Spirit Awards In Memoriam - Vladimir Haensel In Memoriam - Wallace Oles Keene Meetings Istanbul to Host EURO/INFORMS Meeting Wagner Prize Nominations Ryan Visits WMU Don't forget the OR/MS Today Online Reader Service page! OR/MS Today Home Page OR/MS Today copyright © 2003 by the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences. All rights reserved. Lionheart Publishing, Inc. 506 Roswell Street, Suite220, Marietta, GA 30060, USA Phone: 770-431-0867 | Fax: 770-432-6969 E-mail: lpi@lionhrtpub.com URL: http://www.lionhrtpub.com Web Site © Copyright 2003 by Lionheart Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved.