Mathematical programming
An operations research technique that solves problems in which an optimal value is sought subject to specified constraints. Mathematical programming models include linear programming, quadratic programming, and dynamic programming. |
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Zero-one integer programmingAn analytical method that can be used to determine the solution to a capital rationing problem.
Quadratic programming
Variant of linear programming whereby the equations are quadratic rather than linear.
Linear programming
Technique for finding the maximum value of some equation subject to stated linear constraints.
