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John Hopes President, The OR Society
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Welcome! Some housekeeping: fire drill emergency exit toilets
refreshments
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Today: 3 sources
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OR and the OR Society Operational Research (OR): OR Society:
uses science, maths, IT and data/evidence, to help managers improve productivity and effectiveness Computational modelling is core to OR and OR people OR Society: learned society, charity, membership body that promotes knowledge and understanding of OR Home of computational modelling for 60 years
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Plan for the day Introduction and welcome Welcome from the ORS and BEIS (Andrew Paterson, Business and Local Growth) Prof David C Lane: What are we doing here today? A modeller’s perspective Dervilla Mitchell CBE: The power of computational modelling Coffee Computational Modelling in action: examples of how computational modelling has transformed productivity, insight and outcomes Lunch and exhibits Getting to grips with computational modelling: 2pm-4pm Choose two of four one-hour workshops Panel Q&A: Everything you wanted to know about computer modelling but were afraid to ask Wine, nibbles and exhibits:
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Aim: to Inspire and to Enable
Morning talks: to inspire you with the potential Afternoon workshops, discussion and networking: to help you get started The app and the bags: to help you take it forward
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