baobab and the actuaupm entrepreneurship program
actuaupm is the entrepreneurship support program of the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM) from which baobab solutions emerged in 2011. In this video, Elisa Navarro and Beatriz del Rincón tell…
Meet our talent: Elena Heredia
baobab is its amazing talent. This is the first in a series of interviews where you will have the chance to know us better.
Baobab as a Teal organisation
Teal organisations escape traditional rigidity and find inspiration in living beings in order to operate. They are built around three principles: Evolutionary Purpose, Self-managed Teams and Wholeness. By design, they…
Sparklines for Excel
A set of free User Defined Functions for Microsoft Excel® to create Sparklines. The simple, intense, word-sized graphics invented by Edward Tufte & implemented by Fabrice Rimlinger. Very good graphics…
How Google Converted Language Translation Into a Problem of Vector Space Mathematics
To translate one language into another, find the linear transformation that maps one to the other. Simple, say a team of Google engineers To translate one document, actual translation services rely…
How algorithms rule the world
How algorithms rule the world The NSA revelations highlight the role sophisticated algorithms play in sifting through masses of data. But more surprising is their widespread use in our everyday…
The Astronomical Math Behind UPS’ New Tool to Deliver Packages Faster
In a sense, all business boils down to math. But some companies have tougher equations to solve than others. At UPS, the average driver makes about 120 deliveries per day,…