The New York Times

The NBA has a math (and scheduling) problem. Here’s a way to solve it

A few years ago, I was talking to a physicist friend of mine, and he had a theory. That theory was that humans fundamentally had trouble understanding the impact of exponential functions, and that ...
The New York Times

The SEC’s perception problem becomes a real problem if great rivalries aren’t played each year

DESTIN, Fla. — The SEC has a perception problem. It does not really have a scheduling problem. At least not yet. The perception is the the SEC is afraid. It’s scared to risk its reputation as the best ...
JSTOR Daily

A Combinatorial Approach to Dynamic Scheduling Problems

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We introduce a combinatorial approach for studying multiple-processor scheduling problems that involve the preemptive scheduling of ...
The Washington Post

Virginia Tech again has an NCAA tournament scheduling problem. And it’s not alone.

The end of nonconference play is (almost) here. All six of the top conferences will fire up the league schedule next week, and all of the Big East and most of the Big Ten will wedge in two conference ...