Solving linear programming problems in a spreadsheet yields equations for maximizing business profits. As applied to business, linear programming typically involves an objective formula, such as unit ...

ABSTRACT: Effective planning, scheduling, and synchronization of all production activ-ities are the key responsibilities of the management of a manufacturing plant. Therefore, it is necessary for the ...

An optimization problem is one where you have to make the best decision (choose the best investments, minimize your company’s costs, find the class schedule with the fewest morning classes, or so on).

A linear programming problem is a type of optimization problem in which the goal is to find the optimal value of a linear objective function within a set of linear constraints. An application designed ...

Linear programming (LP) solvers are crucial tools in various fields like logistics, finance, and engineering, due to their ability to optimize complex problems involving constraints and objectives.

Abstract: This paper presents a tabu search-based heuristic solver for general integer linear programming (ILP) problems as a dependable alternative to branch-and-bound (B&B) solvers. It aims to ...