The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) is an international society for practitioners in the fields of
operations research
Operations research () (U.S. Air Force Specialty Code: Operations Analysis), often shortened to the initialism OR, is a branch of applied mathematics that deals with the development and application of analytical methods to improve management and ...
(O.R.),
management science, and
analytics. It was established in 1995 with the merger of the Operations Research Society of America (ORSA) and The Institute of Management Sciences (TIMS).
The INFORMS Roundtable
INFORMS Roundtable
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INFORMS administers the honor society Omega Rho.
See also
* Institute of Industrial Engineers
References
Chile wins international prize for the development of analytical tools against the pandemic
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Vishal Gupta Awarded INFORMS Wagner Prize for System to Curb COVID Spread in Greece
External links
INFORMS homepage
Operations research societies
Catonsville, Maryland
1995 establishments in Maryland
Scientific organizations established in 1995
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