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<br /> FORECASTING SOFTWARE: Survey emphasizes practitioners<br /> June 2018<br /> Volume 45 • Number 3<br /> ormstoday.informs.org<br /> Is ‘fake’<br /> data science<br /> a threat?<br /> Yes. How should the O.R.<br /> profession respond to<br /> ‘charlatans?’<br /> Also Inside:<br /> • D.C. analytics summit<br /> • More O.R. in the OR<br /> • FCC takes the Edelman<br /> • How R drives out cost<br /> • Golf: Shooting your age<br /> A<br /> N<br /> IT<br /> R<br /> O<br /> E<br /> T<br /> N<br /> N<br /> A<br /> I<br /> L<br /> S<br /> M<br /> C<br /> O<br /> IN<br /> R<br /> 0<br /> 2<br /> E<br /> e<br /> 17<br /> 0<br /> J<br /> 2<br /> u<br /> n<br /> –<br /> 2018 INFORMS<br /> INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE<br /> R<br /> O<br /> N<br /> June 17–20, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan<br /> F<br /> F<br /> E<br /> E<br /> 8<br /> 1<br /> N<br /> C<br /> A Better World through O.R., Analytics, and AI<br /> At the 2018 INFORMS Intern<a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=1"> FORECASTING SOFTWARE: Survey emphasizes practitio</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=2"> A N IT R O E T N N A I L S M C O </a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=3"> </a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=4"> Contents June 2018 | Volume 45, No. 3 | ormst</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=5"> Welcome to Analytic Solver® Cloud-based Optimiza</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=6"> June 2018 | Volume 45, No. 3 | ormstoday.info</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=7"> HAVE YOUR OPTIMIZATION NEEDS OUTGROWN YOUR OPT</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=8"> Inside Story Peter Horner, editor pete.horn</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=9"> What's Your StORy? Anne Robinson Verizon, Exe</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=10"> President’s Desk Nicholas G. Hall INFORMS P</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=11"> INFORMS welcomes ideas for the development of onl</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=12"> Issues in Education By Matthew D. Bailey </a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=13"> MAXIMIZE YOUR ORGANIZATION S VISIBILITY IN </a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=14"> INFORMS in the News Compiled by Ashley Kilg</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=15"> The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, awarded U</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=16"> INFORMS Initiatives By Kara Tucker Ph</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=17"> through traffic and eased congestion. Secretary F</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=18"> Government & Analytics Summit </a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=19"> CONFERENCE SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=20"> Forum The data science challenge Is a new</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=21"> “Charlatans” claim to be doing traditional statis</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=22"> Data Science Challenge Ackoff </a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=23"> that good business judgment was paramount, per- h</a> <a title="ORMS Today - June2018 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c904a2b8?page=24"> Viewpoint Why healthcare needs another O.R. 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