This module introduces the basics of linear programs and shows how some algorithm problems (such as the network flow problem) can be posed as a linear program. We will provide hands-on tutorials on ...

Linear Programming: Basics, Simplex Algorithm, and Duality. Applications of Linear Programming: regression, classification and other engineering applications. Integer Linear Programming: Basics, ...

A team of computer scientists has come up with a dramatically faster algorithm for one of the oldest problems in computer science: maximum flow. The problem asks how much material can flow through a ...

Researchers develop fastest possible flow algorithm Date: June 28, 2024 Source: ETH Zurich Summary: Computer scientists have written a network flow algorithm that computes almost as fast as is ...

David Gamarnik, Devavrat Shah, Yehua Wei, Belief Propagation for Min-Cost Network Flow: Convergence and Correctness, Operations Research, Vol. 60, No. 2 (March-April 2012), pp. 410-428 ...