Saturday, May 30, 2009

Traffic and Pedestrians

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Today is the last day of the NET2009 conference in Rome, Italy. It has been a fascinating conference and the conferees are from Switzerland,...
Thursday, May 28, 2009

Plenary talk, Net2009, Rome, and the European Soccer Championship

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This morning I gave my plenary talk on supply chain network oligopolies, coalitions, and the merger paradox at the NET2009 conference at La ...
Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Rome and La Sapienza

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I made it today to Rome, Italy and flew Alitalia out of Logan airport in Boston on Memorial Day. Amazingly, the turnpike traffic was minimal...
Monday, May 25, 2009

Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and Off to Italy

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The 2009 - 2010 Fellows at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University have now been announced. I am delighted that the...
Saturday, May 23, 2009

A Trifecta -- Three Events and the Perfect Day

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I took part in three events yesterday: as a faculty member I marched in cap and gown in the graduate UMass Amherst graduation ceremonies a...
Friday, May 22, 2009

UMass Amherst Graduations

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Today and tomorrow the Amherst area will be filled with graduating students and their families and friends who will be taking part in the gr...
Thursday, May 21, 2009

Women, Math, and Most Creative in Business

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Fast Company has announced its 100 most creative people in business and Dr. Brenda Dietrich of IBM, who is well-known in the INFORMS comm...