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PROGRAM-AT-A-GLANCE

All technical and plenary sessions, registration, exhibits, job placement service and the email center will be located at the new David L. Lawrence Convention Center. Most special events (workshops, CIST, etc.) will be held at the Westin Convention Center Hotel. Room locations for all events will appear in the printed meeting program attendees will receive in Pittsburgh. All attendees, including speakers and session chairs, must register and pay the registration fee.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4
8:30am-5:00pm Vendor Workshops
8:00am-5:00pm Artificial Intelligence & Data Mining Workshop
8:00am-5:00pm

CIST Conference

8:00am-5:30pm O.R. in Biology & Medicine Workshop
3:00pm-7:00pm 

Registration

5:00pm-6:00pm 

INFORMS Membership Meeting

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5
7:00am-5:00pm

Registration

8:00am-9:30am

Technical Sessions (SA)

8:00am-4:30pm  CIST Conference
9:30am-10:00am

Coffee Break

10:00am-11:30am

Technical Sessions (SB)

11:40am-12:30pm Plenary-Presidential Address, Mark S. Daskin
12:00pm-5:00pm

Exhibits, Job Placement, Job Fair, and E-mail Center

12:30pm-1:30pm Lunch Break (on your own)
1:30pm-3:00pm Technical Sessions (SC)
3:10pm-4:00pm

Plenary- McCord Morse Lecture, Marshall Fisher

4:00pm-4:30pm Coffee Break
4:30pm-6:00pm Technical Sessions (SD)
6:15pm-7:15pm 

Subdivision Business Meetings

7:30pm-9:00pm

Welcome Reception

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6
7:00am-5:00pm Registration
8:00am-9:30am Technical Sessions (MA)
9:00am-5:00pm Exhibits, Job Placement, and E-mail Center
9:30am-10:00am Coffee Break
10:00am-11:30am Technical Sessions (MB)
11:40am-12:30pm

Plenary-Omega Rho, Patrick T. Harker

12:30pm-1:30pm

Lunch Break (on your own)

12:30pm-1:30pm Interactive Sessions
1:30pm-3:00pm Technical Sessions (MC)
3:10pm-4:00pm Plenary-Paul H. O’Neill
4:00pm-4:30pm Coffee Break
4:30pm-6:00pm Technical Sessions (MD)
6:15pm-7:15pm Subdivision Business Meetings
7:30pm-9:30pm General Reception-Carnegie Museums
8:30pm-9:45pm INFORMS Awards Ceremony and Dessert Reception - held at the Carnegie Museums, in conjunction with the General Reception
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7
7:00am-5:00pm Registration
8:00am-9:30am Technical Sessions (TA)
9:00am-5:00pm Exhibits, Job Placement, E-mail Center
9:30am-10:00am Coffee Break
10:00am-11:30am Technical Sessions (TB)
11:40am-12:30pm Plenary-Margaret L. Brandeau
12:30pm-1:30pm Lunch Break (on your own)
12:30pm-1:30pm Interactive Sessions
1:30pm-3:00pm Technical Sessions (TC)
3:10pm-4:00pm Keynotes:
Edelman 2006 Reprise
Science of Better Press Coverage
4:00pm-4:30pm Coffee Break
4:30pm-6:00pm Technical Sessions (TD)
6:15pm-7:15pm Subdivision Business Meetings
7:30pm-9:30pm NEW! Tuesday Reception-PNC Park
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8
7:30am-5:00pm Registration
8:00am-9:30am Technical Sessions (WA)
9:00am-3:30pm Exhibits, Job Placement, and E-mail Center
9:30am-10:00am Coffee Break
10:00am-11:30am Technical Sessions (WB)
11:40am-12:30pm

Plenary-William R. Pulleyblank

12:30pm-1:30pm Lunch Break (on your own)
1:30pm-3:00pm Technical Sessions (WC)
3:00pm-3:30pm Coffee Break
3:30pm-5:00pm Technical Sessions (WD)

 

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