Science of Better: Crunching the Numbers, an INFORMS Podcast show

Science of Better: Crunching the Numbers, an INFORMS Podcast

Summary: A series of podcasts with unexpected insights into the way that math, analytics, and operations research affect people like you and organizations like your own. In every segment, an expert explains how he or she changed the world by crunching the numbers. (www.scienceofbetter.org).

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  • Copyright: 2012 Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences

Podcasts:

 Big Data: Extracting the Value | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:19

IBM's Michael Schroeck identifies trends in Big Data and gives solid advice to the seasoned and the newbie.

 Terror Goes to Ground | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:19

Air Safety Expert Arnie Barnett Explores Dangers to Rail and Subway Systems

 Forecasting the U.S. Presidential Election | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:19

Why are two operations researchers so confident that President Obama can't lose?

 More than Moneyball | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:19

There's more, much more to sports analytics. Here's what.

 The Pay per Click Paradox | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:19

What is wrong with the supposed Holy Grail of Online Ads

 Mystery of Dying Industry Giants | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:19

Shortsightedness on analytics takes its toll

 Does American Manufacturing Have a Future? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:19

Stark comments from U of Michigan's Tauber Institute

 Measure of a Soldier | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:19

A U.S. Army Major on the urgent need to apply metrics to our fighting men and women

 Marketing Analytics at Cisco | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:19

A convergence of social media and analytics

 March Madness OR Style | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:19

Sheldon Jacobson shares his views on NCAA basketball and bracketology

 Beyond the Glass Ceiling | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:19

Surprising Research about the gender gap in the board room.

 Analytics and the future of healthcare | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:19

Analytics and the future of healthcare

 Helping patients decide | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:19

Stefanos Zenios and Constantia Petrou talk about their new website with decision-making tools for patients

 Models Behaving Badly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:19

Emanuel Derman on what goes wrong on Wall Street and in Life

 Defender of Neighborhoods | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:19

Michael Johnson explains how he helps community development corporations save blighted neighborhoods

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