OR/MS Today

June 1998 • Volume 25
Number 3

The following table of contents lists articles in the June 1998 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:

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    Bad Blood
    By Edward Kaplan
    Fearing HIV and other infections, Israel discards blood donations from Ethiopian immigrants, touching off a storm of protest. Was the decision justified?
     
    SABRE Soars
    By Thomas M. Cook
    Call to glory: The high-flying SABRE Group boldly refutes the notion that operations research is a dying profession.
     
    Patron Saint of OR
    By Arnold Barnett
    Few could match American Airlines CEO Robert Crandall's understanding of modeling, optimization and constraints.
     
    Digging for Better Business Decisions
    By Pavel Brusilovskiy and Robert Hernandez
    Data mining has been widely touted as the ideal tool for uncovering crucial information, but it is not an automatic process.
     
    Computing
    Nonlinear Programming
    By Stephen G. Nash
    Despite some drawbacks, the "all of the above" of optimization models fills an important role.
     
    Software Survey: NLP
    Side-by-side comparison of 39 nonlinear programming software packages, including performance and pricing information.
     
    Software Review: Forecast Pro
    By Anthony E. Bopp
    Expert Systems forecasting package offers several attractive features.
     

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