Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science
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Abstract
The goal of the Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science is to provide decision makers and problem solvers in business, industry, government, and academia a comprehensive overview of the wide range of ideas, methodologies, and synergistic forces that combine to form the preeminent decision-aiding fields of operations research and management science (OR/MS). The impact of OR/MS on the quality of life and economic well being of everyone is a story that deserves to be told in its full detail and glory. The Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science is the prologue to that story. The editors, working with the Encyclopediaâs Editorial Advisory Board, surveyed and divided OR/MS into specific topics that collectively encompass the foundations, applications, and emerging elements of this ever-changing field. We also wanted to establish the close associations that OR/MS has maintained with other scientific endeavors, with special emphasis on its symbiotic relationships with computer science, information systems, and mathematics. Based on our broad view of OR/MS, we enlisted a distinguished international group of academics and practitioners to contribute articles on subjects for which they are renowned. We commissioned over 200 major expository articles and complemented them by numerous descriptions, discussions, definitions, and abbreviations. The connections between topics are highlighted by an entryâs final âSeeâ statement, as appropriate. Each article provides a background or history of the topic, describes relevant applications, overviews present and future trends, and lists seminal and current references. To allow for variety in exposition, the authors were instructed to present their material from their research and applied perspectives. In particular, the authors, each of whom is a leading authority on the particular subject, were allowed to use whatever mathematical notation they felt was standard for their topics. The Encyclopediaâs intended audience is technically diverse and wide; it includes anyone concerned with the science, techniques, and ideas of how one makes decisions. As this audience encompasses many professions, educational background and skills, we were attentive to the form, format, and scope of the articles. Thus, the articles are designed to serve as initial sources of information for all such readers, with special emphasis on the needs of students.
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The record
- Venue
- Topic
- Big Data and Business Intelligence
- Field
- Business, Management and Accounting
- Canadian institutions
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- Funders
- Indiana University BloomingtonUniversity of California, IrvineUniversity of Colorado BoulderUniversity of California, Los AngelesUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignUniversidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyTechnion-Israel Institute of TechnologyUniversidad del NorteUniversity of TorontoU.S. Air ForceUniversity of South AustraliaRutgers, The State University of New JerseyPeking UniversityLudwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenQueen Mary University of LondonUniversity of WindsorWayne State UniversityDepartment of Physiology and Biophysics, University at BuffaloCarnegie Mellon UniversityRensselaer Polytechnic InstituteUniversity of Texas at AustinSandia National LaboratoriesMagyar Tudományos AkadémiaTechnische Universiteit EindhovenUniversity of ReadingUniversity of LouisvilleClaremont Graduate UniversityJohns Hopkins UniversityUniversity of WashingtonAristotle University of ThessalonikiUniversity of ChicagoBrown UniversityHarvard UniversityNorthwestern UniversityUniversity of South FloridaGeorge Washington UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaEastern Michigan UniversityUniversity of Southern CaliforniaBrigham Young UniversityGeorge Mason UniversityUniversity at BuffaloMassachusetts Institute of Technology
- Keywords
- EncyclopediaGovernment (linguistics)Computer scienceManagement scienceEngineering managementPolitical scienceEngineeringOperations researchLibrary science
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