Congratulations to Ralph Gomory, 2021 recipient of the @NSF_NSB Vannevar Bush award, for truly exceptional lifelong leadership and substantial contributions through public service activities in science, technology, and public policy! 👏👏👏
@INFORMS
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Just saw some very cool work by @yatharthdubey7 which, unfortunately, confirms some bad but unsurprising news: the size of a tree from using branch-and-bound alone, even with generalized splits, grows exponentially for many classes of problems #orms#MonarchsOfMIP#mip2021
Ailsa Land passed away on May 16, 2021. She was a pioneer and great champion of operations research. Best known for her work with Alison Doig, developing the LP-based branch-and-bound algorithm. #orms
After 35 years @GeorgiaTech & ISyE, George Nemhauser has retired. Throughout his illustrious academic career, he developed theory and applications that profoundly shaped the field of OR.
Learn more about his many accomplishments here: https://t.co/ilg9MSlmdS.
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