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INVITED CLUSTERS

Auctions
Paulo Goes; paulo@sba.uconn.edu; University of Connecticut, School of Business Admin., Box U-41 IM, Storrs, CT 06269 (860) 486-2379

Joni L. Jones; jonij@umich.edu; University of Michigan Business School, 701 Tappan St., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1234; (734) 764-9286

Belief Functions: Advances & Applications
Liping Liu; lliu@siu.edu; University of Akron, College of Business Admin., CBA Bldg. 351, 44325-4801

Bellman Memorial Cluster on Dynamic Programming
Augustine O. Esogbue;
aesogbue@isye.gatech.edu; Georgia Institute of Technology, School of ISyE, Atlanta, GA 30332-0205; (404) 894-2323

Bilevel Programming
Patrice Marcotte; marcotte@iro.umontreal.ca; DIRO, CP 6128 Succursale Centre-Ville, Montreal Quebec, H3C 3J7 Canada; (514) 343-5941

Combinatorial Optimization
Fred W. Glover; fglover@bus.olemiss.edu & Cesar A. Rego; crego@bus.olemiss.edu; University of Mississippi, Hearin Center for Applied Enterprise Science, School of Business Administration, University, MS 38677; 662-915-7743 (Glover) & 662-915-5519 (Rego)

Constraint Programming
Gilles Pesant; pesant@crt.umontreal.ca; Universite de Montreal, Centre de Recherche sur les Transports, CP 6128, Succursale Centre-ville, Montreal, Canada H3C CJ7; 514-343-7015

Cruise Line Applications
Venkat Panchanadam; vpanchan@rccl.com; Senior Business 
Consultant, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., Miami, Florida 33028; 305-982-4832

Data Envelopment Analysis
Lawrence M. Seiford; seiford@umich.edu; University of Michigan, Dept. of IOE, 1205 Beale Avenue, Rm. 1877, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2117; (734) 764-4922

Joe Zhu; & jzhu@wpi.edu; Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Department of Mgmt., Worcester, MA 01609; (508) 831-5720

Data Mining 
Kristin Bennett; bennek@rpi.edu; RPI, Math Sciences Dept., Troy, New York 12180; 518-276-6899

Nick Street; nick-street@uiowa.edu;  Management Science Dept. University of Iowa, Dept. of MS, S232 Pappajohn Business Bldg., Iowa City, IA 52242; 319-335-1016

Decision Making Theory & Applications The Analytic Hierarchy & Analytic Network Processes
Thomas L. Saaty;
saaty@vms.cis.pitt.edu; University of Pittsburgh, Katz School of Business, Pittsburgh, PA 15260; (412) 648-1539

Decision Technologies for Food & Agribusiness
Timothy J. Lowe, timothy-lowe@uiowa.edu; University of Iowa, Tippie College of Business, Iowa City, Iowa 52242; 319-335-0963

Enterprise Resource Planning
Ashok K. Soni, soni@indiana.edu; Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, Bloomington, IN 47405; 812-855-3423

Financial Engineering
Erhan Cinlar; ecinlar@princeton.edu; Princeton University, OR & Financial Engineering Dept., Princeton, NJ 08544; (609) 258-0101

Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Kathryn E. Stecke; kstecke@umich.edu; University of Michigan, School of Business Admin., 701 Tappan, Room 5206, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1234

Forecasting
Kenneth D. Lawrence; lawrence@tesla.njit.edu; NJIT, School of Management, 4005 CAB, Newark, NJ 07102; (973) 596-6425

Generalized Convexity/Generalized Monotonicity
Siegfried Schaible; siegfried.schaible@ucr.edu; University of California, Graduate School of Management, Riverside, CA 92521-0203; (909) 787-4495

Geometric Programming
Gary A. Kochenberger; gkochenberger@bus.olemiss.edu; University of Mississippi, Hearin Center for Applied Enterprise Science, School of Business Admin., 329 Holman, University, MS 38677; (662) 915-5820

Global Optimization
Panos M. Pardalos; pardalos@cao.ise.ufl.edu; University of Florida, Dept. of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Gainesville, FL 32611; (352) 372-3524

Integer Programming
Monique Guignard-Spielberg; guignard@grace.wharton.upenn.edu; University of Pennsylvania, 1320 S H-DH, Dept. of Decision Sciences, Wharton School, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6366; (215) 898-8235

Knowledge Sharing and Data Integration: Building
a Meta Context
Theresa A. Pardo; tpardo@ctg.albany.edu; Center for Technology in Government, University of Albany/State University of New York, 153 Western Ave., Albany, NY 12203; (518) 442-3892

Large-Scale Mathematical Programming
H. Edwin Romeijn; romeijn@ise.ufl.edu; University of Florida, Dept. of ISE, Gainesville, FL 32611-6595; (352) 392-3088

Linear and Conic Linear Optimization
Tamas Terlaky; terlaky@mcmaster.ca ; McMaster University, Dept. of CAS, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, Ontario Canada

Manufacturing Strategy
Aleda V. Roth; aleda_roth@unc.edu; University of North Carolina, Kenan Flagler Business School, McColl Bldg. CB 3490, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3490; (919) 962-3181

Manufacturing Systems & Supply Chain Integration
Bulent Catay; catay@sabanciuniv.edu; Sabanci University, Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Tuzla 81474 Turkey

Multiple Criteria Decision Making
Lorraine Gardiner; gardilr@mail.auburn.edu; Auburn University, Dept. of Management, 402 Lowder Business Bldg., Auburn, AL 36849; (334) 826-3564

Networks & Graphs
Jose A. Ventura; jav1@psu.edu; Pennsylvania State University, 356 Leonhard Bldg., University Park, PA 16802; (814) 865-3841

Nontraditional Operations Research
John J. Bartholdi III; john.bartholdi@isye.gatech.edu; Georgia Institute of Technology, School of ISyE, Atlanta, GA 30332-0205; (404) 894-2301

Open Source Software
Robin Lougee-Heimer; robinlh@us.ibm.com; IBM TJ Watson Research Center, Mathematical Sciences Dept., PO Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598; 914-945-3032

Operations Research: In Honor of Saul I. Gass
Anito Joseph; anito@miami.edu; University of Miami, Department of MS, School of Business Admin., 417 Jenkins Bldg., Coral Gables, FL 33124-6544; 305-284-1972

OR/MS & the Internet
Hemant K. Bhargava; bhargava@computer.org; Pennsylvania State University, Dept. of MS & IS, University Park, PA 16802; (814) 865-0073

OR Modeling in Higher Education
Robert L. Armacost;
armacost@mail.ucf.edu; University of Central Florida, University Analysis & Planning Support, 12424 Research Parkway, Ste. 225, Orlando, FL 32826-3207; 407-275-4337

Perspectives on Designing and Managing Integrated
Supply Chains
Amy Zeng; azeng@wpi.edu; Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Dept. of Management, Worcester, MA  01609; 508-831-6117

Project Management
Gunduz Ulusoy; gunduz@sabanciuniv.edu; Sabanci University, Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Orhanli, Tuzla, Turkey 81474

Quality Management
Kwei Tang; ktang@mgmt.purdue.edu; Purdue University, Krannert Grad. School of Mgmt., West Lafayette, IN 47907-1310; (765) 494-4464

Paul Zantek; pzantek@rhsmith.umd.edu; University of Maryland, Smith School of Business, College Park, MD 20742; 301-405-8644

Quality, Statistics & Reliability (joint w/QSR
sponsored cluster)

Jayant Rajgopal; rajgopal@engrng.pitt.edu; University of Pittsburgh, 1039 Benedum Hall, Dept. of IE, Pittsburgh, PA 15261; (412) 624-9840

Queueing/Transportation Models in Logistics
Apurva Jain; apurva@u.washington.edu; University of Washington, Business School, Box 353200, Seattle, WA 98195-3200; (206) 685-0970

Scheduling
Moshe Dror; mdror@mail.bpa.arizona.edu; University of Arizona, MIS Dept., College of Business & Public Admin., Tucson, AZ 85721; (520) 621-7942

Supply Chain & eMarket Optimization
Grace Lin; gracelin@us.ibm.com & Jayant Kalagnanam; jayant@us.ibm.com; IBM TJ Watson Research Center, 30 Sawmill River Rd., Hawthorne, NY 10532; (Lin) 914-945-3306 & (Kalagnanam) 914-945-1039

Supply Chain Management
Yasemin Aksoy; yaksoy@mailhost.tcs.tulane.edu; Tulane University, Freeman School of Business, New Orleans, LA 70118; (504) 865 5499

Telecommunications
Christos Douligeris; cdoulig@unipi.gr; University of Piraeus,
Dept. of Informatics, 80 Karaoli Dimitriou St., 18534 Piraeus
Greece; +30 1 414 2137

Undergraduate Operations Research Projects
Rob Gilchrist; rob.gilchrist@usafa.af.mil; USAFA, Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, 2354 Fairchild Hall, Ste. 6D2A, USAFA, CO 80840-6252; 719-333-3883

Unsolved Problems in Industry
Brenda Dietrich; dietric@us.ibm.com;  Thomas J. Watson Research Center, IBM, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY  10598; 914-945-3178

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