Frederick Hillier (1936-2026)

Kidney exchange now has a broad literature across multiple disciplines

50th Anniversary of Mathematics of Operations Research (and 50 papers, one for each year) #EconTwitter #journals #operationsresearch
http://marketdesigner.blogspot.com/2026/02/50th-anniversary-of-mathematics-of.html
50th Anniversary of Mathematics of Operations Research (and 50 papers, one for each year)

My colleague and friend Craig Tovey is featured on the latest episode of the Radiolab podcast, “Time is Honey”. If you’re interested in bees or math or operations research, you will enjoy this. https://radiolab.org/podcast/time-is-honey #bees #OperationsResearch #GeorgiaTech #math
Time is Honey

Behind every website is a server and behind every server is…a honeybee?!

Radiolab Podcasts | WNYC Studios

Microsoft Research (@MSFTResearch)

OptiMind는 소형 언어 모델로, 자연어로 기술된 업무 운영 문제를 수학적 최적화 문제로 자동 변환해 최적화 소프트웨어로 해결할 수 있게 합니다. 수식화 시간과 오류를 줄여주며, 빠르고 개인정보 보호가 가능한 로컬 사용을 지원한다는 점을 강조합니다.

https://x.com/MSFTResearch/status/2011801420626882652

#optimind #optimization #operationsresearch #llm #privacy

Microsoft Research (@MSFTResearch) on X

OptiMind is a small language model that converts business operation challenges, described naturally, into mathematical formulations that optimization software can solve. It reduces formulation time & errors & enables fast, privacy-preserving local use: https://t.co/lrJSExhivf

X (formerly Twitter)
Market Design Impact Award to Hassidim, Romm, and Shorrer

Grace Guan defends her dissertation at Stanford

INFORMS celebrates Yash Kanoria

🎓 New to Mixed-Integer Programming or looking to level up your optimization skills?

Join Florian Wilhelm’s talk:
“Solving Hard Optimization Problems with Pyomo and HiGHS”
Learn how #Pyomo and #HiGHS combine to solve real-world MIP problems like scheduling and logistics.

Ideal for anyone in #Python, #OperationsResearch, and #OpenScience.

📅 Check out our schedule: https://euroscipy.org/schedule/
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#EuroSciPy #Python #Optimization #OpenSource

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