Watts and what ifs
Researchers are out to optimize our uncertain energy future.
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Researchers are out to optimize our uncertain energy future.
Northwestern University researcher Jorge Nocedal’s algorithms improve global weather predictions and help boost energy efficiency in skyscrapers. His work earned him the 2012 George B. Dantzig Prize.