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Advert for Funded PhD Studentship at Lancaster University
Fully funded PhD studentships at the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Statistics and Operational Research in Partnership with Industry (STOR-i), Lancaster University Have you just finished your degree, or are coming to the end of your masters? Would you like to solve real-life problems using statistics and operational research to have positive impact on…
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Congratulations to ORSNZ conference prize winners
Kia ora koutou, For those who were unable to attend the 2023 ORSNZ conference – please join me in congratulating the prize winners of the Young Practitioner Prize (YPP) and the JAG memorial prize for the best application of OR for improving lives. YPP best paper award: Dominic Keehan – Multistage production planning and price…
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JuMP – recent developments
Oscar Dowson, industry representative on the ORSNZ council, presented a summary of recent JuMP developments at the 2023 ORSNZ conference. Some of the highlights are support for multiobjective optimisation, nonlinear complimentarity and many other additions and improvement. For an overview of new and improved features, have a look at Oscar’s blog post JuMP: the year…
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Energy futures: Hydrogen for New Zealand workshop 29/1/2024
We would like to draw your attention to the upcoming workshop Energy futures: Hydrogen for New Zealand to be held at the University of Canterbury on Monday 29/1/2024. The ORSNZ Special Interest Group Energy and Natural Resources is supporting this event, with two members participating. The workshop is free of charge, but please do register…
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Lecturer in Operational Research or Applied Mathematical modelling, University of Southampton
Please find below a lectureship opportunity in Operations Research (OR) or applied mathematical modelling within the School of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Southampton, England. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Applications are invited for a fixed-term Lectureship (Assistant Professor) in Operational Research or applied mathematical modelling to start on 1 October 2023 or as soon as possible afterwards,…
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Meet the ORSNZ 2023 Council members
Kia ora koutou. Our new Communications member of Council, Karl Zhu, has been gathering some brief profiles of your Council members. Here are the first eight: Mike O’Sullivan – President: Dr Mike O’Sullivan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering Science and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Auckland. His main research interests…
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Deadline approaching for abstract submissions for ORSNZ Conference
The final deadline for abstracts for the upcoming ORSNZ conference is Monday 7 November. We welcome presentations on any aspect of operations research, analytics or management science, especially practical applications. You can find the details about how to submit, here. Note that we have prizes for students, including prizes for papers and presentations. You can…
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ORSNZ Conference 2019 Recap & Prize Winners
This year’s ORSNZ conference was the first time we haven’t partnered with NZSA since 2012. Across the two days we had 56 people who attended, and 28 presentations. You can see the abstracts for all the presentations here. There was also an Analytics Forum event on Well-being Analytics aligned with the first-day on the conference,…
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In Memoriam: Shabbir Ahmed
ORSNZ is saddened to share that Shabbir Ahmed, Anderson-Interface Chair and Professor of the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology, passed away on June 19th, 2019. A tribute by Alejandro Toriello has been published on the INFORMS Open Forum Reflections from ORSNZ Members I had the…
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PhD scholarship at UNSW
As part of strategic investments to tackle global grand challenges, a new PhD Scholarship opportunity at UNSW Sydney focuses on identifying transformative policies to improve societal well-being. A central component of this complex systems research project involves building a systems model of the evolution of social, economic and environmental capital stocks in response to business…
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