Tag: evolving

How Mixed-Integer Programming is evolving part4

Abstract : The presented work addresses two-stage stochastic programs (2SPs), a broadly applicable model to capture optimization problems subject to uncertain parameters with adjustable decision variables. In case the adjustable or second-stage variables contain discrete decisions, the corresponding...

Review: The Evolving Self, by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Last year in the doldrums of my first semester of law school, I began to understand why law school is hard. Time. No concept is so difficult that, without sufficient time, anybody cannot make heads or tails of the ideas behind the law, or at least how the law works. Once I understood that rule of...

The Evolving Landscape of Logistics Optimization: Digital Solutions at the Helm — Transportation Management, Part 2

In the previous article, I laid the groundwork by discussing key elements critical for effective “Order Management,” setting the stage for the subsequent phase of optimizing logistics. Now, I will focus on an important aspect: the transportation of goods from one location to another, wit...

The Evolving Celebration of Martin Luther King Day as a Federal Holiday

The first bill proposing MLK’s birthday as a federal holiday was brought to the House of Representatives by John Conyers of Michigan on April 8, 1968, four days after King’s assassination. It wasn’t even given a floor vote. Conyers reintroduced a bill every year, finally ...

Evolving Insights: Yearly Trends in the Huberman Lab Podcast — Part 1

The Huberman Lab Podcast has been a force of inspiration since its launch in December of 2020. With over 180 episodes it can be hard to know where to start. Using viewing stats from the podcasts published as YouTube videos I wanted to get a sense of which were the most popular. To not miss any of th...

Evolving Evolution, with Michael Wong

One of the slow-burning realizations we keep stumbling face-first into is that our beloved tendency to compartmentalize the world may be effective on some fronts, but it obscures us from seeing the bigger pictures at play. To see these bigger pictures — we’re starting to realize &mdas...

Dr Jack Scannell on Pharma’s Evolving Landscape

Speaking to Jack is an informative experience, due to his multidisciplinary history. He has, in his own words, been afforded the luck and privilege of being able to jump between industries over the years, following what interested him. After receiving his PhD in neuroscience from Oxford and a brief ...