The Business Professor
Theory of Constraints
What is the Theory of Constraints? The theory of constraints is a management paradigm that views any manageable system as being limited in achieving more of its goals by a very small number of constraints.
Brian McLogan
Learn to find the value that makes the piecewise function differentiable and continuous
👉 Learn how to determine the differentiability of a function. A function is said to be differentiable if the derivative exists at each point in its domain. To check the differentiability of a function, we first check that the function is...
Curated Video
Representing Constraints in Story Problems with Inequalities
In this video, the teacher explains how to represent constraints in story problems by writing a system of inequalities. Using the example of a chef needing a certain amount of meat and a specific budget, the teacher demonstrates how to...
APMonitor
Mathematical Optimization with Python
This tutorial demonstrates how to solve a simple mathematical optimization problem with four variables, one objective function, one equality constraint, and an inequality constraint. The problem is solved with the APMonitor toolbox in...
APMonitor
Solve Nonlinear Equations with Microsoft Excel
The GRG (Generalized Reduced Gradient) solver in Excel can be used to solve sets of nonlinear equations. The nonlinear functions are input as cells and equation residuals are minimized. Functions can either be included as equality...
Curated Video
Why politicians have failed to tackle climate change
Climate change is now recognised as the defining threat facing the planet. So why has so little been done to tackle it?
The Business Professor
Developing a Strategic Negotiation Plan
This Video Explains Developing a Strategic Negotiation Plan
APMonitor
MATLAB Nonlinear Optimization with fmincon
This step-by-step tutorial demonstrates fmincon solver on a nonlinear optimization problem with one equality and one inequality constraint. Visit http://apmonitor.com/che263/index.php/Main/MatlabOptimization for source code.
Curated Video
Graphing Linear Inequalities: Modeling Constraints and Solutions
In this video, the teacher explains how to model and solve problems involving linear inequalities with multiple variables. Using the example of determining the number of different types of stamps needed for a specific amount of postage,...
APMonitor
Regression with MATLAB fmincon
A frequent activity in data science and machine learning is to develop correlations from data. By importing the data into MATLAB, data analysis such as statistics, trending, or calculations can be made to synthesize the information into...
Curated Video
Solving Systems of Linear Equations with Constraints
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve a system of linear equations with constraints. They use examples such as determining the weight of a mouse over time and finding the number of different types of questions on a test. The...
Brian McLogan
Does the EVT apply
👉 Learn how to find the extreme values of a function using the extreme value theorem. The extreme values of a function are the points/intervals where the graph is decreasing, increasing, or has an inflection point. A theorem which...
Brian McLogan
Find the six trigonometric functions when given sine and a constraint on cosine
👉 Learn how to evaluate the six trigonometric functions given some constraints. When given the value of one trigonometric function, we can use a right triangle with one of its legs on the x-axis and the other leg, perpendicular to the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Bill Mitchell: Demystifying Modern Monetary Theory
In a challenge to conventional views on modern monetary and fiscal policy, Professor Bill Mitchell of Newcastle University in Australia has emerged as one of the foremost exponents of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), a heterodox challenge...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Anton Korinek - Capital Flows, Crises and Externalities: A Primer
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 4: Toward a New Global Financial Architecture
Brian McLogan
Tutorial for how to evaluate for the composition of two trigonometric functions
👉 Learn how to evaluate an expression with the composition of a function and a function inverse. Just like every other mathematical operation, when given a composition of a trigonometric function and an inverse trigonometric function,...
Product Design Online
Learn Fusion 360 in 30 Days - Day #11: 3D Model a Dog Bowl
Patch Tools Moved to SURFACE tab Fusion 360's surface modeling tools were previously located in the Patch Workspace. You will now find all of the surface tools under the SURFACE tab in the Design Workspace. The functionality of the tools...
APMonitor
SciPy Beginner's Guide for Optimization
Scipy.Optimize.Minimize is demonstrated for solving a nonlinear objective function subject to general inequality and equality constraints. Source code is available at http://apmonitor.com/che263/index.php/Main/PythonOptimization...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Sheila Dow: The Economics of Uncertainty
Welcome to our video series called "New Economic Thinking." The series will feature dozens of conversations with leading economists on the most important issues facing economics and the global economy today. This episode features Sheila...
Coach Dan Blewett
Can Long Toss Sometimes Be a Crutch?
Long toss for baseball players is a traditional method of building arm strength. But - do you need to do it? Is it required for all pitchers to throw their best and stay healthy? Sometimes, our routines and habits can be crutches...learn...
Brian McLogan
Pre-Calculus - Determine the Double Angle of Sine When Given a Triangle and Restrictions
👉 Learn how to evaluate the double angle of sine. The value of the sine of double a given angle can be obtained given the value of the sine of the angle. The value of the sine of double a given angle is obtained using the formula sin(2u)...
Curated Video
Application Development with Swift 2 (Video 24)
Swift 2 is the latest iteration of Apple's native programming language for iOS devices. If you're an aspiring iOS application developer who is looking to build apps for the App Store, you'll need to use Swift. The language boasts a vast...
Brian McLogan
How to maximize an objective function for linear programming
Learn how to solve problems using linear programming. A linear programming problem involves finding the maximum or minimum value of an equation, called the objective functions, subject to a system of inequalities, called the constraints....