6. Business Analytics with Integer Programming
Chapter Objectives
• Discuss the need to require integer or binary values for the solution of some programming models
• Offer a graphical explanation of the integer programming models
• Discuss different types of integer programming models and when to choose them
• Demonstrate the process of seeking integer or binary solutions for linear, nonlinear, or goal programming models via Solver
• Discuss the main assumptions of the knapsack and assignment problems
• Describe the challenges of requiring binary, integer, or mixed integer solutions for programming models
• Offer practical recommendations when using integer, binary, or mixed programming models in the era of Big Data
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