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Syngenta and the Analytics Society of INFORMS announce finalists for the 2019 Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics

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Wednesday, March 20, 2019
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Syngenta and the Analytics Society of INFORMS have announced the finalists for the 2019 Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics.

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  • Syngenta and the Analytics Society of INFORMS have announced the finalists for the 2019 Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics.
  • Now in its fourth year, the Crop Challenge is a collaborative effort between Syngenta and the Analytics Society of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences ( INFORMS ), the leading international association for operations research and analytics professionals.
  • The finalists have been invited to present their submissions during the 2019 INFORMS Conference on Business Analytics & Operations Research in Austin, Texas.
  • Established in 2015, the Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics is supported by Syngenta and hosted by the Analytics Society of INFORMS.

2019 INFORMS Franz Edelman Award: World's leading operations research and analytics applications selected as finalists

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Thursday, January 3, 2019
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CATONSVILLE, Md., Jan. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --INFORMS, the leading international association for professionals inoperations research and analytics, has selected six finalists for the 48th annualFranz Edelman Award for Achievements in Advanced Analytics, Operations Research and Management Science, the world's most prestigious award for achievement in the practice of analytics and operations research (O.R.).

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  • CATONSVILLE, Md., Jan. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --INFORMS, the leading international association for professionals inoperations research and analytics, has selected six finalists for the 48th annualFranz Edelman Award for Achievements in Advanced Analytics, Operations Research and Management Science, the world's most prestigious award for achievement in the practice of analytics and operations research (O.R.).
  • In all, finalists for the Edelman Award have contributed to a cumulative impact of over $257 billion since the award's inception.
  • The 2019 Edelman Award will be presented at the INFORMS Conference on Business Analytics and Operations Research in Austin, TX on April 14-16.
  • With 12,500 members from nearly 90 countries, INFORMS is the largest international association of operations research (O.R.)

HITN Continues To Offer Content Relevant To The Health And Wellbeing Of Hispanic Families With 'Centro Medico'

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Wednesday, September 12, 2018
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Viewers are entertained with dramatizations of common medical issues while also receiving valuable information about different conditions, diagnoses and treatments.

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  • Viewers are entertained with dramatizations of common medical issues while also receiving valuable information about different conditions, diagnoses and treatments.
  • "Centro Mdico' offers a unique approach to health topics," said Erika Vogt-Lowell, Director of Programming and Acquisitions at HITN.
  • "The widespread acceptance and viewership it has received on our network demonstrate a preference among Spanish-speakers for our high-quality content focused on health care.
  • The show has an appealing format that both informs and entertains while peaking viewers' curiosity about topics important to the health and wellbeing of Hispanic families."

First-of-its-Kind Capitol Hill Summit on May 21 Will Showcase How Policymakers Can Best Use Operations Research and Analytics to Save Lives, Save Money & Solve Problems

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Thursday, May 10, 2018
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He is a respected analytics consultant and an Adjunct Professor of IT, Analytics and Operations at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business.

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  • He is a respected analytics consultant and an Adjunct Professor of IT, Analytics and Operations at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business.
  • He is also an Associate Professor at Cornell's School of Operations Research and Information Engineering and conducts research in O.R.
  • For more information about the INFORMS 2018 Government and Analytics Summit, and to RSVP for the free event, visit www.informsDCanalytics.org .
  • and Analytics tools and methods to save lives, save money, and solve problems.