INFORMS' Organizational Liaisons

This is a two-part list of professional organizations pertinent to OR/MS. The first part covers organizations for which INFORMS maintains a formal External Liaison. The second part covers other organizations without External Liaisons. There is also a more detailed description of these web sites with links to subpages on conferences, membership, prizes, publications, and more.

Organizations with External Liaisons

• AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science)
• AAAS Officers
• AACSB (American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business) [officer info n/a]
• AAES (American Association of Engineering Societies)
• ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.
• ABET Officers
• Academy of Marketing Science [no Web page]
• Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science
• ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)
• ACM Officers
• AGIFORS (Airline Group of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies)
• AGIFORS Officers
• AMS (American Mathematical Society): e-MATH
• AMS Officers
• AOM (Academy of Management)
• AOM Officers
• APHA (American Public Health Association)
• APICS (The Educational Society for Resource Management): Home Page [officer info n/a]
• APPAM (Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management)
• APPAM Officers
• ASA (American Statistical Association)
• ASA Officers
• ASEE (American Society for Engineering Education)
• ASEE  Officers
• ASPA (American Society for Public Administration) [officer info n/a]
• ASQC (American Society for Quality Control)
• ASQC Officers
• CBMS (Conference Board of Mathematical Sciences) [officer info n/a]
• CESSE (Council of Engineering and Scientific Society Executives)
• CESSE Officers
• COMAP (Consortium for Mathematics and Its Applications)
• CORS (Canadian Operational Research Society)
• CORS Officers
• COSSA (Consortium of Social Science Associations) [no Web page]
• COSSA Newsletters
• CSSP (Council of Scientific Society Presidents)
• CSSP Officers
• DSI (Decision Sciences Institute)
• DSI Officers
• HIMSS (Healthcare Information Management and Systems Society)
• HIMSS Officers
• ICIS (International Conference on Information Systems)
• ICIS Organization
• IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers)
• IEEE  Officers
• IFIP (International Federation for Information Processing)
• IFIP Officers
• IFORS (International Federation of Operational Research Societies)
• IFORS  Officers
• IIE (Institute of Industrial Engineers)
• IIE Officers
• ISI (International Statistics Institute)
• ISI Officers
• MAA (Mathematical Association of America, Inc.)
• MAA Officers
• MORS (Military Operations Research Society)
• MORS Officers
• MPS (Mathematical Programming Society)
• MPS Officers
• NORAM (North American Operations Research Societies): a regional grouping within IFORS [no Web page]
• NRC (National Research Council)
• NSF (National Science Foundation)
• NSPE (National Society of Professional Engineers)
• NSPE Officers
• Omega Rho International Honorary Society
• Omega Rho Officers
• ORS (Operational Research Society of the U.K.): Live OR
• ORS Officers
• PMSA (Pharmaceutical Management Science Association) [no Web page]
• POMS (Production and Operations Management Society)
• POMS Officers
• SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics)
• SIAM Officers
• SOLE (Society of Logistics Engineers)
• SOLE Officers
• WSC (Winter Simulation Conference)

Other Organizations

• AIRO (Operational Research Society of Italy)
• AIRO Officers
• AIS (Association for Information Systems)
• AIS Officers
• APDIO (Portuguese Operational Research Society)
• APDIO Officers
• ASOR (Australian Society for Operations Research) [officers indicated]
• Computer Society [part of IEEE]
• Computer Society Officers
• DORS (Danish Operations Research Society)
• DORS Officers
• EURO (Association of European Operational Research Societies):
• EURO  Officers
• GIMDA (International Research Group on Geographic Information and Multicriteria Decision Analysis) [individual effort]

• International Society on MCDM [officers indicated]
• ISSS (International Society for the System Sciences) [officer info n/a]
• ISWorld Net
• ISWorld Net Governing Committee
• LMI (Logistics Management Institute)
• LMI Organizational Structure
• ORSS (Operational Research Society of Singapore)
• ORSS Officers
• Operational Research Society of New Zealand
• Operational Research Society of New Zealand Officers
• SCS (Society for Computer Simulation International)
• SIM (Society for Information Management)
• SIM  Officers
• TRB (Transportation Research Board)
• TRB Executive Committee

Lists of Related Organizations

Associations/Government/Educational Institution Resources

Scholarly Societies Project [Univ. of Waterloo]

STATLinks: Professional Organizations for Statisticians

Turkish Mathematical Society: All Internet Resources for Mathematics (Web, Gopher, Telnet)

WORMS: OR/MS Societies and Regional Groupings

Last updated: 12/1/97

This document was prepared by Alex Duffy under the direction of Arthur Geoffrion.
Corrections and improvements invited.

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