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Re:Formula 1: The super-fast net driving teams to the podium by Retric on Thursday August 14, 2014 @01:50PM (#8178697)
Power grid management is of similar complexity and it's a 24/7 job. Everything from current temperature to when TV shows end impacts the grid. Add to that just how expencive peaking power is and the incentives for extremely accurate modeling become significant.
Re:Formula 1: The super-fast net driving teams to the podium by henningo on Thursday August 14, 2014 @03:59PM (#8179519)
Of course, and I'm sure dealing with the many different data sources (ie. weather and TV listings) makes it even more complicated!