Beijing's metro system could soon carry express parcels alongside commuters during quiet periods, according to a new operational blueprint published ...

Probabilistic Ising machines (PIMs) are advanced and specialized computing systems that could tackle computationally hard problems, such as optimization or integer factorization tasks, more ...

Aim to minimize the combined fixed and transportation costs by deciding which of five plants to keep open or what have to close.

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In today’s fast-paced, ever-evolving world, the complexity of challenges faced in both business and everyday life requires a shift in how we approach problem solving. Traditional linear thinking, ...

Mixed Integer Linear Programming (MILP) is essential for modeling complex decision-making problems but faces challenges in computational tractability and requires expert formulation. Current deep ...

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1 Economic and Technology Research Institute of State Grid Hebei Electric Power Co., Ltd., Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China 2 School of Electrical and Control Engineering, North China University of ...

Many important practical computations, such as scheduling, combinatorial, and optimization problems, use techniques known as integer programming to find the best combination of many variables. In ...