Algorithms

Intentia and Dash Associates Team Up

by Steve McVey ... familiar example is SAP's 1998 investment in ILOG SA, in which the ERP giant acquired a 5% stake in return for the use of ILOG's advanced algorithms in its APO ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/1999/09/news_analysis/NA_BA_SRM_9_9_99_1.asp - 6k - 1999-09-09 Summary: 'September 2, 1999 /M2 PRESSWIRE/ -- Intentia and Dash Associates have signed an agreement regarding the integration of the optimization software XPRESS-MP from Dash in the Intentia Movex enterprise application. Through XPRESS-MP, Movex users will be able to optimize their supply chain management with th

Surf's Up at Akamai

by L. Taylor ... in August of 1998 as an outgrowth of an MIT research initiative lead by Dr. Tom Leighton, Professor of Applied Mathematics and Head of the Algorithms Group at ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/1999/12/research_notes/VN_ST_LPT_12_99_1.asp - 14k - 1999-12-01 Summary: Akamai has unveiled a killer IPO in a mere 14 months. Its innovative product called FreeFlow delivers website content at stellar speeds. Will it be able to deliver revenue at the same speed it can deliver content?

Inventory Planning & Optimization: Extending Your ERP System Part ...

by D Hooiman ... CPFR and VMI are now becoming commonplace. Forecasting and Algorithms are an Important Element as part of a Complete Solution. Many ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/04/research_notes/MI_ER_SC_XDH_04_05_03_1.asp - 16k - 2003-04-05 Summary: Organizations today realize that although strategies focusing on outsourcing transportation, e-business and new distribution models are important, these are all secondary in relation to what lies at the heart of any supply chain: INVENTORY. Although firms have invested significantly in ERP and MRP syste

The Truth about Data Mining

by Anna Mallikarjunan ... The field of data mining brings together techniques from statistics; machine learning (the design and development of algorithms that allow systems to learn and ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2009/06/research_notes/TU_BI_AM_06_19_09_1.asp - 23k - 2009-06-19 Summary: It is now imperative that businesses be prudent. With rising volumes of data, traditional analytical techniques may not be able to discover valuable data. Consequently, data mining technology becomes important. Here is a framework to help understand the data mining process.

Smart Shoppers Go Abroad for Affordable Information Security ...

by L. Taylor ... Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, Cryptography, algorithms. Queensland ... Odense University, Odense, Denmark, Cryptography, algorithms. Chalmers ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2000/06/research_notes/EN_ST_LPT_06_09_00_1.asp - 25k - 2000-06-09 Summary: Ernest Hemingway said, 'If you want to meet interesting people you have to go to interesting places.' Graduate programs in cryptography and information security in the U.S. have exorbitant tuition costs. Universities overseas and in Canada are much more affordable. Be a smart shopper and look at the Inte

SAP APO: Will it Fill the Gap?

by Steve McVey ... Cost-based optimization. Advanced planning algorithms (genetic algorithms, constraint based programming). Available to Promise (ATP). ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/1999/09/research_notes/PN_BA_SRM_9_99_1.asp - 19k - 1999-09-01 Summary: Announced over two years ago, SAP's Advanced Planner and Optimizer (APO) is geared toward the supply chain management market, where it will compete head-to-head with established best-of-breed vendors like i2 and Manugistics. With a massive 190 pilot implementations underway around the globe, a picture of

Processing Complex Events (During These, oh well, Complex Times) ...

... hosted deployments. In some instances, Apama is used by a sell-side bank to provide trading algorithms to its buy-side clients. That ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../ - 62k - 2009-04-28

Processing Complex Events (During these, oh well, Complex Times) ...

... To that end, a trading company will treat any market update as an “event” and will enable users to rapidly build quantitative algorithms (based on their ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../processing-complex-events-during-these-oh-well-complex-times-–-part-i/ - 61k - 2009-03-25

What’s New in Microsoft SQL Server 2000

by M. Reed ... The data mining algorithms supported were developed by Microsoft and consist of Decision Trees (four different algorithms based on classification theory), and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2000/06/research_notes/PN_DW_MFR_06_21_00_1.asp - 21k - 2000-06-21 Summary: SQL Server 2000, the next major release of SQL Server 7, is Microsoft’s SQL 7 release of its database both re-architected and re-written. Microsoft has high hopes for the latest version in a market that was worth $8 Billion in 1999, an 18% increase over 1998. What remains to be seen is whether it will

Advanced Planning and Scheduling: A Critical Part of Customer ...

by Steve McVey ... Forecasting algorithms, ranging from basic extrapolation to neural networks, which take into account business events, are usually classified under demand ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/1999/11/research_notes/TU_BA_SRM_11_99_1.asp - 22k - 1999-11-01 Summary: The face of business is rapidly evolving from traditional brick-and-mortar facades to electronic ones. While web businesses spend considerable effort in polishing Internet front ends with sophisticated graphics and animation, they must also give attention to back end fulfillment operations. Invisible to