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Complex maths safeguards Optima’s core capability
Complex maths safeguards Optima’s core capability and IP protection
By Peter Kerr for sticK
(sticK - Oct. 12 2010 ) Complex algorithms are both the underlying core capability and inherent in-built knowledge protection for Optima Corporation’s unique emergency management software being rolled out around the world.
Getting the right ambulance or fire engine, with the right personnel to the right place as quickly as possible is a complex scheduling and logistic challenge.
“It’s a very difficult thing to solve,”
says the Auckland-based company’s chief executive, Chris
Mackay. “What we provide is something that’s much faster
and more effective than a human mind can do.”Click to read the rest of this
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