Nneka Okolo

Nneka recently completed a research stay at GERAD Montreal, on a “Reinforcement learning approach to an integrated production and distribution planning problem with inventory control under uncertain demand”. Her research uses machine learning algorithms and stochastic control to provide reliable solutions for modern business environments characterized by high demand fluctuation, extensive supply chain networks and

Experiential Learning Stories from CEPEI Colombia

In July 2018, Sokhar Samb (Senegal) and Jamil Ali Touré (Benin) flew to Bogota, Colombia for a work placement at the Centro de Pensamiento Estratégico Internacional (CEPEI) think tank. Both students gleaned the opportunity after rigorous screening during the work placement phase – a prerequisite for the 18-month Co-operative (Co-op) Education program. “Landing at the