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  • 2018 Joint NZSA / ORSNZ Conference – registration closing soon

    Tēnā koutou katoa! Time is flying and the joint NZSA/ORSNZ Conference being held from 27-30 November in Palmerston North draws ever closer! Just a reminder that the closing date for registrations is in less than two weeks from now! That is, need to register BEFORE the 1st November 2018, otherwise a late fee will apply.…

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  • Invitation to celebrate Hans Daellenbach Prize award: ORSNZ Wellington Branch Social Networking Event

    Dr Michael O’Sullivan, President of the Operations Research Society of New Zealand, invites you to join him for drinks and nibbles as he briefly discusses ORSNZ current activities within NZ and presents Professor Vicky Mabin with the ORSNZ’s premier award, the Hans Daellenbach Prize, for contributions to OR in NZ and internationally. The award was…

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  • 2018 ORSNZ Conference Prizes

    Abstract Submission The deadline for abstracts for the upcoming 2018 Joint NZSA + ORSNZ conference (27-29 November at Massey University, Palmerston North) must be submitted by Monday October 1, 2018. The submission details and formatting requirements can be found here. NZSA is managing the submission process, and there will be no extension to this deadline. Young…

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  • 2018 Joint NZSA / ORSNZ Conference – deadlines

    This is a reminder that the abstract submission deadline for the 2018 Joint NZSA / ORSNZ Conference is Monday 1 October 2018. The guidelines for the submission process are available here. This conference is being held at Massey University’s Manawatu Campus from Tuesday 27 – Friday 30 November (note that the ORSNZ sessions will finish on…

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  • 2018 AUT Mathematical Sciences Symposium

    The 2018 AUT Mathematical Sciences Symposium will be held on Thursday 22 November and Friday 23 November 2018 at AUT’s city campus. The following invited speakers have been confirmed: Gregoire Loeper, Monash University, Australia Renate Meyer, The University of Auckland, New Zealand Matt Parry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand Winston Sweatman, Massey University, Albany, New Zealand…

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  • Survey: Special sessions in the upcoming conference

    We are considering running several sessions on specific topics at the upcoming conference (being held at Massey University in Palmerston North from midday Tuesday 27 November to Thursday 29 November 2018). The topics that we are thinking about are: energy and natural resources; agri-tech and primary industries; and healthcare. In order to assist with our planning,…

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  • 2018 Joint NZSA and ORSNZ Conference

    The New Zealand Statistical Association (NZSA) and the Operations Research Society of New Zealand (ORSNZ) are holding a joint conference hosted by Massey University at their Manawatu campus in 2018. This conference incorporates both the 69th Annual NZSA Conference and the 52nd annual ORSNZ Conference. The conference presentations and other events will be held from midday Tuesday 27th…

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  • Amino – utilising blockchain to provide a global, decentralised infrastructure for sharing computing resources

    Amino is a blockchain application that connects idle computers together in order to utilize their computing resources. We are setting up research lab in partnership with the University of Auckland and will provide opportunities for both employment and funded research in the following areas: Artificial intelligence for trading cryptocurrencies, i.e., using BigData and AI technologies…

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  • Business optimisation through data science, AI, and mathematical algorithms…

    Dr. Amit Garg, a Guinness world record holder in mathematics, as well as the CEO & founder of ORMAE – Operations Research, Machine Learning and Analytics Experts, is visiting New Zealand and is giving a talk about business optimisation through data science, AI, and mathematical algorithms. When: Thursday 17 May 2018, 6:15 – 8:30pm Where:…

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  • ORSNZ Special Interest Groups

    At the ORSNZ AGM in December Special Interest Groups (SIGs) were approved. The following SIGs have been established: Auckland Region Wellington Region Canterbury Region Energy & Natural Resources (ENR) Each of these SIGs has its own website, and you can opt-in to receiving news and information about upcoming events. (Generally, all news and events from…

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