CORS Annual Conferences

Upcoming Conferences

2013 Conference
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May 27-May 29, Hyatt Regency Downtown Hotel, Vancouver, BC

2014 Conference

TBD, Ottawa, ON

2015 Conference

Joint with INFORMS, TBD, Montreal, QC

2016 Conference

TBD

2017 Conference

Joint with IFORS, TBD, Quebec City, QC

Past Conferences

54—2012—Niagara Falls*****

Chair : Elkafi Hassini

Incoming President: Elkafi Hassini

Merit Prize: Oded Berman

Larnder Prize: George Nemhauser

Solandt Prize: Navtech, Inc.

53—2011—St. John's

Chair : Wieslaw Kubiak

Incoming President: Samir Elhedhli

Merit Prize: Eldon Gunn

Larnder Prize: Edward G. Coffman

Solandt Prize: Not awarded

52—2010—Edmonton****

Chair : Armann Ingolfsson

Incoming President: Armann Ingolfsson

Merit Prize: Bernard Gendron

Larnder Prize: John D.C. Little

Solandt Prize: Not awarded

51—2009—Toronto**

Chair : Liping Fang

Incoming President: Vinh Quan

Merit Prize: David Martell

Larnder Prize: Steve Gallivan

Solandt Prize: Maplesoft

50—2008—Quebec City

Chair : Irène Abi-Zeid

Incoming President: René Séguin

Merit Prize: Alain Martel

Larnder Prize: Thomas L. Magnanti

Solandt Prize: R&D pour la défense Canada - Valcartier

49—2007—London

Chair : Chris Anderson, Lindsay Anderson, Matt Davison

Incoming President: Evelyn Richards

Merit Prize: Peter C. Bell

Larnder Prize: Edward A. Silver

Solandt Prize: The Descartes Systems Group Inc.

48—2006—Montreal

Chair : Jean-Francois Cordeau, Bernard Gendron, Vedat Verter

Incoming President: John Blake

Merit Prize: Teodor Gabriel Crainic

Larnder Prize: Ralph E. Gomory

Solandt Prize: Ministère des Transports du Québec

47—2005—Halifax

Chair : John Blake

Incoming President: Steve Drekic

Merit Prize: Martin L. Puterman

Larnder Prize: Sven Axsater

Solandt Prize: J. D. Irving, Limited

46—2004—Banff**

Chair : Erhan Erkut

Incoming President: Bernard Gendron

Merit Prize: Erhan Erkut

Larnder Prize: Richard C. Larson

Solandt Prize: Canadian Pacific Railway

45—2003—Vancouver

Chair : Marty Puterman

Incoming President: Belaid Aouni

Merit Prize: Mohan Chaudhry

Larnder Prize: Hau L. Lee

Solandt Prize: Worker's Compensation Board of British Columbia (WCB)

44—2002—Toronto

Chair : David Martell

Incoming President: David Martell

Merit Prize: Jean-Marc Rousseau

Larnder Prize: Arthur Geoffrion

Solandt Prize: Algorithmics, Incorporated

43—2001—Quebec City

Chair : Bernard Lamond

Incoming President: Nadine Hofmann

Merit Prize: Michel Gendreau

Larnder Prize: Ward Whitt

Solandt Prize: Hydro-Québec

42—2000—Edmonton

Chair : E. Erkut

Incoming President: Bernard Lamond

Merit Prize: Michael Carter

Larnder Prize: Andres Weintraub

Solandt Prize: Tigrsoft

41—1999—Windsor

Chair : R.J. Caron, D. Stanford

Incoming President: L. Logan

Merit Prize: Winfried Grassmann

Larnder Prize: Harvey J. Greenberg

Solandt Prize: Dofasco

40—1998—Montreal**

Chair : P. Mireault

Incoming President: R.J. Caron

Merit Prize: Maurice Queyranne

Larnder Prize: Paolo Toth

Solandt Prize: Les Conseillers INRO

39—1997—Ottawa

Chair : S. Rawar

Incoming President: R.L. Roy

Merit Prize: Pierre Hansen

Larnder Prize: George B. Dantzig

Solandt Prize: Canada Post

38—1996—Vancouver***

Chair : D. Parker

Incoming President: M.Gendreau

Merit Prize: Suresh Sethi

Larnder Prize: Jan Karel Lenstra

Solandt Prize: Not Awarded

37—1995—Calgary

Chair : C. Spence

Incoming President: D. Stanford

Merit Prize: Jim Templeton

Larnder Prize: Allan Manne

Solandt Prize: Dept. of Transportation, City of Calgary

36—1994—Montreal

Chair : S. Kahkeshan

Incoming President: D. Jones

Merit Prize: Gilbert Laporte

Larnder Prize: Ailsa Land

Solandt Prize: Giro, Inc.

35—1993—Halifax

Chair : P. Cyrus

Incoming President: A. Chung

Merit Prize: Wilson Price

Larnder Prize: William Pierskalla

Solandt Prize: Imperial Oil, Ltd.

34—1992—Toronto

Chair : T. Szandtner

Incoming President: B. Smith

Merit Prize: Dave Deziel

Larnder Prize: Brian Haley

Solandt Prize: Ernst & Young

33—1991—Quebec

Chair : W. Price

Incoming President: E. Gunn

Merit Prize: Cecil Law

Larnder Prize: Jacques Lesourne

Solandt Prize: Université de Montréal

32—1990—Ottawa

Chair : J.G. Williams

Incoming President: M. Ricketts

Merit Prize: Ed Silver

Larnder Prize: Hugh Miser

Solandt Prize: James F. Hickling Consultants

31—1989—Vancouver

Chair : D. Atkins

Incoming President: F. Dunford

Merit Prize: John Buzacott

Larnder Prize: Abraham Charnes

Solandt Prize: Canadian Airlines International

30—1988—Montreal

Chair : J. Fearnley

Incoming President: A. Martel

Merit Prize: Michael Florian

Larnder Prize: Harvey Wagner

Solandt Prize: Consolidated Bathhurst

29—1987—Calgary

Chair : M.J. Ricketts

Incoming President: P. Belshaw

Merit Prize: K.J. Radford

Larnder Prize: Patrick Rivett

Solandt Prize: Dome Petroleum

28—1986—Toronto

Chair : D. Hipgrave

Incoming President: V.J. Cole-Dybenko

Merit Prize: John Roberts

Larnder Prize: Eugene Woolsey

Solandt Prize: Ontario Hydro

27—1985—Halifax

Chair : E.A. Gunn

Incoming President: P.C. Bell

Merit Prize: John Gratwick

Solandt Prize: Suncor

26—1984—Ottawa

Chair : D.J. Lamb

Incoming President: L.E.G. Parker

Merit Prize: George Lindsey

Solandt Prize: Dept. of National Defense

25—1983—Winnipeg

Chair : B.A. Warrack

Incoming President: J.A. Buzacott

Merit Prize: Omond Solandt

Solandt Prize: City of Winnipeg

24—1982—Montreal

Chair : J. Mosevich

Incoming President: G.N. Currie

Merit Prize: Not Awarded

Solandt Prize: CNR

23—1981—Toronto**

Chair : M. Lister

Incoming President: J.H. Bookbinder

Merit Prize: Not Awarded

Solandt Prize: Bell Northern Research

22—1980—Quebec

Chair : G. d'Avignon

Incoming President: E.A. Silver

Solandt Prize: Not Awarded

21—1979—Montebello

Chair : C. Swoveland

Incoming President: J. Debanné

Solandt Prize: Air Canada

20—1978—Vancouver

Chair : J.E. Roberts

Incoming President: A. Cowie

19—1977—Montreal

Chair : P. Belshaw

Incoming President: W.L. Price

18—1976—Toronto

Incoming President: D. Deziel

17—1975—Waterloo

Chair : J. Moore

Incoming President: C.J. Hudson

16—1974—Ottawa

Chair : W.L. Price

Incoming President: D.J. Clough

15—1973—Montreal

Chair : R. Chard

Incoming President: A. Bodnarchuk

14—1972—Toronto

Chair : P.E. Sandor

Incoming President: N.J. Hopkins

13—1971—Ottawa

Chair : D. Deziel

Incoming President: J. Roberts

12—1970—Vancouver

Chair : J. Swirles, J.E. Roberts

Incoming President: J. Walter

11—1969—Montreal

Chair : D.M. Homa

Incoming President: J. Gratwick

10—1968—Toronto

Chair : J.A. Sarjeant

Incoming President: J.L. Hudson

9—1967—Ottawa

Chair : R.L. Baglow

Incoming President: C.E. Law

8—1966—Montreal

Chair : J. Gratwick

Incoming President: H. Larnder

7—1965—Toronto

Chair : E.M. Chop

Incoming President: J.P. Jeannoit

6—1964—Montreal**

Chair : P.J. Sandiford, J.P. Jeannoit

Incoming President: K.J. Radford

5—1963—Ottawa

Chair : J.F. Ruddell

Incoming President: A. Porter

4—1962—Toronto***

Chair : G. Norton

Incoming President: P.J. Sandiford

3—1961—Ottawa

Chair : D.W. McLimont

Incoming President: J.W. Abrams, G.R.Lindsay

2—1960—Montreal

Chair : F.W. King

Incoming President: D.B. LeLury

1—1959—Toronto

Chair : A.E. Paul

Incoming President: O.M. Solandt

0—1958—Montreal*

Chair : O.M. Solandt

Incoming President: O.M. Solandt

* The 1958 Meeting was the first meeting of representatives from Toronto,
    Montreal, and Ottawa to begin discussions on the formation of the National
    Society.

** The Meeting was joint with ORSA. In 1981 and 1989 it was joint with ORSA/TIMS.
    In 1998 it was joint INFORMS.
    In 2004 & 2009 it was joint with INFORMS International.

*** The meeting was joint with IFORS.

**** The meeting was joint with MITACS.

**** The meeting was joint with MOPGP.

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