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The OR Society is home to the science + art of problem solving. 

As we celebrate our remarkable 75th anniversary, our esteemed society deserves to be commended for our relentless pursuit of excellence in advancing operational research and our profound impact on shaping a better future for industries, governments, and society as a whole.

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July 2024

Call for Co-Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Simulation

The Society invites interested parties to submit their CVs for consideration to join the Journal of Simulation (JOS) editorial team. The new Co-Editor-in-Chief would be expected to cover analysis methodology, including risk and uncertainty quantification, techniques for variance reduction and sensitivity analysis. The deadline for expressions of interest is 16 August 2024.

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Probonohomelessness

June 2024

Advancing Homelessness Services: A Spotlight on PIEPR and the 999 Club Projects

This week is Small Charity Week, which is an ideal opportunity to highlight the many benefits of our Pro Bono OR programme for charities. This initiative connects our volunteer operational researchers with small charities, helping them enhance their efficiency, impact, and decision-making processes.

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Afros 2024

June 2024

Come to Algeria in November for AFROS’ triennial conference!

AFROS was founded in 2016 to create a regional OR Society in Africa like those societies in the other four continents. It holds conferences every 3 years and this year's the conference will be held at the University of Tlemcen, Algeria from 3 - 5 November 2024. The closing date for paper submissions for this conference is 20 July, 2024.

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Discover how The OR Society helps advance the understanding of real-life problems through research. 

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Operational research (OR) is the science of better decision making.  

We are a charity set up to advance knowledge, interest and education in OR. Our goal is to see operational research used and acknowledged widely in all areas of industry, business, government, the community and the third sector. 

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