Cover of the February 2006 issue of Operations Research / Management Science Today
February 2006 • Volume 33
Number 1

The following table of contents lists articles in the February 2006 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

  • Inside Story
  • President's Desk
  • INFORMS Online
  • Issues in Education
  • Cyberspace
  • Was It Something I Said
  • Real World
  • Industry News
  • ORacle


  • Classifieds OR/MS Today now features Online Employment Classifieds


    Features

    Probability Management
    By Sam Savage, Stefan Scholtes and Daniel Zweidler
    Planning for an uncertain future calls for a shift in information management, from single numbers to probability distributions, giving rise to the prospect of a Chief Probability Officer.
     
    The State of Operations Research
    By David Simchi-Levi
    New editor in chief re-visits mission, scope and coverage areas of profession's "flagship journal."
     
    Special Report: Academe & Industry

    Bridging the Gap
    By Suvrajeet Sen
    Creating consortia is key to overcoming major barrier separating O.R. in academe from O.R. in real world.
     
    'Exchange' Keeps It Real
    By Robin Lougee-Heimer, Karl Kempf and Ben Lowe
    Initiative aims to provide researchers with real data and real problems and industry with real solutions.
     
    Ready for the Real World
    By Robin Lougee-Heimer and Mary Helander
    Professional Colloquium aims to arm O.R. grad students with "softer, high-level" skills needed for successful careers as practitioners.
     
    Designing Student Teams
    By ManMohan S. Sodhi, Clive W. Holtham and Robert Melville
    To make an omelette for employers, you've got to break a few eggs in traditional management education.

    INFORMS News
  • Franz Edelman Award Ceremony and Banquet

  • Practice Conference to Focus on Competitive Advantage Analytics

  • Notes from the Roundtable

  • INFORMS Subdivision Awards

  • Kleijnen Receives Simulation Lifetime Achievement Award

  • Call for Nominations: LPAA

  • Call for Papers: WSC 2006

  • PAC Enjoys Productive Meeting

  • In Search of INFORMS Meetings Pins

  • Symposium to Honor Saul Gass

  • MCDM Awards

  • INFORMS Meetings

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    Global Optimization in Nonlinear Systems




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