2015 Informs Annual Meeting

PROGRAM AND SPECIAL EVENT SCHEDULE

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KEY: M - Marriott C - Convention Center

EXHIBITS, INTERNET, EMAIL Name badges must be worn for

Lunch Break (on your own)

12:30-1:30pm 12:30-1:30pm

Junior Faculty Interest Group Lunch

M – Salon F, Level 5

(ticketed event) M&SOM Associate Editors Lunch (invite only) M – Salon L, Level 5

12:30-1:30pm 12:30-1:30pm

Service Science Editorial Board (invite only)

M – Salon J, Level 5

admittance to the Exhibit Hall, located in the Pennsylvania Convention Center, 200 Level, during the following hours: Sunday, Nov. 1 12noon–5pm (7:30–9pm Welcome Reception) Monday, Nov. 2 9am–5pm Tuesday, Nov. 3 9am–5pm Wednesday, Nov. 4 9am–3pm Free Wi-Fi is available in the Technology Center. Some computers are available if you do not have your own. Name badges should be worn for admittance.

Omega Rho Committee Lunch & Meeting M – 502, Level 5

12:30-3pm 1:30-3pm 3:10-4pm 3:10-4pm 3:10-4pm 4-4:30pm

Technical Sessions (SC) Keynote: Kavita Ramanan Keynote: Stephen Wright Keynote: 2015 Edelman Reprise

Convention Center & Marriott C – Grand Ballroom A, Upper 200 Level C – Grand Ballroom B, Upper 200 Level

C – 201C, 200 Level

Coffee Break

C – Exhibit Hall A, 200 Level

M – Franklin Foyer

Technical Sessions (SD)

Convention Center & Marriott

4:30-6pm

INFORMS Community Meetings

See p. 9

INFORMS Social Networking Reception Welcome Reception-Exhibits Open

M – Salon L, Level 5

6:30-7:30pm

C – Exhibit Hall A, 200 Level

7:30-9pm

Minority Issues Forum Reception

M – Salon F, Level 5 M – Salon G/H, Level 5

8-9pm

Awards Ceremony & Dessert Reception

8:30-9:45pm

Awards ceremony open to all. Doors close at 8:45pm.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2 Registration International Activities Breakfast

C – Exhibit Hall A, 200 Level M – Conference Suite 1, Level 3

7am-5pm

7-8am

Transportation Science Associate Editors

M – Salon K, Level 5

7:30-9am

Breakfast Meeting (invite only)

ITE Editors & Editorial Board ACORD Breakfast & Meeting Technical Sessions (MA) Chapters/Fora Committee

M – Pubs Suite

7:30-9am 7:30-9am 8-9:30am

M – Salon I, Level 5

Convention Center & Marriott

M – 502, Level 5

8:30-9:30am

UNIVERSITY RECEPTIONS Saturday, October 31 University of Texas at Dallas Reception M- Salon K, Level 5 6–8pm

Exhibits, Career Center, Technology Center C – Exhibit Hall A, 200 Level

9am-5pm

Section/Societies Committee

M – Salon L, Level 5

9:30-10:30am

Decision Analysis Editors (invite only)

M – 501, Level 5

9:30-11am 9:30-10am

Coffee Break

C – Exhibit Hall A, 200 Level

M – Franklin Foyer

Plenary: Michael Jordan Technical Sessions (MB)

C – Grand Ballroom B, Upper 200 Level Convention Center & Marriott M – Conference Suite 1, Level 3

10-10:50am 11am-12:30pm 11am-12noon 12noon-1:30pm 12noon-1:30pm 12:30-1:30pm 12:30-1:30pm 12:30-1:30pm 12:30-1:30pm 12:30-1:30pm 12:30-2:30pm 12:30-3:30pm 12:45-2:30pm

Education Committee Meeting Lunch Break (on your own)

Sections/Societies Officers Lunch (invite only) M – Salon L, Level 5

Monday, November 2 Carnegie Mellon M – Salon K, Level 5 6–8pm University of Florida M – Salon C, Level 5 6–7:30pm University of Michigan M - Salon A, Level 5 7–9pm

BYOL – Learn about INFORMS Connect

C – Exhibit Hall, Student Lounge

Bonder Scholarship Lunch COIN-OR Members & Users Service Science PhD Colloquium PSOR Business Meeting & Lunch

M – Salon J, Level 5 M – Franklin 9, Level 4 M – Salon I, Level 5 M – Salon C, Level 5

(ticketed event)

Poster Session

C – Exhibit Hall A, 200 Level

Publications/Editors-in-Chief Fellows Lunch (invite only) Technical Sessions (MC) Subdivisions Council Keynote: President’s Panel Keynote: John Glaser

M – Salon K, Level 5 M – Salon H, Level 5

Convention Center & Marriott

1:30-3pm

M – 501, Level 5

2:30-4:30pm 3:10-4pm 3:10-4pm 3:10-4pm

C – Grand Ballroom A, Upper 200 Level C – Grand Ballroom B, Upper 200 Level

Keynote: 2015 UPS George D. Smith Prize C – 201C, 200 Level

Cornell University M – Salon J, Level 5 7:15–8:15pm Northwestern University M - Salon D, Level 5 7:30–9:30pm University of Texas at Austin M – Salon B, Level 5 7–9pm University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Loews Hotel – PSFS Room 7:30–9:30pm

Coffee Break

C – Exhibit Hall A, 200 Level

4-4:30pm

M – Franklin Foyer

Technical Sessions (MD)

Convention Center & Marriott

4:30-6pm

INFORMS Community Meetings Interfaces Editorial Board Meeting (invite only) International Activities Reception Student Awards Ceremony & Reception

See p. 9

M – Pubs Suite

6:15-7:15pm

M – Salon L, Level 5 M – Salon E/F, Level 5

7:30-9pm

7:30-9:30pm

WORMS 20th Anniversary Networking Maggiano’s Little Italy

8-10pm

& Dessert Reception