Congratulations, Jing Xu!

📣 New Preprint Alert 📣 In our newest work, we introduce an optimization framework for joint facility and #DemandLocation, to increase service accessibility of displaced populations like #Evacuees, #Refugees and #Homeless. Julia Gaudio @KelseyRydland IEMS SOLA

ISOLDE XVI and EWGLA XXVIII in Germany in 2023 SOLA EWGLA Fraunhofer ITWM Shmoopy - More Infos on isolde2023.de - Hope to see all Locators there in person

Due to some last minute additional requests we are extending the deadline for abstract submission to Isolde/EWGLA one more week. The new and final submission deadline is March 6, 2023. EWGLA SOLA - Hurry, we have already around 80 submissions ...

Sad news. Jacob Krarup has died. RIP. dorsnet.dk/post/nekrolog-…

Isolde XVI finally starts in Germany SOLA EWGLA Shmoopy Fraunhofer ITWM

Not even a bomb was able to stop us ISOLDE XVI and EWGLA XXVIII done! Thanks to the organizers for this experience. Great opportunity to meet great people, researchers and now friends. See you all very soon! SOLA EWGLA Shmoopy Fraunhofer ITWM #ISOLDE16 #orms

We had another great ISOLDE meeting! ISOLDE conference is held every 3 years and this was the 16th meeting. I’m very happy to be a part of this big family!!! 😊 SOLA EWGLA #LocationAnalysis #orms

I had a wonderful time at #ISOLDE16 learning about the latest and greatest in location analysis. I can’t wait until the next conference! SOLA EWGLA #LocationAnalysis #orms

It's election time! SOLA members -check your email for a link to vote for your 2024 - 2025 SOLA Officers! Election voting ends October 6.

The SOLA Business Meeting is scheduled for Monday, Oct 16, 2023, between 6.30 pm and 7.30 pm (MST) in CC-North 227 B @INFORMS2023. We look forward to seeing anyone interested in location analysis and modeling there!!

It’s tonight!! Come join us to chat location analysis, network, eat yummy snacks, and congratulate the award winners!

Congratulations to Rajan Batta University at Buffalo Industrial Engineering for being named the Lifetime Achievement in Location Analysis Award Recipient! 🗺️🏆 Learn more about his research here: acsu.buffalo.edu/~batta/working…

🏆2023 SOLA Best Student Paper Award🏆 Congratulations to Weiliang Liu for being the 2023 SOLA Best Student Paper Award Winner!!! His winning paper is titled “Robust data-driven design of a smart cardiac arrest response system.” Read it here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

We are looking for volunteers to organize and chair a Location Analysis session at the 2024 INFORMS Annual Meeting in Seattle. If you are interested in serving as a chair or want more info, please contact Kayse Lee Maass, PhD.

Got it today! It was a several-year journey for my co-author and me but finally this week, it started being printed. link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

The deadline for the SOLA dissertation award has been extended to June 30th! INFORMS

@INORMS_SOLA is hosting a "Meet the Editors" Panel at #INFORMS2024! Join us Oct. 21 from 10:45a - 12:00p in Summit 325 to learn from the IISE Transactions Supply Chain & Logistics Focused Issue Editors! Jennifer K. Ryan, Marc Posner, Mehment Gumus, Rajan Batta, and Larry Snyder