Summarized AI information from Stanford HAI and IEEE Spectrum

Want to understand the global AI landscape? These reports are fantastic for staying updated on state-of-the-art trends. I highly recommend them to all my students, especially for doing research and job interview prep.

Stanford HAI, The 2026 AI Index Report

Eliza Strickland, 12 Graphs That Explain the State of AI in 2025 Stanford’s AI Index tracks performance, investment, public opinion, and more, IEEE Spectrum, 07 Apr 2025

• Stanford HAI, The 2025 AI Index Report

Eliza Strickland, The Top 10 AI Stories of 2024, IEEE Spectrum, 31 Dec 2024.

工業系作業研究學科競賽

主題 (開放題目) (二選一)

• 結合生產計畫與管制和作業研究兩門課求最佳解，包括工廠 (或公司) 內的排程、派工、設施規劃、廠內運輸、廠外運輸、供應鏈網路設計等相關問題 
• 以桃園巿為研究對象的相關最佳化問題

YouTube 人氣獎

• 助教：蔡豐安 (Frank) (email: ann3866631 at Gmail)
• 影片上傳期限：5/21 ~ 5/28 (6 pm)

捐款給大學

美國大學 (和其研究、人才培育、衍生公司) 持續進步的重要原因

Michael T. Nietzel, University Of Wisconsin Receives $100 Million For Its New AI College, Forbes, Apr 28, 2026 (一億美金)

Nice talks on AI, geopolitics, optimization, SCM, and more

Sequoia Capital, Andrej Karpathy: From Vibe Coding to Agentic Engineering, 2026/4/29

• Andrej Karpathy: Website, Blog

Nonlinear Optimization (非線性最佳化)

• Course objective: Nonlinear optimization is widely used in engineering, business, data science, and machine learning. We will introduce fundamental algorithms through examples in this course, enabling students to read research articles, formulate their own problems, and solve them efficiently using the appropriate algorithms.