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    At the MIT ORC, we highly value research and the important role it plays in operations research and analytics. That’s why our students are actively engaged in research from the start.

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Georgia Perakis

Professor Perakis in the News

The research of Professor Georgia Perakis and her collaborators has recently been featured in articles, a chapter in a recent book, and a podcast.

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Understanding reality through algorithms

Although Fernanda De La Torre still has several years left in her graduate studies, she’s already dreaming big w

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Soft robots that grip with the right amount of force

Tool use has long been a hallmark of human intelligence, as well as a practical problem to solve for a vast arra

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Ernest Ryu
Thursday, September 29, 2022

Non-Nesterov Acceleration Methods and Their Computer-Assisted Discovery Via the Performance Estimation Problem

9/29/22 | 4:15pm | E51-145

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