Successive Linear Programming (SLP) algorithms solve nonlinear optimization problems via a sequence of linear programs. They have been widely used, particularly in the oil and chemical industries, ...

New algorithms for constructing the Hermite normal form (triangular) and Smith normal form (diagonal) of an integer matrix are presented. A new algorithm for determining the set of solutions to a ...

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