Surprise Blog for Paul’s Retirement
We are getting together an online collection of funny stories, memories, jokes, pictures, and all of those other nice things that people don’t usually compile until you are gone. Instead … Continue reading
Thank you
Dear Paul, I wish I’d written this post a bit earlier so I wouldn’t have the pressure to be the last one – my few lines preceded by so many … Continue reading
On to the next one!
The journey is its own reward. Congratulations on your retirement!
Wit Never Retires
by John Angelis My interactions with Paul have always been marked by humor. The insight that leads to his CPLEX skills and excellent research also leads to a mastery of … Continue reading
A legendary OR mensch
I have never met Paul before. I am sure we may have crossed paths at an INFORMS conference (or two), but I don’t believe we have actually met in person … Continue reading
So you are retiring…
Hi Paul, If you are reading this it means that Mary has sent us countless number of emails days and nights to make sure that we all write our blog … Continue reading
Happy Retirement Day!
By Mary Leszczynski Happy, happy day to one of my favorite tweeps! We couldn’t let this day (and we hope it is today, we are relying on Tim’s math + … Continue reading
Paul writes blogs the way O.R. Blogs are supposed to be!
I have known Paul for many years, but in the past 3 years I have gotten to know him much better, both through our work on the INFORMS IT Committee, … Continue reading
Relaxing the constraints not retirement
By Dave Curran What is Paul going to do next? I have no idea but I plan to enjoy finding out. I’m looking forward to more blog posts, tweeting and commenting. … Continue reading
Paul gave the OR/MS community the equivalent of “more cowbell”
by Laura McLay Like many of you reading this blog, I’ve gotten to know Paul Rubin through social networking. I also had the pleasure to be on the same social … Continue reading
A Thank You Note and the Real Story Behind the Evil Twin
By Tallys Yunes After digging through some old emails and running a few searches on Google, I discovered that my very first interaction with Paul took place on August 21, … Continue reading
Wannabe
By S. Phil Kim When I met Paul personally for the first time, it was in INFORMS 2011 at Charlotte. More precisely, it was the SNS session he presented at … Continue reading
Grey Hairs Online in OR/MS
By Mike Trick I have mixed feelings about Paul’s upcoming retirement. As a fellow grey-hair, I appreciated having Paul at conferences since I didn’t feel I stuck out so much. … Continue reading
Geeks out on CPLEX
By Tim Hopper I wanted to talk about Paul’s persistent wit, but it has already been mentioned. He’s certainly one of the funniest guys in the Twitter/Operations Research community (all … Continue reading
OR’s loss, Leisure Science’s gain
By Matt Saltzman I don’t recall exactly when I first encountered Paul, but as social media have started to take hold in the OR community, I think I’ve come to … Continue reading
Paul Rubin – My Virtual OR Friend
By Bo Jensen I first came to know about Paul Rubin, years ago while I was still working at MOSEK. I follow almost all OR forums even support forums from … Continue reading
May the Optimal Force be with Rubin
By Thiago Serra I never met Paul personally. However, that did not prevent me from learning a bit of what this optimization jedi master doctor has to tell. There is … Continue reading
Greetings from the United Kingdom
By David Smith Dear Paul As far as I know we have never met face to face. But I fancy that if we did, there would be a great deal … Continue reading
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