View on Coursera Course Description This course continues our data structures and algorithms specialization by focussing on the use of linear and integer programming formulations for solving ...

Instructor Fall 2016: Sriram SankaranarayananPrerequisitesCalculus I,II + Algorithms + Linear Algebra.Topics CoveredRoughly, we will cover the following topics (some of them may be skipped depending ...

This procedure and the dual simplex method are then incorporated into a general purpose algorithm; then, a modification of it using a perturbation technique is made in order to handle highly ...

About the same time, he invented the “simplex method,” an algorithm for solving linear programming problems.

In this paper, a modification of the bisection simplex method is made for more general purpose use. Organized in an alternative simpler form, the modified version exploits information of the optimal ...

New Scientist takes a look at the simplex algorithm, now over 60 years old, which is used by everyone from fruit suppliers to banks to make decisions about non-linear problems with so many ...