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Bits and Pieces | greenOR
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Intersection of operations research and sustainability. What is Operations Research (OR)? November 30, 2014 / or4green. Here are a few interesting bits and pieces I have come across recently:. Check out the “ Gestión de Operaciones. A while back I posted a bit about “The Toaster Project”. He was on the Colbert Report. 8230; and … Why? On this blog I have often harped about the importance of repair of products in sustainability. I have been doing a lot more repair myself recently and have found the re...
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Carbon Emissions Game Poster at MathFest | greenOR
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Intersection of operations research and sustainability. What is Operations Research (OR)? August 4, 2015 / or4green. Carbon Emissions Game Poster at MathFest. I put together a poster about the carbon emissions game. I’ve mentioned on this blog before. To be shown at MathFest. Thanks to Ben Galluzzo. From Shippensburg University for arranging for the poster to be shown without me being able to be there. Ben and Corrine Taylor of Wellesley College are co-chairs of “USE Math”, short for U. If you won’...
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Sustainability | greenOR
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Intersection of operations research and sustainability. What is Operations Research (OR)? One common definition of sustainability (based on the 1987 UN report, Our Common Future. Is the ability to provide for the needs of the world’s current population without negatively impacting the ability of future generations to provide for their needs. Here is another take. The word sustain. And How is it to be sustained? The earth as is? Mar 1 2012 5:22 pm. I am so glad I found your site. I’m currently an un...
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The Woolsey Papers, Part I | greenOR
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Intersection of operations research and sustainability. What is Operations Research (OR)? July 24, 2008 / or4green. The Woolsey Papers, Part I. OR/MS is the application of logic and mathematics to a real-world problem, in such a way that the method used does not get in the way of common sense. –Gene Woolsey. The quote is one of many gems from the book The Woolsey Papers. A collection of Gene Woolsey’s articles, edited by Richard L. Hewitt, mostly out of Interfaces. For sustainability there are many field...
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Conferences | greenOR
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Intersection of operations research and sustainability. What is Operations Research (OR)? Sorry – I stopped updating this in 2012. I sometimes mention conferences on twitter. This page lists conferences related to green O.R. See also the conferences tag. Department of Energy Conference on Data Analysis. February 29-March 2, 2012 Santa Fe, New Mexico hosted by the Statistical Sciences Group at Los Alamos National Laboratory. EURO 2012: 25th Annual European Conference on Operational Research. Melbourne, Au...
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Gene Woolsey | greenOR
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Intersection of operations research and sustainability. What is Operations Research (OR)? July 10, 2015 / or4green. Gene Woolsey (src: http:/ inside.mines.edu/fs home/rwoolsey/. I was saddened to learn in the June issue of ORMS today that Gene Woolsey passed away. There is a poignant In Memoriam article. Wessels closes the article with this statement:. Although I never had the good fortune to meet Gene Woolsey, I was influenced by his writings. In 2008, I stumbled upon a copy of the book. Perhaps my favo...
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Upcoming Talk on Carbon Emissions Game | greenOR
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Intersection of operations research and sustainability. What is Operations Research (OR)? October 21, 2014 / or4green. Upcoming Talk on Carbon Emissions Game. Here is more information about the talk:. On Decision Making in a Carbon Emissions Game. This talk describes a carbon emissions game we developed as an educational tool to be played in a classroom setting. The game is modeled on real-world electric power markets with a CO. What: US Coast Guard Academy Department of Mathematics Colloquium. Or for na...
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