Linear programming models for media selection have limited application because the function describing the aggregate response to additional inputs of advertising effort is generally non-linear. The ...

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

Concave objective functions which are both piecewise linear and separable are often encountered in a wide variety of management science problems. Provided the constraints are linear, problems of this ...

CSCI 5654: Linear Programming CSCI 5654: Linear Programming Instructor Fall 2016: Sriram Sankaranarayanan Prerequisites Calculus I,II + Algorithms + Linear Algebra. Topics Covered Roughly, we will ...

George B. Dantzig, the mathematician who invented the field of linear programming, which revolutionized the way government and private enterprise planned, scheduled and generally conducted their ...

Marshall, Paul W. "Linear Programming: A Technique for Analyzing Resource Allocation Problems." Harvard Business School Background Note 171-322, January 1971. (Revised November 1975 ...