XV ELAVIO (Escuela Latina Americana de Verano en Investigación Operativa)
The XV ELAVIO will be in August from 2nd to 6th, 2010 on Luis Pimenta Cine Theater, at Pacoti/CE county (Guaramiranga Sierra). The event is being organized by State University of Ceara (Professional Master in Applied Computing UECE-IFECT/CE, UECE Academic Master in Computer Science), Federal University of Ceara (Statistics and Applied Mathematics Department), Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (Production Department), and Federal University of Alagoas (Master in Computational Knowledge Modeling).
Iranian Association of OR (IORS) is 50th OR society
IFORS congratulates the Iranian Association of OR (IORS) on its acceptance into the international OR federation. IORS is the 50th national OR society member, accepted on the 50th year of IFORS. It was officially notified of its acceptance on December 18. 2009.
The IFORS December 2009 Newsletter is Available for Free Download
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IFORS Represented in the International Symposium on OR
IFORS President Elise del Rosario was on hand to welcome participants of the 8th International Symposium on Operations Research and Its Applications (ISORA09), held from Sep 20 to 21, 2009 in Zhangjiajie China. An APORS-supported annual meeting, the conference was attended by over 120 participants. In her Opening Plenary, the IFORS President described applications of OR that show the power and versatility of the OR discipline through numerous examples she has worked on. She ended by exhorting OR workers to help address the challenge, along with IFORS, of making OR useful to more people around the world.