Operational Research Society News

OR-led partnership to unlock 5G potential in rural Wales

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28 Feb 2020

Posted by: The OR Society

Experts from Cardiff University will lead a partnership studying the needs of rural communities to unlock innovations made possible with 5G technology.

28 Feb 2020

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European Commission ‘white paper’ considers AI facial recognition ban

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20 Jan 2020

Posted by: The OR Society

The European Commission is considering imposing a temporary ban on facial recognition technologies, according to the draft of a leaked white paper on Artificial Intelligence.

20 Jan 2020

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The ‘trust me’ culture in Israeli Defence Force decision-making

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19 Dec 2019

Posted by: The OR Society

Yaniv Kubovich of Israeli newspaper Haaretz interviewed two anonymous Israeli Defence Force (IFD) personnel about the ‘trust me’ culture of decision-making that is literally life-and-death.

19 Dec 2019

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Invisible Women

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28 Nov 2019

Posted by: The OR Society

Caroline Criado Perez has won the prestigious Royal Society Science Books Prize with her book, 'Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men',

28 Nov 2019

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Using soft skills and OR tools to solve "data analytics' big problem"

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11 Nov 2019

Posted by: The OR Society

OMV Petrom, a Romanian oil company, is using soft power to get employees to use its new data analytics tools.

11 Nov 2019

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