“I’ve attended every INFORMS practice conference since 2001, and in my opinion, it is the best place to see analytics in action.”

Zahir Balaporia, Director of Decision Engineering, Schneider National, Inc.

“I believe that my organization and I gain a lot of benefit by hearing what they [speakers and attendees] are working on and approaches they have used to solve real-world business problems.”

Jack Levis, Director of Package Process Management, United Parcel Service

“The point of all this is to put attendees together with folks they can and should network with and give them high-quality, timely content to talk about – the richest possible learning experience.”

Karl Kempf, Fellow and Director of Decision Technologies, Intel Corporation

“I am very satisfied. I have several new ideas that I can take back to my job that makes this conference worthwhile.”

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“As an academic, I found the conference very useful both for my research and teaching.”

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“This provided a great overview for me. I have a lot of experience, but little O.R. background.”

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“Good opportunity to hear about different approaches people take to solve the same types of problems.”

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“The Practice Conference is the one meeting that I always attend. This is due to the high quality of presentations, networking opportunities, and the intimate size of the meeting.”

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