Archives for CORE
January 31, 2018
Brown Bag Seminar
José Miguel Quesada Perez, CORE
Express Shipment Service Network Design: Challenges and Advances
José Miguel Quesada Perez, CORE
In the transportation industry, the express integrators are the providers that offer the fastest and more reliable door-to-door delivery services worldwide. The premium service of the express...
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Operations Research
Samuel Fiorini, Université libre de Bruxelles
Small (Explicit) Extended Formulation for Knapsack Cover Inequalities from Monotone Circuits
Samuel Fiorini, Université libre de Bruxelles
Initially developed for the min-knapsack problem, the knapsack cover inequalities are used in the current best relaxations for numerous combinatorial...
Click to know more January 26, 2018
Econometrics Seminar
Adelchi Azzalini, University of Padua
An introduction to symmetry-modulated distributions
Adelchi Azzalini, University of Padua
The term "symmetry-modulated distributions" refers to a general procedure for generating distributions starting from an baseline symmetric density function and modulating it according to a simple rule...
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Operations Research Seminar
Guillaume Roels, INSEAD
Optimal Practice Processes for Performance
Guillaume Roels, INSEAD
Throughout their lifetime, people engage in many activities to learn new skills such as learning a new language, taking an online course, or training for a marathon. Although physical training and cognitive learning have...
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UCLouvain Economics Seminar
Ariell Reshef, PSE
Techies, Trade and Skill-Biaised Productivity: Firm Level Evidence from France
Ariell Reshef, PSE
We study how firm level decisions on technolgy, exporting jointly affect the evolution of technology and its bias towards management occupations. We extend the Grieco, Li and Zhang (2016)...
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