Explore zero-one integer programming, a key method in logical problem-solving, using binary choices for optimal decisions in finance, production, and more.

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A simple simplex solver written in Javascript. It can solve linear programs and mixed integer programs using the revised simplex method and branch and bound techniques. Daily Fantasy Football lineup ...

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The Netflix sci-fi adaptation has done its physics homework, even if it sometimes falls short on the humanities. By James Poniewozik The aliens who menace humankind in Netflix’s “3 Body Problem” ...

Integer linear programming can help find the answer to a variety of real-world problems. Now researchers have found a much faster way to do it. The traveling salesperson problem is one of the oldest ...

Abstract: The routing and spectrum assignment problem is an NP-hard problem that receives increasing attention during the last years. Existing integer linear programming models for the problem are ...

The public sees a number of specific problems with American politics. Partisan fighting, the high cost of political campaigns, and the outsize influence of special interests and lobbyists are each ...