Operational Research (OR) techniques have been applied, from the early stages of the
discipline, to a wide variety of issues in education. At the government level, these include …

Several social, economic and political factors have contributed to the increasing diversity of
today's workforce. In addition, in an era when organizations are continuously redesigning …

In this paper, an artificial bee colony algorithm is proposed to solve the maximally diverse
grou** problem. This complex optimisation problem consists of forming maximally diverse …

The Euclidean max-sum diversity problem becomes substantially more difficult as the
number of coordinates increases despite the number of decision variables not changing. In …

Most partitioning methods used in psychological research seek to produce homogeneous
groups (ie, groups with low intra‐group dissimilarity). However, there are also applications …

This paper reports on the cross‐disciplinary research that resulted in a decision‐support
tool, Team Machine (TM), which was designed to create maximally diverse student teams …

We share the details of a simple algorithm which groups students based on diversity in
gender and race while kee** the group average CGPA nearly equal. Application on …

Workgroup assignment problems commonly appear in various settings including
international business schools. Especially if diverse people, like students, need to be …