Resoundingly HumanDid you know that drones can help provide medical care to rural communities? Or that analyzing historical data could provide key insight to fighting hate crime in today’s world? What is the real impact that legalizing marijuana could have on the tobacco and alcohol industries?
All across the globe, every single day, analytics, operations research, artificial intelligence, data science, and more are providing valuable insight to some of the world’s most complex problems, providing life- and cost-saving solutions and optimizing the way we live and work.
Resoundingly Human is a bi-weekly podcast that highlights the work of INFORMS members who are transforming the world around us, in ways both big and small.
Whether you are a member of one of the many science and mathematics communities, or are simply interested in learning more about how these fascinating contributions are impacting the world around you, Resoundingly Human will show you how the science and technology of decision making is saving lives, saving money, and solving problems!
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Retailers are gearing up for their annual “Christmas in July” sales, but this year, the early holiday cheer comes with a warning: escalating tariff whiplash may lead to higher prices, fewer options, and major delays for shoppers come December. Behind the scenes, businesses are scrambling to forecast demand and lock in orders for the back-to-school and winter holiday seasons — but unpredictability in trade policy is breaking the very tools they rely on to plan. In this episode, I’m joined by Debdatta Sinha Roy, a principal scientist in O.R. and data science at Oracle Retail Science R&D, to explore how this volatility…
As we are well into the first half of the year – and here at INFORMS we have packed a lot into these first few months – now is a terrific time to circle back and check in with the 2025 INFORMS President Dave Hunt. We kicked off a brand-new year of Resoundingly Human podcasts back in January with a special double header featuring Dave where we discussed both his goals and objectives relating to INFORMS as well as heard his perspective on the unique and exciting ways INFORMS members are going to continue to help make smarter decisions for…
Welcome to the final episode in our special series of Resoundingly Human podcasts highlighting the finalist teams for the 2025 Franz Edelman Award, the Nobel Prize of Analytics. These finalist projects represent teams from around the world who have leveraged advanced analytics to transform their organizations, address their most significant challenges, and better serve their customers and communities. Prior to the 2025 Analytics+ Conference, I had the opportunity to sit down with 5 of the 6 teams and today I’m joined by members of the team representing Flipkart to share some insight into their incredible work.