Call for Papers
2018 Fall Technical Symposium
Cincinnati-Dayton Chapter of INFORMS
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Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio
October 19, 2018
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The Cincinnati-Dayton INFORMS Chapter will host a technical symposium, and we welcome the submission of short summaries which will be posted in online proceedings. Submissions by practitioners are especially welcome.
Deadlines: Abstracts must be submitted by August 31 for full consideration and scheduling.
Proceedings from the 2014-2017 conferences are available at: https://www.informs.org/Community/Cincinnati-Dayton-Chapter/Symposium/
RSVP Registration Online: For the registration form, please click here.
Conference Fees: $15 Students, $35 Professionals (includes 2019 chapter membership dues)
Presenter Submission Procedures
To submit your short summary for a presentation or poster for review for the 2018 Meeting, please email the document to: cindayinformsgroup@gmail.com
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Each electronic submission must include the title of the submission, the authors, and the abstract. Please use the following guidelines when preparing your submission:
1. Submissions and final papers are acceptable in MS Word only.
2. Using the template example on the following, copying the format, font and style.
3. Short summaries are a 1-page max
4. An author is limited to submitting a maximum of three (3) submissions, either single or multiple-authored.
5. In the case of multiple authors, all correspondence will be sent to the first author, unless otherwise requested.
6. By submitting, you are agreeing to allow the Cincinnati-Dayton Chapter of INFORMS to post your work in our proceedings and online. It is thus assumed that any prior release approval has been granted.
7. All presenters need to have completed registration to attend and present a paper.
8. Questions concerning the electronic submission process can be directed to cindayinformsgroup@gmail.com.
For the application process, please click here.
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Sponsorship
Without sponsor support, this event would not be possible.
In addition to our Cincinnati-Dayton INFORMS Chapter, Wright State University's Department of Biomedical, Industrial & Human Factors Engineering (BIE) Department is our primary sponsor.
If you are interested in becoming a sponsor for the 2018 or subsequent Cincy-Dayton INFORMS events, please contact our chapter: cindayinformsgroup@gmail.com
Time
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2018 Schedule
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0800-0830
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Registration and Coffee
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0830-0840
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Welcome and Agenda
Authors: Matthew JD Robbins, AFRL
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Morning Session
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0840-0900
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Panel on Emerging Issues in Supply Chain Management
Panelists: Ben Rhinehart, Crown Equipment Co.
Angela Moeder, Midmark Corp.
Josh Brown, Honda
Kevin Cordonnier, Honda
Moderator: James Hamister, WSU
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0900-0920
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0920-0940
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0940-1000
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Insights into the Aircraft Availability Conundrum
Presenter: Tamiko Ritschel, AFMC/A9
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1000-1020
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Big Data Analysis with Topological Data Analysis (TDA)
Presenter: Elizabeth Campolongo, OSU, Trevor Bihl, AFRL, Juan Ramirez, Ball, Ryan Kramer, AFRL
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1020-1040
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Coffee Break
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1040-1100
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Effect of Rack Design on Visibility and Profit in a Retail Store
Presenter: Brad Guthrie and Pratik Parikh, WSU
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1100-1120
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Military Planning Using Robust Markov Decision Processes
Presenter: Andrew Keith and Darryl Ahner, AFIT
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1120-1140
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Marketing Marketing Analytics in a Government Context: Application Case Studies
Presenter: Amanda Reboulet, AFMC/A9A Ross Jackson, Wittenberg Uni
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1140-1200
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Optimal Prize Collecting Aircraft Routing
Presenter: Bryan Kolano, Michael Larkin and Jade Baker, AFIT
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1200-1320
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Luncheon
Keynote Speaker (1220 – 1320)
Daniel Steeneck AFIT---Estimating Demand for Substitutable Products when Inventory Records are Unreliable
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Afternoon Session
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1320-1340
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Sole Source Contracting Timelines
Presenter: Sophia Morrell, AFMC/A9A
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1340-1400
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Approximate Dynamic Programming for Military Medical Evacuation Dispatching Policies
Presenter: Phillip Jenkins, Matthew Robbins and Brian Lunday, AFIT
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1400-1420
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Following Instructions: Results and Implications from a Comparative Analysis of Three Air Force Instruction Corpora for Acquisition, Logistics, and Personnel
Presenter: Ross Jackson, Wittenberg Uni Amanda Reboulet, AFMC/A9A
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1420-1440
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Assessing Partial Association between Ordinal Variables: A General Framework
Presenter: Dungang Liu, University of Cincinnati
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1440-1510
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Heavy Hors d'oeuvres
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1510-1530
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Influence Modeling: Mathematical Programming Representations of Persuasion under Either Risk or Uncertainty
Presenter: William Caballero and Brian Lunday, AFIT
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1530-1550
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Female STEM Student Mentoring Program
Presenter: Emily Kloos and Sandra Furterer, University of Dayton
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1550-1610
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Optimizing Aircraft Non-Availability Resourcing to Enable Cost-Effective Readiness
Presenter: Greg Gehret AFLCMC, Mary Godby AFSC, Danielle Beckham AFMC, Jeremy Brogdon AFMC
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1610-on
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Closing
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