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Is having accounting background any value-add in OR field?
Hello everyone,
I am a recent graduate working at a tech company as a Financial/Business Analyst.
I have a BComm degree and a BA in Mathematics (Minor) from a Canadian universit …
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4answers
169 views
Industrial Engg. Vs Operational research
How industrial engineering differs from operational research ?
I came across following various which more or less relate to a common idea of making system efficient
a) Industrial …
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5answers
267 views
Getting into large-scale OR/optimization
I have some general advice questions, but I'll make them as specific as I can. I'll soon have a BS in applied math and an MS in stat, and from everything I've seen, OR looks like a …
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3answers
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What is your opinion ? (Need help badly)
My brief background:
1) A chemical engineer with distinction (i.e very good grades through out undergraduate studies)
2) 2 years of experince as a process and estimations engineer …
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1answer
66 views
Online or Correspondence OR degree
I'm thinking this might be a long shot, but you never know. I have a BS in Pure Math and am considering higher education. I have two crazy kids and a full time job, I really can't …
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3answers
101 views
How important are publications for graduate school
From what I've heard, being published counts a lot when applying to grad school in optimization/constraint progamming. Is that true?
How important are publications vs for instanc …
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121 views
Is Real Analysis used in Operations Research?
If so, in what cases would it be used? Just asking because I'm interested in OR for graduate school and I'm having a hard time staying motivated for Real Analysis.