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Purdue algorism promises quick optimal solutions for complex problems
A Purdue University Krannert Graduate School program called quantitative management research uses computers to rapidly select the best of billions of options. It claims to optimize traveling salesman routes, bra fitting, job shop scheduling, capital budgets, and demand forecasts, aiding managers with cost data, market trends, and staff allocation. It even assigns football seats to alumni using loyalty data.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News Analyst
New York
Krannert Graduate School of Ingustrial Administration
Purdue University
Stanley J. Reiter
Purdue
Sante
Reiter
Georgia Tech