The branch-and-bound (B&B) algorithmic framework has been used successfully to find
exact solutions for a wide array of optimization problems. B&B uses a tree search strategy to …

Facility layout problems are an important class of operations research problems that has
been studied for several decades. Most variants of facility layout are NP-hard, therefore …

The SCIP Optimization Suite provides a collection of software packages for mathematical
optimization centered around the constraint integer programming framework SCIP. This …

The SCIP Optimization Suite provides a collection of software packages for mathematical
optimization centered around the constraint integer programming frame-work SCIP. This …

The scip Optimization Suite provides a collection of software packages for mathematical
optimization centered around the constraint integer programming framework scip. The focus …

Quantum computing (QC) is a new paradigm offering the potential of exponential speedups
over classical computing for certain computational problems. Each additional qubit doubles …

This article describes new features and enhanced algorithms made available in version 5.0
of the SCIP Optimization Suite. In its central component, the constraint integer programming …

When SIAM asked us to prepare a new edition of this book after less than three years from
publication, we expected a light duty. Just the correction of some typos and imprecisions …

A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS WITH DISCRETE OR INTEGER
VARIABLES, REVISED AND UPDATED The revised second edition of Integer Programming …

The allocation of surgeries to operating rooms (ORs) is a challenging combinatorial
optimization problem. There is also significant uncertainty in the duration of surgical …