After years of tactical cost-cutting, many organizations now face the challenge of continuous IT cost optimization after the realization that optimization practices are never finished, according to ...

I decided to write this post after I started teaching my daughter to write last week. Since I have no idea on how to teach someone to write, I just drew her name using lines dots and told her to draw ...

What do the following—planning an airline hub, political gerrymandering, and a museum renovation—have in common? They’re all problems that can be tackled by mathematicians using a process called ...

Social media can be an effective tool for building and engaging community. By following the five principles of social media optimization, your library can become an active voice in a thriving ...

There are many financial benefits of moving to the cloud. This whitepaper explores five ways to implement and achieve cost optimization for your cloud. You’ll learn proven strategies, detailed ...

Modern computer technology has long since caught up to modern portfolio theory. Markowitz's principle of optimization -- that an appropriately diverse mix of assets will minimize risk and maximize ...

On Oct. 17, Coco Krumme, an applied mathematician and writer, spoke about her new book in conversation with Jonathan Zittrain, a professor of International Law and Computer Science, at the Harvard ...

Complex systems fascinate because of the way dynamic microscopic interactions give rise to striking, often unexpected macroscopic structures: convection cells in fluids, patterns in ecosystems, ...

Optimization of protection remains one of the fundamental principles of radiological protection. The definition of optimization is rather straightforward but comprises several aspects of the imaging ...