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<br /> SPECIAL INTERNATIONAL ISSUE<br /> April 2018<br /> Volume 45 • Number 2<br /> ormstoday.informs.org<br /> Optimization<br /> everywhere<br /> Colombia:<br /> data-driven<br /> farming<br /> Taiwan:<br /> AI, blockchain,<br /> healthcare<br /> Italy:<br /> waste flow<br /> management<br /> Post-Soviet<br /> countries:<br /> reducing CO<br /> 2<br /> emissions<br /> Nepal:<br /> disaster emergency<br /> planning<br /> INFORMS<br /> ANNUAL MEETING<br /> NOVEMBER 4–7 | PHOENIX, ARIZONA<br /> This year's theme, Smart City and Sustainable<br /> Communities, highlights this new paradigm<br /> when it comes to urban sustainability. New<br /> implementations allow us to track arrival times<br /> of trains, regulate the temperature at home<br /> with our smart phones, and balance supply<br /> and demand of renewable energy in smart grids.<br /> In Phoenix, be part of intriguing plenaries,<br /> panel discussi<a title="ORMS Today - April2018 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c848a6aa?page=1"> SPECIAL INTERNATIONAL ISSUE April 2018 Volu</a> <a title="ORMS Today - April2018 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c848a6aa?page=2"> INFORMS ANNUAL MEETING NOVEMBER 4–7 | PHOENIX, AR</a> <a title="ORMS Today - April2018 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c848a6aa?page=3"> </a> <a title="ORMS Today - April2018 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c848a6aa?page=4"> Contents April 2018 | Volume 45, No. 2 | orms</a> <a title="ORMS Today - April2018 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c848a6aa?page=5"> Welcome to Analytic Solver® Cloud-based Data and </a> <a title="ORMS Today - April2018 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c848a6aa?page=6"> April 2018 | Volume 45, No. 2 | ormstoday.inf</a> <a title="ORMS Today - April2018 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c848a6aa?page=7"> Welcome to Analytic Solver® Cloud-based Optimiza</a> <a title="ORMS Today - April2018 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c848a6aa?page=8"> Inside Story Peter Horner, editor pete.horn</a> <a title="ORMS Today - April2018 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c848a6aa?page=9"> HAVE YOUR OPTIMIZATION NEEDS OUTGROWN YOUR OPT</a> <a title="ORMS Today - April2018 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c848a6aa?page=10"> President’s Desk Nicholas G. Hall INFORMS P</a> <a title="ORMS Today - April2018 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c848a6aa?page=11"> CPLEX Optimization Studio . </a> <a title="ORMS Today - April2018 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c848a6aa?page=12"> ForumBy Richard C. Larson Go East, young ma</a> <a title="ORMS Today - April2018 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c848a6aa?page=13"> outcomes. In this panel, academic leaders will di</a> <a title="ORMS Today - April2018 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c848a6aa?page=14"> INFORMS in the News Compiled by Ashley Kilg</a> <a title="ORMS Today - April2018 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c848a6aa?page=15"> period. 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