{"id":36,"date":"2005-11-26T14:22:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-26T18:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mat.tepper.cmu.edu\/blog\/?p=23"},"modified":"2005-11-26T14:22:00","modified_gmt":"2005-11-26T18:22:00","slug":"initial-plans-for-informs-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mat.tepper.cmu.edu\/blog\/index.php\/2005\/11\/26\/initial-plans-for-informs-2006\/","title":{"rendered":"Initial Plans for INFORMS 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.informs.org\/Conf\/NO2005\">INFORMS 2005 New Orleans\/San Francisco<\/a> is over, it is the Pittsburgh crowd&#8217;s turn to put together <a href=\"http:\/\/www.informs.org\/Conf\/Pittsburgh06\">INFORMS 2006<\/a>.  We are well on the way planning, with a list of tutorials and invited sessions that I think will be very good.<\/p>\n<p>The theme of the conference in OR Renaissance, and we hope to highlight some of the exciting new directions and applications for OR\/MS.  We&#8217;ll have some new things in store for 2006 including<\/p>\n<p>1) A new Tuesday reception, planned for <a href=\"http:\/\/pirates.mlb.com\/NASApp\/mlb\/pit\/ballpark\/index.jsp\">PNC Park<\/a>, the site of the 2006 MLB All-Star game.<\/p>\n<p>2) &#8220;Renaissance Sessions&#8221;, highlighting the best of where OR will be in 5 years.<\/p>\n<p>3) Plans for a revamped awards ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>The Monday General Reception will be at the wonderful Carnegie Museums:  the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmoa.org\/\">Museum of Art<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.carnegiemnh.org\/\">Museum of Natural History<\/a> (they are connected).<\/p>\n<p>The conference will be November 5-8, 2006.  If you have some thoughts on how INFORMS conferences could be made better, I&#8217;d love to hear them.  Comment here or mail to <a href=\"mailto:trick@cmu.edu\">me<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that INFORMS 2005 New Orleans\/San Francisco is over, it is the Pittsburgh crowd&#8217;s turn to put together INFORMS 2006. We are well on the way planning, with a list of tutorials and invited sessions that I think will be very good. The theme of the conference in OR Renaissance, and we hope to highlight &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mat.tepper.cmu.edu\/blog\/index.php\/2005\/11\/26\/initial-plans-for-informs-2006\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Initial Plans for INFORMS 2006&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pittsburgh-2006"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mat.tepper.cmu.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mat.tepper.cmu.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mat.tepper.cmu.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mat.tepper.cmu.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mat.tepper.cmu.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mat.tepper.cmu.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mat.tepper.cmu.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mat.tepper.cmu.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mat.tepper.cmu.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}