Unfortunately, the INFORMS membership is at best partially stochastically ordered, and maybe not even that. I think the queueing theorists and the simulators are still arguing about stochastic dominance.
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Paul Rubin
Professor Emeritus
Michigan State University
East Lansing MI
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Original Message:
Sent: 05-26-2023 12:51
From: Greg Godfrey
Subject: Fun post - what do you call a group of operations researchers?
If they are orderly, then I would call them "a queue of operations researchers".
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Greg Godfrey
Director, Advanced Data Analytics
Metron, Inc.
Reston VA
Original Message:
Sent: 05-25-2023 18:17
From: Laura Albert
Subject: Fun post - what do you call a group of operations researchers?
A gaggle of geese.
A murder of crows.
A parliament of owls.
A flamboyance of flamingos.
A pride of lions.
What do you call a group of operations researchers?
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Laura Albert
INFORMS President
Professor and David H. Gustafson Chair
University of Wisconsin-Madison
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