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Liz Cranston
Dec 15, 20161 min read
CANA at METSM 2016
The inaugural Military Operations Research Society (MORS) Emerging Techniques Special Meeting (METSM) was a new event for the National...
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Kim Mamula
Dec 1, 20163 min read
Have you considered all of the potential risk disruptions in your supply chain?
Now that you have the plans, communicate them. A plan will do no good if it is written, sits on a shelf and is never looked at
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Walt DeGrange
Nov 14, 20163 min read
What does an Operations Research (OR) analyst think about before cycling 125 miles?
It was a beautiful sunny September day in New Bern, NC. I trained all summer for this ride. I was on the starting line with 2,000 other...
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CANA
Oct 28, 20163 min read
Projecting the Incidence of Blindness in Monterey
Purpose CANA took on a pro-bono project supporting the Blind and Visually Impaired Center of Monterey County, a not-for-profit...
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Kurt Eades
Oct 21, 20162 min read
Learning About Quality
The International Organization for Standards (ISO) was founded in 1947. The organization promotes worldwide propriety, industrial and...
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CANA
Sep 16, 20162 min read
Notes on The Seven Pillars of Statistical Wisdom
I recently read "The Seven Pillars of Statistical Wisdom," recommended by my friend and colleague Scott Nestler. It is an interesting and...
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CANA
Sep 2, 20162 min read
Document Preparation... in R?
R Markdown I've gone a little bit off the 'deep end' when it comes to programming in R recently. I was turned on to Markdown a few months...
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CANA
Aug 19, 20161 min read
INFORMS OR/MS Today Articles - Two CANA Analysts Have Articles Published in June 2016 INFORMS OR/MS
The June 2016 INFORMS OR/MS Today contained two articles authored by CANA analysts. OR/MS Today is a bimonthly publication covering a...
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Ashlee Knapp
Aug 8, 20163 min read
The CANA Way: People Always Responding with Compassion (PARC)
It is somewhat difficult to convey the spirit of Camp PARC to someone unfamiliar with it. When describing the communal shower house and...
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CANA
Jul 15, 20165 min read
Professional Certifications – an Investment well worth the Effort
The defining characteristic of a professional is the constant drive to be as fully proficient as possible in their chosen endeavor. One...
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CANA
Jun 30, 20162 min read
Coding with 'PIPES'
This is not a pipe I, like the rest of our team, frequently use the R language for statistical analysis for various projects. One really...
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CANA
Jun 23, 20161 min read
A CANA Leader - The New President of MORS, Norm Reitter
CANA would like to congratulate our Director of Analytics, Mr. Norman Reitter, as the new president of the Military Operations Research...
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CANA
Jun 22, 20161 min read
Congratulations on the 50th Anniversary of MORS!
As fellow MORSians, CANA understands the impact and value that MORS members have provided through continued volunteering - a similar...
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Walt DeGrange
Apr 28, 20163 min read
CSAM 2016!
Mix sports analytics, sunny weather, a beautiful campus, interested students, and great speakers and what do you get? The 2016 Carolina...
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CANA
Apr 18, 20161 min read
Another CANA Welcome!
We are proud to announce the following newest members to the CANA team. Each brings their own unique set of skills as well as deep...
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Liz Cranston
Jan 4, 20161 min read
CANA Welcomes Newest Team Members
Please Welcome our Newest CANA Team Members! We pride ourselves on building and retaining a team with both deep technical expertise and...
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Carol DeZwarte
Dec 8, 20152 min read
Applying Analytics is Broader than You Think
The word analytics is floating everywhere these days. It's unavoidable if you work in an industry that uses a lot of mathematics,...
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Kenny McRostie
Nov 6, 20152 min read
What’s Up with Dust? TerraLOC: A Cost Savings Dust Abatement Solution
The MonoSol team and their manufactured biodegradable polyvinyl acetate-based TerraLOC product has been a loyal partner of CANA’s for...
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CANA
Nov 3, 20151 min read
Introducing CANA’s New Website
Connecting to you is important to us. To improve how we do this - providing you information and getting your feedback - we developed a...
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