Richard Larson

Richard Larson
beyond brick cambridge distance far initiative learning mortar reach
This extends MIT's initiative in distance learning, and allows us to reach far beyond the brick and mortar of our Cambridge campus,
amazed fish
Well, I'm amazed that there is no fish in the river.
cannot decisions field lottery offered operations time
It's a lottery thing, ... In my field of operations research, it's called an action-timing problem: Dynamically over time you are offered opportunities to make decisions and once you say 'yes,' you cannot go back.