Minimize costs? Create a conference schedule with fewest early-morning sessions? In this excerpt from the book Data Smart, find out how to use Excel's free Solver add-in to do some data science ...

The global optimization solver gives users a better way to tackle complex nonlinear problems in energy, pricing optimization and many other fields, and can offer guarantees about the performance of ...

Xiaoning Xu, Feng He, Rong Chen, Qingzhi Zhang, Solving non-linear portfolio optimization problems with interval analysis, The Journal of the Operational Research Society, Vol. 66, No. 6 (JUNE 2015), ...

Did you consider yourself a mathematician the last time you sat down to solve a Sudoku puzzle? It’s certainly a mentally ...

When solving the general smooth nonlinear and possibly nonconvex optimization problem involving equality and/or inequality constraints, an approximate first-order critical point of accuracy ϵ can be ...

The package CG+ is a Conjugate Gradient code for solving large-scale, unconstrained, nonlinear optimization problems. CG+ implements three different versions of the Conjugate Gradient method: the ...

Constraint Reasoning and Optimization The Constraint Reasoning and Optimization group, led by Professor Matti Järvisalo, focuses on the development and analysis of state-of-the-art decision, search, ...

Analytics software leader FICO today announced the release of a true global mathematical optimization solver as part of FICO® Xpress 9.2 Optimization.