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Guide to Exhibitors

e-Optimization.com
1080 Linda Vista Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043
650-567-8130
Booth # 12
www.e-Optimization.com
Come see a demonstration of e-Optimization.com to discover its latest features. This web site is designed as an information meeting place for anyone interested in optimization. e-Optimization.com has a lot to offer to help you in your everyday work, either to access data, discover new people or to highlight what you and your company are doing in the optimization domain. Come to our booth to have a personal contact with those who make the site for you: ask your questions, air your ideas and get your e-Optimization.com souvenirs.
 
Frontline Systems, Inc.
P.O. Box 4288
Incline Village, NV 89450
775-831-0300
Booth # 13
www.frontsys.com
Frontline Systems developed the Solvers/Optimizers distributed by Microsoft in Excel and IBM/Lotus with 1-2-3, the world's most widely used optimization software. Our Premium Solver products are compatible upgrades to the Excel Solver covering the full gamut of optimization problems, from linear, integer and nonlinear programming to global optimization, constraint programming, and genetic and evolutionary algorithms. Our Solver DLL products supply easy-to-use linear, quadratic, integer, nonlinear and non-smooth optimization for your desktop- and server-based applications written in Visual Basic, C/C++ and other languages. Our products are the ideal choice for companies solving optimization problems for the first time.
 
IBM
4255 South Rd.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
845-435-1453
Booth # 14
www6.software.ibm.com/sos
IBM will be featuring the latest version of its Optimization Solutions-Version 3. IBM's Optimization Solutions products are used by operations research, management science and mathematics professionals worldwide to solve large, complex problems in the finance, insurance, transportation, process and manufacturing industries. Solving complex optimization problems is even easier with OSL Version 3 with:
a new "C" programming interface, enhanced memory management, superior performance, more flexible API, free 60 day trial program and no charge academic licenses. To learn more about IBM's Optimization Solution products or to download the trial or academic versions, visit our web site.

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ILOG, Inc.
1080 Linda Vista Avenue
Mountain View, CA 94043
1-800-FOR-ILOG
Booth # 3
www.ilog.com
ILOG is the world leader in mathematical programming and constraint programming optimization technology. ILOG powers the software of the world's leading companies with optimization modeling, solving and embedding technology. We keep our customers on the leading edge with premiere R&D backed by a company they can trust. NEW from ILOG: announcing the release of OPL Studio 3.5 featuring significant new features and breakthroughs. OPL Studio is a rapid prototyping tool and interactive development environment for developing, debugging and deploying optimization applications. Come visit our booth for detailed information on this and other exciting new releases including CPLEX, Solver and Concert Technology.
 
INFORMS
901 Elkridge Landing Rd., Ste. 400
Linthicum, MD 21090
800-446-3676/410-850-0300
Booth # 1
informs@informs.org
If you're looking for new places to network with other OR/MS professionals, new tools for conducting your business, or information on how to stay on the cutting edge of the industry, stop by the INFORMS booth to talk to us about our current products and services. Find out about our latest offerings in local, national and international meetings, professional development, electronic and print media, and more.
 
LINDO Systems, Inc.
1415 North Dayton St.
Chicago, IL 60622
312-988-7422
Booth # 15
www.lindo.com
Come by the LINDO Systems booth for a demonstration of our powerful optimization modeling tools. The new LINDO Callable Library allows you to create your own optimization applications. You can easily call the solver from applications you have written. LINGO makes building and solving linear, nonlinear and integer optimization easier. LINGO includes a powerful modeling language, a full-featured environment for building and editing problems, and a set of fast solvers. What'sBest! allows you to build large optimization models right in Excel. The familiar spreadsheet environment makes models easy to build and understand allowing users to begin solving problems almost immediately.

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Maximal Software, Inc.
2111 Wilson Blvd., #700
Arlington, VA 22201
703-522-7900
Booth # 2A
www.maximal-usa.com
We will demonstrate the MPL Modeling System and the new OptiMax 2000 Component Library (API), designed to take full advantage of the ActiveX/Automation component software technologies from Microsoft. OptiMax 2000 allows developers to seamlessly integrate MPL models with languages such as C++, Visual Basic, and VBA for Excel/Access, thus easily creating customized end-user applications to solve real-world optimization problems.
 
Paragon Decision Technology
Julianastraat 30
2012 ES Haarlem
The Netherlands
31-23-5511512
Booth # 4
www.aimms.com
Paragon Decision Technology will demonstrate several successful applications of its powerful AIMMS 3 modeling software. AIMMS is designed for your application engineers, and constitutes an all-round development environment for creating complex and easily maintainable decision support applications for use throughout your entire enterprise. These applications can be built as single programs, or just as components in extended application systems. You can even build a community of intelligent software agents, all developed with AIMMS. Find out for yourself how to reduce time-to-market, while giving your application developers the kind of tool that puts the fun back into software development.
 
Powersim Corporation
11800 Sunrise Valley Dr., Ste. 1400
Reston, VA 20191
703-234-3900
Booth 2
www.powersim.com
Powersim Corporation provides business simulation software for time-series forecasting, risk analysis and optimization. The product suite provides an integrated environment for creating robust and flexible simulation models. Visualization of model structure and behaviors makes models easier to understand and communicate to others. Powersim simulations are used for decision support, value communication and training. Experienced consultants and sales representatives will be available to discuss Powersim products and solutions. Powersim has partnered with SAP to provide strategic enterprise management solutions with unmatched flexibility. Pick up a free software demo CD and white papers at our booth.

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INFORMS new industry conference brings 300-400 OR/MS practitioners to San Diego for two intensive days of real-world applications. As a exhibitor, your company can access this high-level group of quantitative/analytic professionals in a business forum where the emphasis is on networking and exchange. Food and social events in the exhibit hall, software tutorials, and a special discount offer are part of the exhibit package.
 
Key Benefits
• Access to 300-400 high-level quantitative/analytic professionals,
••primarily from industry.
• Relaxed "marketplace" atmosphere where you can showcase your
••products in an informal environment that encourages interaction.
• All food and social events held in the exhibit space, with booths
••interspersed with food and beverage stations.
• Coffee table and two padded armchairs included in the exhibit fee.
• One complimentary registration (good for admission to all sessions
••and networking events).
• Your brochure inserted into all attendee registration bags.
• 55-minute software demonstrations.
• Attendee names for pre- and post-conference marketing.
 
Expected Attendance:••••••••300
Booth Size:••••••••••••••••••10' x 10'
Fee:••••••••••••••••••••••••••••$2,000
Special Discount: Take $500 off the booth fee when your company exhibits
at the 2000 INFORMS Annual Meeting in San Antonio or the 2001 Annual
Meeting in Miami Beach.
 
For more information, contact Sandy Owens: 800-343-0062 or 401-275-2424 ext. 203; sandy.owens@informs.org


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