COVID-19 made clear the need for improved models. Organizations at all levels of society, from small businesses and schools to cities and countries, have been making decisions throughout the pandemic... Read more about Collaboration to infuse human behavior into epidemiological models
Irene Lo, Stanford University More than 65 years after the "Brown v. Board of Education" ruling that school segregation is unconstitutional, public schools across the U.S. are resegregating. In... Read more about ORIE Colloquium: Designing School Choice for Diversity in the San Francisco Unified School District
After a two-year postponement due to COVID-19, the bi-annual Stochastic Networks Conference was held the week of June 20-24 at Cornell. The conference, initiated in 1987, is a major forum for... Read more about ORIE hosts 2022 Stochastic Networks Conference
In the late winter of 2020 it became clear the COVID-19 pandemic would require a sustained and adaptable response from Cornell that would be based in the latest data about the virus, transmission... Read more
Data scientists never really know where their work is going to take them. David Shmoys, the Laibe/Acheson Professor of Business Management and Leadership Studies at Cornell Engineering, has applied... Read more
A new grant will fund Cornell research into developing machine learning and blockchain tools to better understand and support the global supply chain, whose vulnerabilities were exposed by the COVID... Read more
Raul Astudillo wants to help machines and people make better decisions. Toward that end, he studies Bayesian methods for efficient sequential decision-making for problems where there is a nested... Read more
Sean Sinclair, a Ph.D. student in Cornell Engineering’s School of Operations Research and Information Engineering (ORIE), sees the entire world as a mix of probability and optimization problems.... Read more
