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IFORS Global Webinar - OR in Development Prize Winners - Wednesday, October 4

  • 1.  IFORS Global Webinar - OR in Development Prize Winners - Wednesday, October 4

    Posted 09-18-2023 23:01

    IFORS Global Webinar: IFORS Prize for OR in Development

    The next in the IFORS Global Webinar series will take place on Wednesday 4 October 2023. It will feature presentations from the winner and runner-up from IFORS Prize for OR in Development. The webinar is free to attend.

    4 October 2023

    9:00 am Washington DC/ 3:00 pm Rome /9:00 pm China (90 minutes)

    Hosts

    Janny Leung (IFORS President)

    Frits Spieksma (IFORS Vice President)

    Mario Guajardo (Award Chair)

    Register for this free webinar on the IFORS website:  https://www.ifors.org/ifors-global-webinar-series/

    Invited Speakers:

     

    Winner:

    Kuo-Hao Chang, National Tsing Hua University, National Science and Techology Center for Disaster Reduction Safer Homeland: Developing Evacuation Simulation and Humanitarian Relief Logistics Models for Effective Disaster Preparation and Response in Taiwan

     

    Runner-up:

    Rodrigo Castro, University of Buenos Aires Data Science and Simulation Tools Developed at Public Universities for Supporting Argentina's COVID-19 Response Decision-Making



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    Laura Albert
    INFORMS President
    Professor and David H. Gustafson Chair
    University of Wisconsin-Madison
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