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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11
Combined Colloquia
Registration
Omni - Legends D, 2
nd
Floor
5:30–6:30pm
Dinner
Omni - Legends ABC, 2
nd
Floor
6–8pm
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12
Combined Colloquia
Omni - Cumberland 1-6
7am–6pm
CIST
Omni - Legends B,C,D
7:30am–6pm
ISR
Editors Meeting
Omni - Music Row 2
8am–2pm
Organization Science
Dissertation Competition
Omni - Legends A, 2
nd
Floor
8am–5pm
Data Mining & Analytics Workshop
Omni - Music Row 3,4,5
8am–7pm
Visit Music City
MCC - Exhibit Hall A, Level 3
9am–5pm
INFORMS Registration
MCC - Exhibit Hall A, Level 3
7am–5:30pm
Executive Committee Meeting
Omni - Gibson Boardroom, 3
rd
Floor
10am–12noon
INFORMS Board Meeting
Omni - Legends EF, 2
nd
Floor
12noon–4:30pm
Technology Workshops
SAS - GAP/EDU
MCC - 201A, Level 2
9–11:30am
Optimization Direct
MCC - 201B, Level 2
9–11:30am
AIMMS
MCC - 201A, Level 2
12noon–2:30pm
FICO
MCC - 201B, Level 2
12noon–2:30pm
SAS - JMP
MCC - 202A, Level 2
12noon–2:30pm
Bayesia
MCC - 202B, Level 2
12noon–2:30pm
SAS Institute
MCC - 201A, Level 2
3–5:30pm
GAMS
MCC - 201B, Level 2
3–5:30pm
GUROBI
MCC - 202B, Level 2
3–5:30pm
IBM Analytics
MCC - 205A, Level 2
3–5:30pm
SIMIO
MCC - 202C, Level 2
3–5:30pm
MathWorks
MCC - 202A, Level 2
3–5:30pm
Neusrel
MCC - 208B, Level 2
3–5:30pm
LINDO Systems
MCC - 208A, Level 2
3–5:30pm
Frontline Systems
MCC - 205B, Level 2
3–5:30pm
INFORMS Member Meeting
Omni - Broadway GHJK, 2
nd
Floor
5–6:30pm
Roundtable Reception
Omni - Acoustic, 4th Floor
5–6pm
Roundtable Dinner
Omni - Electric, 4th Floor
6–7pm
ISS Awards &
ISR
Editors Reception
Omni - Legends G, 2nd Floor
6:30–8pm
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13
INFORMS Registration
MCC - Exhibit Hall A, Level 3
7am–5pm
New Member Breakfast (invite only)
Omni - Broadway F, 2
nd
Floor
7–8am
MNSC
Editorial Board Meeting (invite only)
Omni - Broadway K, 2
nd
Floor
7:30–9am
ITED
Editorial Board Meeting (invite only)
Omni - Broadway H, 2
nd
Floor
7:30–9am
Career Center Breakfast & Meeting
Omni - Broadway E, 2
nd
Floor
7:30–9am
Technical Sessions (SA)
Music City Center & Omni
8–9:30am
INFORMS Board
Omni - Legends EF, 2
nd
Floor
8am–5pm
CIST
Omni - Legends B,C,D
8am–5:15pm
Visit Music City
MCC - Exhibit Hall A, Level 3
9am–5pm
Coffee Break
MCC - Level 2 / Omni - 2
nd
Floor
9:30–10am
Welcome & Plenary: Guru Banavar
MCC - Davidson Ballroom, Level 1M
10–10:50am
Technical Sessions (SB)
Music City Center & Omni
11am–12:30pm
QSR Student Intro. & Interactive
Omni - Mockingbird 2
11am–12:30pm
Exhibits, Career Center, Technology Center
MCC - Exhibit Hall A, Level 3
12noon–5pm
INFORMS Center, Networking Lounge
MCC - Exhibit Hall A, Level 3
12noon–5pm
CIEADH
Omni - Legends A, 2
nd
Floor
12noon–6pm
Junior Faculty Interest Group Lunch (ticketed event)
Omni - Broadway E, 2
nd
Floor
12:30–1:30pm
Lunch Break (on your own)
12:30–1:30pm
M&SOM
Associate Editors Lunch (invite only)
Omni - Broadway A, 2
nd
Floor
12:30–2:30pm
Technical Sessions (SC)
Music City Center & Omni
1:30–3pm
Keynote: UPS George D. Smith Reprise
MCC - Davidson Ballroom A, Level 1M
3:10–4pm
Keynote: Jeff Nichols, ORNL
MCC - Davidson Ballroom B, Level 1M
3:10–4pm
Keynote: IFORS Distinguished Lecture
MCC - Davidson Ballroom C, Level 1M
3:10–4pm
Coffee Break
MCC - Exhibit Hall A, Level 3 / Omni - 2
nd
Floor
4–4:30pm
Technical Sessions (SD)
Music City Center & Omni
4:30–6pm
INFORMS Community Meetings
See p. 6
INFORMS Connect & Social Networking Reception
Omni - Broadway AB, 2
nd
Floor
6:30–7:30pm
Welcome Reception - Exhibits Open
MCC - Exhibit Hall A, Level 3
7:30–9pm
Minority Issues Forum Reception
Omni - Broadway K, 2
nd
Floor
7:30–9pm
Awards Ceremony & Dessert
Omni - Broadway EF, 2
nd
Floor
8:30–9:45pm
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14
INFORMS Registration
MCC - Exhibit Hall A, Level 3
7am–5pm
ACORD Breakfast & Meeting
Omni - Broadway H, 2
nd
Floor
7:30–9am
Engagement with Organization Committee Meeting
Omni - Broadway B, 2
nd
Floor
8–9am
Technical Sessions (MA)
Music City Center & Omni
8–9:30am
Service Science
Editorial Board Meeting (invite only)
Omni - Broadway D, 2
nd
Floor
8–10am
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Program and Special Event Schedule