Formulate linear and integer programming problems for solving commonly encountered optimization problems. Understand how approximation algorithms compute solutions that are guaranteed to be within ...

To employ linear programming in production-planning problems in the chemical industry it is often necessary to make a linear model of plant which seems highly non-linear. An approach with some ...

In this paper a unified treatment of algorithms is described for linear programming methods based on the central path. This path is a curve along which the cost decreases, and that stays always far ...