Help
Cart
Skip main navigation
INFORMS Analytics Collections: Education
Skip main navigation

ANALYTICS FOR EDUCATION

On the Use of Operations Research and Management in Public Education Systems

Published Online:

INFORMS TutORials in Operations Research

    Abstract
    This tutorial explores a series of questions related to the use of operations research (OR) and operations management (OM) to improve public education systems. These questions are as follows: (i) In the past century, how have changes in education policy ...
On the Use of Operations Research and Management in Public Education Systems

INFORMS

Published Online: December 8, 2020

Optimal Course Scheduling for United States Air Force Academy Cadets

Published Online:

Interfaces

    Abstract
    Scheduling students and academic courses at the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA), a military commissioning source, has required unique software and considerable manual effort. The recent discontinuation of the Oracle-based student information ...
A Theory of Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of School Quality

Published Online:

Management Science

    Abstract
    Many centralized school admissions systems use lotteries to ration limited seats at oversubscribed schools. The resulting random assignment is used by empirical researchers to identify the effects of schools on outcomes like test scores. I first find that ...
Improving the Chilean College Admissions System

Published Online:

Operations Research

    Abstract
    In “Improving the Chilean College Admissions System,” Rios, Larroucau, Parra, and Cominetti describe the design and implementation of a new system to solve the Chilean college admissions problem. The authors develop an algorithm that (i) obtains all ...
Webinar: Learning Analytics – The Future of Teaching?

Eduten

Published Online: October 21, 2020

Analytics & ML Will Transform Education (Cloud Next '18)

Google Cloud

Published Online: July 26, 2018

Get Notified on Updated Content

INFORMS site uses cookies to store information on your computer. Some are essential to make our site work; Others help us improve the user experience. By using this site, you consent to the placement of these cookies. Please read our Privacy Statement to learn more.
Agree