Author: emelaktas
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CILT’s 15th Student Conference
Yesterday I attended the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport’s 15th Student Conference at the University of Greenwich. The theme of the conference was Artificial Intelligence in Supply Chains. The day included presentations from ASC Associates, Unipart Rail, LexisNexis, and the University of Sheffield. I gave a presentation on how machine learning can help coordinate the…
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Writing
For academic papers or otherwise, it is never the first draft that gets published in the end. Starts with an idea, initial explanation of it and the corresponding line of thought… Seeing first on paper, in words, then thinking further, revising and revising. I have a paper with three other colleagues that has been through…
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Planning the dissemination of work
We are usually focused on producing peer-reviewed publications out of the research we do. However, there should be more than peer-reviewed publications to increase the benefits from years of work. This should be something not to contemplate at the end of a research project, but to plan ahead even at the inception phase of the…
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System Dynamics
The world around us changes all the time. We are continuously challenged by economic, environmental, social, and technological changes. We develop policies to solve problems emerging due to these changes; however, they are not always successful, even so, they sometimes worsen the situation. System dynamics is a modeling approach to help establish the impact of…
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U-TURN Overview
In the U-TURN Project, we focus on grocery deliveries in the UK. Retailers may choose to fulfill online grocery orders from fulfillment centers, dark stores, or stores depending on their operating model. We generalize these strategies under the concept of a “picking location”. We then hypothesize the concept of a micro-hub which will act like…
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Hello World, Take 2
It has been quite a while since I have written a post. I am very excited with two PhD students who are just starting their journey. Writing is quite a difficult task and needs many iterations. First draft is never the last, you edit and edit until you are happy. To get better at writing…
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Research Newsletter – Spring 2014
Cranfield School of Management is a vibrant community with so much going on… Some of the research we do can be found in the recently published Research Newsletter – Spring 2014.
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ISwR Excersises 5.5: 5.2
Call:lm(formula = sqrt(newjuul$igf1) ~ newjuul$age) Residuals: Min 1Q Median 3Q Max -4.8642 -1.1661 0.1018 0.9450 4.1136 Coefficients: Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|) (Intercept) 18.71025 0.49462 37.828 <2e-16 ***newjuul$age -0.10533 0.01072 -9.829 <2e-16 ***—Signif. codes: 0 ‘***’ 0.001 ‘**’ 0.01 ‘*’ 0.05 ‘.’ 0.1 ‘ ’ 1 Residual standard error: 1.741 on 120 degrees of…
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