Operational Research Society News

Update on creation of a National Academy for the Mathematical Sciences

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06 Oct 2022

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The Council for the Mathematical Sciences has taken an important step towards creating a National Academy for the Mathematical Sciences with the appointment of an Executive Committee and Executive Director to carry out the feasibility and set-up phase.

06 Oct 2022

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Highland Council discusses bin collection route optimisation with residents

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12 May 2022

Posted by: The OR Society

The UK's geographically-largest council uses the language of operational research when communicating with its residents on the subject of refuse collection route optimisation, implying it recognises both the practical and PR value of good decision-making.

12 May 2022

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Operational Research Society’s statement on Ukraine

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07 Apr 2022

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The OR Society fully endorses this statement on Russia’s Attack on Ukraine, which was co-signed by the Royal Society and other National Academies of the G7 States.

07 Apr 2022

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Head of Ukraine’s research agency calls for international help

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17 Mar 2022

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Executive Director of the National Research Foundation of Ukraine (NRFU) Dr Olga Polotska has appealed to the international community to help her country’s scientists, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

17 Mar 2022

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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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