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  1. Wrapping up a paper on new OR challenges in dynamic ride-sharing systems... stay tuned for a working paper link.
  2. Finished grading this weekend for my 20th course at Georgia Tech. Time is flying...
  3. Any good ideas re how OR practitioners can best follow advances in the field? Contribute here: http://snipurl.com/tnfid
  4. RT @GTResearchNews: Crane study shakes things up, reports @PortStrategy: http://bit.ly/4otVuL.
  5. Reading: "Summary from New Scientist on recipients of $150m of high-risk renewable energy grants"( http://twitthis.com/dcxmiq )
  6. Self-promotion tweet: Current issue of Networks covers routing and scheduling papers from ROUTE2007 (http://snipurl.com/tj1up)
  7. Check out: "OR-exchange is a useful Q/A source, with a discussion on next big OR applications" (http://twitthis.com/wisqyx)
  8. Reading on game-theoretic equilibria: if an equilibrium model is NP-hard, does it likely model a practical phenomenon? http://bit.ly/H6VKb
  9. Academics weigh in on high-speed rail for California — UC Berkeley College of Engineering - http://shar.es/aixnR
  10. Is green U.S. mass transit a big myth? (http://bit.ly/3RNvFN) More evidence that advanced car/ride-sharing maybe key to future mobility
  11. Buffett's Bet on Trains (http://bit.ly/tWDQB) Former Ph.D. student Juan Morales now working for the Wizard of Omaha...
  12. In the middle of a major project to **implement** a demand-responsive daily dynamic linehaul planning tool for a major LTL carrier
  13. At INFORMS San Diego, getting some work done in my room with a view of an America's Cup yacht in the harbor!
  14. To our top engineering students: read this before you decide (like many others) on a career in finance, http://snipurl.com/ru2fc
  15. Is the "Urban Mole" the future of home delivery of goods? From Wired: http://snipurl.com/qylkc
  16. Back to school today for GT Fall 2009 semester...welcome back, students!
  17. "Cash-for-clunkers" and greenhouse emissions: stimulus=manufacturing=CO2, but at least output are clean products: http://snipurl.com/pmf2e
  18. Reading: Joule Biotech announces "revolutionary" biofuel idea, but scant details. Wait and see: http://snipurl.com/o3gfv
  19. Is it possible? Bike-sharing system where users generate energy which is returned to grid? http://snipurl.com/ndr8p RT @TheCityFix
  20. Reading: HBR JulAug09 "Restoring American Competitiveness" by Pisano & Shih: US R&D, eng, & manu capabilities need rebuilding.