The supply chain of Kettlebells and why nothing is going to change post COVID-19 In his recent Linkedin op-ed, Gad Allon discusses why kettlebells are so expensive these days and who pays the price of not managing risks proactively. Operations Information and Decisions caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
Peter Fader on Wharton Business Daily Peter Fader joined host Dan Loney on Wharton Business Daily to discuss how retailers missed an opportunity to improve their customer engagement during the COVID-19 pandemic and strategies they should implement moving forward. Marketing caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
LDI Awards Special Rapid-Response COVID-Related Research Grants The University of Pennsylvania's Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (LDI) has announced the award of thirteen COVID-19 Rapid Response Research Grants. Hamsa Bastani was awarded one of these grants for her study, which aims to recover unbiased estimates of the true number of positive cases in US counties. Operations Information and Decisions caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
COVID-19 and Food Security Challenges Raghu Iyengar explores the art and science of risk management as it applies to global food security, both today and post-coronavirus, in this recent Wharton Magazine article. Marketing caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
Vijay Kumar Receives the 2020 IEEE Robotics and Automation Technical Field Award Vijay Kumar has been selected as the recipient of the prestigious 2020 IEEE Robotics and Automation Technical Field Award. He was honored for “Contributions to cooperative robotics; networked mobile manipulation systems, particularly unmanned aerial vehicles; and leadership in robotics research, policy, and education." Computer and Information Science Electrical and Systems Engineering Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
Q & A with Professor Yoo on internet connectivity during the novel coronavirus pandemic John H. Chestnut Professor of Law, Communication, and Computer & Information Science Christopher Yoo, recently shared his observations concerning the importance of internet connectivity during the pandemic with Penn Law's Office of Communications. Communication Computer and Information Science Law caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
Language in tweets offers insight into community-level well-being In a Q&A, researcher Lyle Ungar discusses why counties that frequently use words like ‘love’ aren’t necessarily happier, plus how techniques from this work led to a real-time COVID-19 wellness map. Computer and Information Science caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
The Arctic could have almost no summer sea ice by 2040, decades sooner than expected The Arctic could have almost no summer sea ice by 2040, decades sooner than projected by many climate models, according to a statistical analysis by economists Francis X. Diebold and Glenn D. Rudebusch. Their statistical modeling could supplement current climate models and help global climate prediction. Economics Finance Statistics caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
Professing Principles of Digital Ethics and Privacy Anita Allen spoke about her illustrious career, the origins of American privacy law, and her predictions about the information age in a recent interview with CPO Magazine. Law Philosophy caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
AIMBE Elects 2020 Fellows The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) announced the election of 156 new members of the AIMBE College of Fellows, including Dani Bassett in recognition of her distinguished and continuing achievements in medical and biological engineering. Bioengineering Electrical and Systems Engineering caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
