- I doubt there will be many takers for this modeling job: https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/gamsworld/KEwZUUzu21E
- Interesting write-up on how browsers work: http://taligarsiel.com/Projects/howbrowserswork1.htm. The parsing part is no mystery to me, but the rendering part is.
- Interesting on-line course on Development Economics at http://mruniversity.com/courses. Not much math (much of this field – as well as other areas of economics – has seen a growing emphasis on mathematical models).
- HP offers workstations with Nvidia Tesla GPU hardware. There must be interesting problems around to do with these things. MIP may not be very suited but some parallel meta-heuristics have been implemented on this stuff.
For your first point about not having many takers for the project mentioned: wondering, did you mean that (i) the project is not worth/interesting enough, or (ii) it is not feasible to do it in the given time-frame, or (iii) security concerns?, or (iv) something else entirely?
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