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By | August 16, 2017

WORDS: Workshop in Operations Research and Data Science

We are pleased to announce WORDS 2017, a Workshop in Operations Research and Data Science that will take place at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business on Saturday December 2, 2017.

The workshop brings together young researchers in operations research and data science to discuss some very interesting questions and explore potential synergies.

The list of invited speakers is as follows:

– Victor-Emmanuel Brunel (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
– Nicolas Flammarion (University of California, Berkeley)
– Snigdha Panigrahi (Stanford University)
– Jiaming Xu (Purdue University)
– Anru Zhang (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

Financial support from the National Science Foundation and from The Fuqua School of Business is gratefully acknowledged. More information can be found at http://sites.duke.edu/words2017/.

The Organizing Committee