On March 13, 2006, my brother and I came into the world. Our parents say it was the happiest day of their lives, blissfully ...

The learning curve, also referred to as the productivity experience curve, represents the improvement in an employee's production or work output as he learns the steps involved in each task. As the ...

Earlier this month, I participated in the Leveling the Learning Curve conference at Columbia University. This was an academic gathering like none I’ve ever attended. As we all are trying to figure out ...

Learning curves graphically portray the costs and benefits of experience when performing routine or repetitive tasks. Also known as experience curves, cost curves, efficiency curves, and productivity ...

A new study found that consumers often quit using products that would be beneficial for them in the long run because they experience a short period of pessimism during their initial encounter with ...

Sign up for The Morning Report with all your must-read news for the day. How we teach kids to read has been in the spotlight for years now. Still, many schools haven ...

Many preschoolers take a surprisingly long and bumpy mental path to the realization that people can have mistaken beliefs — say, thinking that a ball is in a basket when it has secretly been moved to ...

When it comes to machine learning, it's the human learning curve that can be most crucial to the success of a project. At the FinDEVr New York conference in March, Sandeep Sood, vice president of ...

There's a proven way to drive down defense acquisition costs, and it works especially well for the complex, high-tech platforms prone to big cost overruns. You've heard of it: the learning curve. It ...