Panel Breakout Sessions
National Security
Operations Research and Analytics trace their roots to World War II, when military planners leveraged statistics and advanced mathematics in developing tactics and planning combat operations. This panel will explore ways in which the military and intelligence communities continue to embrace these tools as a cornerstone of our national security.
Healthcare
From predicting and combatting disease outbreaks and the explosion in health technology applications, to helping hospitals run more efficiently and cost effectively, Operations Research and Analytics solutions can be found in virtually every aspect of today’s healthcare system. This panel will explore how these tools can be better utilized by policymakers as they tackle some of today’s most pressing issues facing caregivers, patients, and others.
Transportation
There’s not a plane in the sky, train on a track, or car on the road that isn’t being touched by Operations Research and Analytics. From logistics and scheduling, to advancements in autonomous vehicles and more, this panel will explore how policymakers can leverage these tools to we invest in the transportation and infrastructure systems of the future.