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92: What is Linear Programming? (A Glimpse to What I Did as a Data Scientist at ExxonMobil)
Description
In this episode, we dive deep into linear programming and its applications in various business scenarios.
We discuss its powerful use in optimizing critical business decisions and also touch on how it was utilized in crucial roles at ExxonMobil to maximize refinery profits.
Tune in to uncover how linear programming can be a game-changer in your data career journey.
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Timestamps:
(05:32) - Introduction to Linear Programming (09:28) - Understanding Linear Programming (12:12) - Applications of Linear Programming (14:55) - Maximizing and Minimizing in Linear Programming (18:43) - Applying Linear Programming to Business (33:20) - Using Linear Regression to Determine Slopes (35:06) - A Real-World Application
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