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Why Math?

The Math Matters in R&D
(R&D Magazine)

“Does math matter? Of course it does. Our models, analysis, and designs all depend on sound footings in fundamental mathematics. A better question is how effectively do you harness the power of math? The reality is the effective use of mathematical techniques in real world analysis and design is inconsistent at best, haphazard at worst." (read article)

Math Will Rock Your World
(BusinessWeek - Jan 2006)

"A generation ago, quants turned finance upside down. Now they're mapping out ad campaigns and building new businesses from mountains of personal data..."  (read article)

Continual Evolution of Automation, Models and Process (IBM Research - May 2003)

 “We now have an unprecedented opportunity to analyze and model complex systems with increasing accuracy and precision, due to dramatic growth in the availability of processing power, advances in software architectures, the availability of robust software libraries, increases in the availability of real time digital data and fast, high-bandwidth communications capability.(read article)

Mathematical Modeling Today

“The applications of mathematical methods in management and economics today are so manifold that it is difficult to find a single person who is aware of their full scope. The following list can only be incomplete. Economists (…) operations management (…) finance (…) marketing (…) information systems” (read article)

ILOG on Optimization

“Optimization is a math-based technology that allocates resources for maximum operational efficiency. (…) Maximum efficiency for any resource (…) Surprising results for tough challenges (…)  Measurable return on investment, fast (…) Applications in every industry” (read article)

Accept Uncertainty,
But Don't Give Up On Forecasting
(InformationWeek - Oct 2001)

“(…) forecasters spend more time assessing whether they're asking the right people for their forecasts than building mathematical models. (…) The mathematical technique is very good for describing the state of the system as it is. Judgment is very good; human beings are pretty good at saying what direction a particular event will cause a phenomenon to move in--but they're not very good at guessing the magnitude.(read article)

Mining the World's Data for What You Need
(EcommerceTimes - Aug 2006)

Accurate data mining in the future will take into account not just structured information, but unstructured information as well. This new generation of solutions will need to go deeper than keyword search -- it will require a deep understanding of language, to lend structure to unstructured data for use in downstream analysis and assessment.” (read article)

BIRUZA Software

“Mathematics has long been an indispensable tool in the Physical and Social Sciences. More recently, sophisticated mathematics has proven its worth in business and finance. In particular, Mathematical Modeling and Mathematics of Finance are two of the most important topics of current research in Industrial and Applied Mathematics. We have expertise that may be useful to you. Contact us and then decide whether mathematical methods can boost your business.” (read article)

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