Catonsville, Maryland

Food Assistance Amid Emergency Responses: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Awarded the 2021 INFORMS Edelman Award

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
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b'CATONSVILLE, Md., April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- INFORMS, the leading international association for operations research and analytics professionals, announced it has awardedThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) its 2021 Franz Edelman Award for Achievement in Advanced Analytics, Operations Research and Management Science for its use of operations research (O.R.)

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  • b'CATONSVILLE, Md., April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- INFORMS, the leading international association for operations research and analytics professionals, announced it has awardedThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) its 2021 Franz Edelman Award for Achievement in Advanced Analytics, Operations Research and Management Science for its use of operations research (O.R.)
  • to master food assistance amid emergency responses.\nWFP is the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, assisting nearly 100 million people across 88 countries.
  • INFORMS provides unique networking and learning opportunities for individuals and organizations to better understand and use O.R.
  • and analytics tools and methods to save lives, save money, and solve problems.\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/food-assistance-amid-emergency-r...\n'

KYield Announces Appointment of Jack Levis to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Catonsville, Maryland, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, Kimball

RIO RANCHO, N.M., March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- KYield, a leading artificial intelligence systems provider, announced today that Jack Levis has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors.

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  • RIO RANCHO, N.M., March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- KYield, a leading artificial intelligence systems provider, announced today that Jack Levis has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Levis brings 40 years of experience to KYield in operations research, advisory, and execution of large enterprise systems.
  • He is a fellow of the Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS), receiving their prestigious Kimball Medal and President's Award.
  • Mr. Levis retired from UPS in 2019 where he served as Senior Director of Industrial Engineering.

Operations Research Used to Maximize Revenue and Minimize Cost in Corporate Decision-Making: Intel Awarded the 2020 INFORMS Edelman Award

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Thursday, October 1, 2020
Articles, Branches of science, Business intelligence, Operations research, Business, Catonsville, Maryland, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, Franz Edelman Award for Achievement in Operations Research and the Management Sciences, Formal sciences, Analytics, Predictive analytics

CATONSVILLE, Md., Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --INFORMS, the leading international association for operations research and analytics professionals, announced it has awardedIntel its 2020 Franz Edelman Award for Achievement in Advanced Analytics, Operations Research, and Management Science for its use of operations research (O.R.)

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  • CATONSVILLE, Md., Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --INFORMS, the leading international association for operations research and analytics professionals, announced it has awardedIntel its 2020 Franz Edelman Award for Achievement in Advanced Analytics, Operations Research, and Management Science for its use of operations research (O.R.)
  • to maximize revenue and minimize cost in corporate decision-making.
  • First awarded in 1972, the Franz Edelman Award recognizes and rewards outstanding contributions of analytics and O.R.
  • In addition to Intel, four other organizations were finalists for this year's Franz Edelman Award:
    IBM for "Predictive Analytics and O.R.

Health Quest Adds 6th Clinic; Newest Location in Baltimore County - Catonsville

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Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Health sciences, Health, Chiropractic, Manual therapy, Medicine, Therapy, Veterinary chiropractic, Catonsville, Maryland

OWINGS MILLS, Md., Sept. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Health Quest Chiropractic & Physical Therapy has announced an additional location in Baltimore County.

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  • OWINGS MILLS, Md., Sept. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Health Quest Chiropractic & Physical Therapy has announced an additional location in Baltimore County.
  • The newest Health Quest Location is the sixth overall.
  • The newest clinic is located at 6427 Baltimore National Pike, Suite B, Catonsville, MD 21228
    Launched in 1998, Health Quest strives to set the standard for chiropractic and physical therapy care throughout the greater Baltimore region.
  • Health Quest Chiropractic & Physical Therapy provides a variety of chiropractic, physical therapy, and rehabilitative services.

INFORMS Names Elena Gerstmann Executive Director

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Catonsville, Maryland, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, Gerstmann, American Society of Mechanical Engineers

CATONSVILLE, Md., July 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --INFORMS, the leading association for operations research and analytics professionals, announced today that Elena Gerstmann, Ph.D., FASAE, CAE, has been named Executive Director effective July 27.

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  • CATONSVILLE, Md., July 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --INFORMS, the leading association for operations research and analytics professionals, announced today that Elena Gerstmann, Ph.D., FASAE, CAE, has been named Executive Director effective July 27.
  • Before being recruited to ASME, Gerstmann was an executive with IEEE, the world's largest professional association for the advancement of technology.
  • As Executive Director, Gerstmann will lead INFORMS, its Board, members, and 55-person staff through the development and implementation of a new strategic planning process.
  • "On behalf of the INFORMS Board of Directors, we are delighted to announce that Elena Gerstmann has been selected as our next Executive Director," said INFORMS President Pinar Keskinocak and President-elect Stephen C.

Cambridge Federal is Providing Essential Services to Recently Graduating Healthcare Professionals by Offering LiveScan Fingerprinting Services During COVID19

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Friday, May 29, 2020
Fingerprints, Live scan, Nursing, Catonsville, Maryland, Skills

Due to COVID19; Cambridge Federal is assisting to deploy as many Nurses and Doctors into the medical fieldwe need them."

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  • Due to COVID19; Cambridge Federal is assisting to deploy as many Nurses and Doctors into the medical fieldwe need them."
  • Cambridge Federal immediately jumped into action and diligently opened-up its Kent Island office location to help alleviate the demand of Fingerprinting Services for Medical Personnel.
  • To help address a six-week backlog for fingerprinting services in the state of Maryland, in conjunction with ICS Security, Cambridge Federal opened up a new location in Catonsville, MD.
  • Cambridge Federal continues to work diligently with the help of ICS Security Services to provide LiveScan Fingerprinting services for our local communities to ensure that our medical personnel can focus on combating COVID19.

Syngenta and the Analytics Society of INFORMS announce winner of the 2020 Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics

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Friday, May 1, 2020
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Syngenta and the Analytics Society of INFORMS are proud to recognize a team from Iowa State University as the winner of the 2020 Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics.

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  • Syngenta and the Analytics Society of INFORMS are proud to recognize a team from Iowa State University as the winner of the 2020 Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics.
  • The Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics is an annual collaborative effort between Syngenta and the Analytics Society of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences ( INFORMS ).
  • Established in 2015, the Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics is supported by Syngenta and hosted by the Analytics Society of INFORMS.
  • The INFORMS Analytics Society, a subdivision of INFORMS , promotes the integration of a wide range of analytical techniques and supports activities that illuminate significant innovations and achievements in the growing field of analytics.

Syngenta and the Analytics Society of INFORMS announce finalists for 2020 Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
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Syngenta and the Analytics Society of INFORMS today announced the finalists for the 2020 Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics.

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  • Syngenta and the Analytics Society of INFORMS today announced the finalists for the 2020 Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics.
  • Now in its fifth year, the Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics is a collaborative effort between Syngenta and the Analytics Society of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences ( INFORMS ).
  • Established in 2015, the Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics is supported by Syngenta and hosted by the Analytics Society of INFORMS.
  • The INFORMS Analytics Society, a subdivision of INFORMS , promotes the integration of a wide range of analytical techniques and supports activities that illuminate significant innovations and achievements in the growing field of analytics.

Elder Research Acquires Statistics.com

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Economy, Articles, Catonsville, Maryland, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, American Council on Education, Analytics

According to Gerhard Pilcher, CEO of Elder Research, "The acquisition of Statistics.com will help Elder Research's clients achieve cross-enterprise data literacy much faster by expanding our course offerings ten-fold on an easily accessible platform while maintaining the human element that is critical to robust learning."

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  • According to Gerhard Pilcher, CEO of Elder Research, "The acquisition of Statistics.com will help Elder Research's clients achieve cross-enterprise data literacy much faster by expanding our course offerings ten-fold on an easily accessible platform while maintaining the human element that is critical to robust learning."
  • Joining forces with Elder Research will give Institute students the real-world skills they need to successfully deploy the techniques they learn, and a good view of potential careers,"addedPeter Bruce, Founder of the Institute for Statistics Education at Statistics.com.
  • Over the last 25 years Elder Research has grown by empowering organizations through training and knowledge transfer.
  • Credit and Credentialing Continuing Education Units (CEU), certificate credit, Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) credit through INFORMS, and college credit through American Council on Education's College Credit (ACE CREDIT)
    About Elder Research Elder Research is a results-driven data science consulting firm serving government agencies, the defense and intelligence community, and commercial organizations for 25 years.

INFORMS Government and Analytics Summit Returning to Washington, D.C. on May 20 for Deeper Dive into Role of Data and Analytics in Policymaking

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Thursday, April 25, 2019
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and analytics, announced today that this year's annual Government & Analytics Summit will be held Monday, May 20 in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C.

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  • and analytics, announced today that this year's annual Government & Analytics Summit will be held Monday, May 20 in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C.
    INFORMS Government & Analytics Summit is designed to bring together leading experts in the fields of O.R.
  • and analytics experts will share unique insights from putting these tools into action across a broad section of current examples in the federal government and industry.
  • For more information about the INFORMS 2019 Government and Analytics Summit, and to RSVP for the free event, visit www.informsDCanalytics.org .
  • INFORMS provides a variety of resources and opportunities for individuals and organizations of all types and sizes to better understand and use O.R.