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- May 10, 2021
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Do people governed by algorithms improve or quit?
- Research by an MS&E alumnus reveals whether performance evaluations with secret or hidden criteria increase workers' performance.
- May 07, 2021
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How technology and organizational design affect routines
- MS&E postdoctoral researcher Jen Rhymer and colleagues discuss how an organization's use of varying technologies can differently affect its operation.
- May 06, 2021
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Data science takes on racial bias
- A group of scholars discuss how medicine, artificial intelligence, criminology, and other fields can better understand and anticipate bias and the ways it manifests in society.
- April 09, 2021
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MS&E newsletter Spring 2021
- April 06, 2021
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Stanford MS&E Prof. Irene Lo co-organizes ACM conference on equity and access in algorithms, mechanisms, and optimization
- The conference aims to highlight research that can help improve equity and access to opportunity for historically disadvantaged and underserved communities.
- March 31, 2021
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Stanford team reveals cost-effective and life-saving treatment for nation's opioid disorder epidemic
- A team co-lead by Prof. Margaret Brandeau developed a mathematical model to assess the cost-effectiveness of various interventions to treat opioid use disorder.
- March 31, 2021
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Isaiah Sanders: Giving back and making an impact
- Isaiah’s passion for helping those around him started early. He supported underprivileged youth and has been an inspirational speaker to high school and college students.
- March 29, 2021
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Linda Esquivel receives School of Engineering Diversity-Inclusion staff award
- MS&E's Career & Affiliate Services Officer is recognized by the School for her outreach and events geared toward inclusivity.
- March 24, 2021
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Research Insight: New Data on Lean Startup
- Recent research by MS&E Prof. Riitta Katila and colleagues sheds new light on lean startup methodology.
- March 23, 2021
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New automated text messages remind Santa Clara County public defender clients of court dates to reduce pretrial incarceration
- The Stanford Computational Policy Lab in MS&E co-developed new technology that can help eliminate months or even years of jail time.
- March 15, 2021
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2021 virtual alumni reunion recap
- Participants from across the world, who otherwise might not have been able to attend, benefited from the virtual format.
- March 02, 2021
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Should the United States keep screening all blood donations for Zika?
- A Stanford study suggests that blood centers spend $80 million a year to avert a vanishingly small risk, and that federal authorities should reassess the requirement.
- February 22, 2021
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Riitta Katila: How diversity drives innovation
- An expert in entrepreneurship argues that greater diversity is the key to corporate creativity.
- January 29, 2021
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Kathleen Eisenhardt: The pace of high tech is like jazz not a symphony
- A pioneering female faculty member, she eschewed conventional number-crunching to show how in-depth case studies best reveal the improv culture of high-growth companies.
- January 13, 2021
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Elisabeth Paté-Cornell wins IEEE Ramo Medal
- January 12, 2021
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Nikhil Garg wins INFORMS Dantzig award
- January 05, 2021
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How to save democracy from technology
- MS&E Prof. Ashish Goel and colleagues investigate the influence of large digital platforms and suggest policies aimed at curbing their influence.
- December 09, 2020
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Yinyu Ye: Sports led me from the rice fields to Stanford
- An aptitude for athletics helped transform a professor of management science and engineering from a rice farmer during China’s Cultural Revolution into a world-renowned scholar.
- December 01, 2020
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Stanford PhD students investigate racial disparities in COVID-19
- COVID-19 has hit Black and Hispanic populations harder than most. PhD student Anneke Claypool is among researchers investigating interventions.
- November 16, 2020
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MS&E newsletter Autumn 2020