2016 INFORMS Annual Meeting Program

S E S S I O N I N D E X

Sunday, 8:00am – 9:00am

SA64 Spatial Multicriteria Decision Making: Challenges and Current Developments SA65 Economics of Information Systems SA66 High-Dimensional Functional Data Analysis SA67 Journal of Quality Technology Invited Session

SA01 Temporal Data Mining and Pattern Discovery SA02 Healthcare Analytics and Medical Decision Making SA03 Nicholson Student Paper Prize I SA04 Electricity Markets and Contract Design SA05 Power System Resilient Design and Optimization SA06 Panel: Joint Session DM/Optimization: Discrete Optimization and Machine Learning SA07 Undergraduate OR Prize – I

SA68 QSR Refereed Research Session SA69 2016 Edelman Finalists Reprise SA70 Trans, Freight I SA71 Trans, Public I SA72 Supply Chain Mgt I SA79 JFIG Paper Competition I SA86 Manufacturing I

SA09 Balancing Water Use for Food and Energy SA10 Optimizing Distributed Energy Generation II

SA11 Cliques and Clique Relaxations SA12 Algorithms, Polyhedra and Games

Sunday, 10:00am – 10:50am

SA13 Global Optimization: Algorithms and Applications SA14 Operations Research Approaches to Plant Breeding SA15 Big Data in the E-Commerce Deliveries SA16 Inverse Optimization: Theory SA17 Optimal Statistical Learning SA18 High-Performance Computing for Stochastic Optimization SA19 Computing SA20 Storage and Read-Optimized Data Placement Structures for High Performance Analysis SA21 Healthcare Operations Research in Practice SA22 Incentives and Resource Allocation in Healthcare Settings SA23 Evaluating Health Policy Decisions SA24 Dynamics of Scope and Innovation SA25 Capacity Allocation and Scheduling Issues SA26 Procurement Auctions and Bidding SA27 Behavioral Operations SA28 MSOM Student Paper Competition Finalists – I SA29 Dynamic Mechanism Design SA30 Revenue Management: Algorithms and Applications SA31 Derivatives in the Operations/Finance Interface Area SA32 Scheduling I SA33 Simulation and Optimization I SA34 Hospital Operations SA35 Adversiting, Trade-ins, and Distribution Channels SA36 Data-driven Operations Management Research SA43 Military Applications of Decision Analysis SA44 Applications of Decision Analysis to Natural Resource Management SA45 Financial Network Structure and Systemic Risk SA46 Pricing and New Product Management SA47 Topics in Assortment Planning and Consumer Choice SA48 Social Media Analysis I SA49 Case Competition I SA50 Gender and Diversity-based Research SA51 Applied Humanitarian Operations Management SA52 Prevailing Issues in Public Sector OR SA53 Topics in Revenue Generation from Innovation SA54 Smart Service Systems and Modeling SA55 Service Science: Operationalize Data Analytics for Better Service SA56 Analytics in social media and sharing economy SA57 Topics in Behavioral Operations Management SA58 Energy I SA59 Electrification in Transportation SA60 Topics on Shared Public Transportation Systems SA61 RAS Student Paper Award SA62 Aviation Applications Section: Best Student Presentation Competition I SA63 Facility Logistics SA37 Operations in an Omnichannel World SA38 Product Development and Competition SA39 A/B Testing, Experiments, and Learning SA40 Applications in Efficiency Analysis SA41 Control and Optimization in Finance SA42 Quantitative Methods in Finance

Plenary Welcome & Plenary- Cognitive Computing:

From Breakthroughs in the Lab to Applications on the Field

Sunday, 11:00am – 12:30am SB01 Machine Learning SB02 Data Mining in Medical and Sociological Decision Making SB03 Nicholson Student Paper Prize II SB04 Energy Storage and Virtual Trading in the Smart Grid SB05 Real Options in the Energy Sector SB06 What Industry Wants Analytics Graduates to Know SB07 Data Mining in Decision Analytics: Predictive Modeling in Theory and Applications SB10 Optimal Surveillance and Control of Bio-Invasions SB11 Clusters, Routes and Flows in Network Systems SB12 Approximation Algorithms in Networks and Scheduling SB13 Advances in Structured Nonconvex Optimization SB14 OR In Agriculture SB15 Building Better Models: Innovations in Predictive Analytics SB19 Bilevel Programming: Methodology and Applications SB20 Methods and Applications of Network Sampling SB21 Applications in Healthcare SB22 Panel: Challenges of Implementing OR in the Healthcare Industry SB23 Joint Session MIF/HAS: Modeling and Optimization for Advanced Stage Liver and Kidney Disease Patients SB24 Ecology of Innovation: Sources of Knowledge and Complements SB25 Improving Efficiency of Supply Chains through Scheduling SB26 Procurement Auctions SB27 Diagnosis Under Uncertainty SB28 MSOM Student Paper Competition Finalists – II SB29 Innovations in the Operations-Marketing Interface SB30 Social and Environmental Considerations in Retailing SB31 Empirical Research in Supply Networks SB32 Scheduling II SB33 Simulation and Optimization II SB08 Health Care, Modeling II SB09 Renewable Energy Policies SB16 Algorithms for Stochastic Programming SB17 Optimization Challenges in Modeling SB18 HPC in Optimization 1

SB34 Data-Driven Decisions in Healthcare SB35 Behavioral Models in Service Operations SB36 Incentives and Risk in Supply Chains SB37 Supply Chain Topics SB38 Innovation: Choices and Constraints

SB39 Mean Field Models and Economic Applications SB40 Applications of Data Envelopment Analysis SB41 Spectral Methods in Finance: Option Pricing and Econometrics SB42 Quantitative Methods in Finance XIII SB43 Systems Engineering and Decision Analysis SB44 Decision Analysis, Game Theory, and Homeland Security

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