<br />
STAT ANALYSIS SOFTWARE SURVEY: joys, perils & trends<br />
February 2017<br />
Volume 44 • Number 1<br />
ormstoday.informs.org<br />
Inside: History lessons<br />
Optimal search methods<br />
In search of moving targets<br />
The evolution of INFORMS<br />
65 years of problems, solutions<br />
Ada Lovelace: poetical<br />
scientist<br />
The first female computer<br />
scientist<br />
Sports analytics<br />
explosion<br />
Opportunities for research: dunking deeper into team sports<br />
Shell unlocks the benefits of optimization<br />
with AIMMS<br />
The team at Shell Global Solutions<br />
has driven optimization solutions with<br />
AIMMS since 2003.<br />
“GMOS has helped us to optimize our<br />
supply chain and select the feedstock with<br />
the best commercial terms at any given time.<br />
The folks in the petrochemicals business<br />
really trust this tool to help them make<br />
the right decisions.” Jim Nastoff, Strategy<br />
M<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=1"> STAT ANALYSIS SOFTWARE SURVEY: joys, perils & tre</a>
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<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=4"> Contents February 2017 | Volume 44, No. 1 | o</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=5"> Welcome to Analytic Solver® Cloud-based Optimiza</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=6"> February 2017 | Volume 44, No. 1 | ormstoday.</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=7"> Welcome to Analytic Solver® Cloud-based Data and </a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=8"> Inside Story Peter Horner, editor peter.hor</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=9"> Is your solver provider getting in the way of you</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=10"> President’s Desk Brian Denton INFORMS Presi</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=11"> Stop compromising. With FICO's advanced analytic</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=12"> INFORMS in the News Compiled by Ashley Kilg</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=13"> What's Your StORy? Aurélie Thiele Associate P</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=14"> Issues in Education By David Hunt and Scott</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=15"> Step 3: Refine the Code Finally, think about</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=16"> INFORMS Initiatives Edelman Award, IAAA, Wagne</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=17"> DATA ANALYTICA CEREBRUM understanding the un</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=18"> PuzzlORJohn Toczek puzzlor@gmail.com Any port</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=19"> What's Your StORy? Christian Blanco PhD Candi</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=20"> Search & research Metron software detects a mo</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=21"> Upon ascertaining that Stone had a passport,</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=22"> Search Theory this computer planning system for</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=23"> for the search for the S.S. Central America, a sh</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=24"> The evolution of INFORMS ORSA + TIMS = INFORMS: </a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=25"> new society that catered to their needs. Not </a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=26"> History Lesson </a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=27"> “brothers” – ORSA and TIMS – highlighted by the j</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=28"> History Lesson As INFORMS concern o</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=29"> “compete on analytics.”That in turn has given ris</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=30"> Analytical methods can provide a competitive edge</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=31"> analytics. A landmark paper by Thomas Davenport d</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=32"> Sports Analytics All pro teams </a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=33"> 4. Space coverage. The problem of creatin</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=34"> Sports Analytics Many </a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=35"> Thanks to the many enthusiastic faculty and s</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=36"> Essay: Romance & Science Ada Lovelace: ‘poetica</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=37"> if a machine could think. Alan Tur ing called it </a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=38"> Ada Lovelace: Poetical Scientist a pure comput</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=39"> explanatory factors of your models, you might com</a>
<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=40"> STATISTICAL ANALYSIS S SOFTWARE SURVEY </a>
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<a title="ORMS Today, February 2017 page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/817097eb?page=59"> ormstoday.informs.org Poster Competition </a>
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