April 2006 • Volume 33 Number 2 The following table of contents lists articles in the April 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 Features INFORMS News Departments Inside Story President's Desk INFORMS Online Issues in Education Cyberspace Was It Something I Said Roundtable Profiles Real World Letter to the Editor Industry News ORacle Classifieds OR/MS Today now features Online Employment Classifieds Special International Issue Renault Up to Speed By Alain Nguyen O.R. helps French automaker overhaul its supply chain from a built-to-inventory to a built-to-order perspective.   Public transport to the fORe! By Ralf Borndröfer, Martin Grötschel and Marc E. Pfetsch Can O.R. methods make public transportation systems break even? German research group moves industry closer to elusive goal.   Rowing to Barbados By Andy Philpott and Geoff Leyland New Zealanders win transatlantic race in record time thanks to a set of routing charts developed using stochastic optimization techniques.   Farmers Reap the Benefit of Maize Manager By Les Foulds and Martin West New scheduling system dramatically improves harvesting scheduling for maize farming in New Zealand.   India Warms up to Revenue Management By Goutam Dutta A full-fledged RM course at the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad bridges academic-industry gap.   Features Probability Management, Part 2 By Sam Savage, Stefan Scholtes and Daniel Zweidler Small models linked through their input and output distributions create coherent networks of models that identify enterprise-wide risks and opportunities. INFORMS News INFORMS Nominations A Hong Kong Welcome 2006 INFORMS Combined Colloquia INFORMS Fellows Class of 2005 Roundtable Meeting Notes Saul Gass Feted on 80th Birthday Call for Papers: CIST People UMASS Amherst Student Chapter Call for Nominations: Prizes INFORMS Meetings Don't forget the OR/MS Today Online Reader Service page! OR/MS Today Home Page OR/MS Today copyright © 2006 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 2006 by Lionheart Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved.