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PROGRAM AND SPECIAL EVENT SCHEDULE
Lunch Break (on your own)
12:30-1:30pm
Junior Faculty Interest Group Lunch
M – Salon F, Level 5
12:30-1:30pm
(ticketed event)
M&SOM Associate Editors Lunch
(invite only)
M – Salon L, Level 5
12:30-1:30pm
Service Science Editorial Board
(invite only)
M – Salon J, Level 5
12:30-1:30pm
Omega Rho Committee Lunch & Meeting M – 502, Level 5
12:30-3pm
Technical Sessions (SC)
Convention Center & Marriott
1:30-3pm
Keynote: Kavita Ramanan
C – Grand Ballroom A, Upper 200 Level
3:10-4pm
Keynote: Stephen Wright
C – Grand Ballroom B, Upper 200 Level
3:10-4pm
Keynote: 2015 Edelman Reprise
C – 201C, 200 Level
3:10-4pm
Coffee Break
C – Exhibit Hall A, 200 Level
4-4:30pm
M – Franklin Foyer
Technical Sessions (SD)
Convention Center & Marriott
4:30-6pm
INFORMS Community Meetings
See p. 9
INFORMS Social Networking Reception
M – Salon L, Level 5
6:30-7:30pm
Welcome Reception-Exhibits Open
C – Exhibit Hall A, 200 Level
7:30-9pm
Minority Issues Forum Reception
M – Salon F, Level 5
8-9pm
Awards Ceremony & Dessert Reception
M – Salon G/H, Level 5
8:30-9:45pm
Awards ceremony open to all. Doors close at 8:45pm.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2
Registration
C – Exhibit Hall A, 200 Level
7am-5pm
International Activities Breakfast
M – Conference Suite 1, Level 3
7-8am
Transportation Science Associate Editors
M – Salon K, Level 5
7:30-9am
Breakfast Meeting
(invite only)
ITE Editors & Editorial Board
M – Pubs Suite
7:30-9am
ACORD Breakfast & Meeting
M – Salon I, Level 5
7:30-9am
Technical Sessions (MA)
Convention Center & Marriott
8-9:30am
Chapters/Fora Committee
M – 502, Level 5
8:30-9:30am
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
Coffee Break
C – Exhibit Hall A, 200 Level
9:30-10am
M – Franklin Foyer
Plenary: Michael Jordan
C – Grand Ballroom B, Upper 200 Level
10-10:50am
Technical Sessions (MB)
Convention Center & Marriott
11am-12:30pm
Education Committee Meeting
M – Conference Suite 1, Level 3
11am-12noon
Lunch Break
(on your own)
12noon-1:30pm
Sections/Societies Officers Lunch
(invite only)
M – Salon L, Level 5
12noon-1:30pm
BYOL – Learn about INFORMS Connect
C – Exhibit Hall, Student Lounge
12:30-1:30pm
Bonder Scholarship Lunch
M – Salon J, Level 5
12:30-1:30pm
COIN-OR Members & Users
M – Franklin 9, Level 4
12:30-1:30pm
Service Science PhD Colloquium
M – Salon I, Level 5
12:30-1:30pm
PSOR Business Meeting & Lunch
M – Salon C, Level 5
12:30-1:30pm
(ticketed event)
Poster Session
C – Exhibit Hall A, 200 Level
12:30-2:30pm
Publications/Editors-in-Chief
M – Salon K, Level 5
12:30-3:30pm
Fellows Lunch
(invite only)
M – Salon H, Level 5
12:45-2:30pm
Technical Sessions (MC)
Convention Center & Marriott
1:30-3pm
Subdivisions Council
M – 501, Level 5
2:30-4:30pm
Keynote: President’s Panel
C – Grand Ballroom A, Upper 200 Level
3:10-4pm
Keynote: John Glaser
C – Grand Ballroom B, Upper 200 Level
3:10-4pm
Keynote: 2015 UPS George D. Smith Prize C – 201C, 200 Level
3:10-4pm
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
See p. 9
Interfaces Editorial Board Meeting
(invite only)
M – Pubs Suite
6:15-7:15pm
International Activities Reception
M – Salon L, Level 5
7:30-9pm
Student Awards Ceremony & Reception
M – Salon E/F, Level 5
7:30-9:30pm
WORMS 20th Anniversary Networking Maggiano’s Little Italy
8-10pm
& Dessert Reception
KEY: M - Marriott C - Convention Center
EXHIBITS,
INTERNET, EMAIL
Name badges must be worn for
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.
UNIVERSITY RECEPTIONS
Saturday, October 31
University of Texas at
Dallas Reception
M- Salon K, Level 5
6–8pm
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
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