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MIT professor develops search model for product rankings on online platforms
Prof. Negin Golrezaei developed a search model that learns consumer preferences to optimize product rankings.
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From avocation to vocation; how I turned my hobby into a career
Hyungsoo Kim (MBA ’12) has created an innovative fashion timepiece, The Bradley, that everyone, including the blind, can touch to tell time.
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The effect of managers on systematic risk
A key principle in asset pricing theory is that investors are compensated for bearing systematic risk, but not idiosyncratic risk.
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Leaving airplane middle seats empty could cut coronavirus risk almost in half, a study says
“The airlines are setting their own policies but the airlines and the public should know about the risk implications of their choices."
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Prepare for artificial intelligence to produce less wizardry
It is, or will soon be, impossible to increase computing power at the same rate for continued rapid advances in AI.
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Counterfactual experiments are crucial but easy to misunderstand
"With COVID-19, as with climate, we need to explore a variety of possible futures in order to set policy."
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MIT researchers found a way to deter people from sharing COVID-19 conspiracies
People are less likely to share false stories about COVID-19 after they've been asked to evaluate the accuracy of another headline.
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Overload harms company productivity
Prof. Erin L. Kelly writes: "Working smarter includes dropping some tasks and meetings and turning off technologies from time to time."
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Parents got more time off. Then the backlash started.
"...what do you think is going to happen if that person quits?...You're going to actually be stretched further.”