{"product_id":"applications-of-combinatorial-optimization-hardback-9781848216587","title":"Applications of Combinatorial Optimization (Hardback) 9781848216587","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eApplications of Combinatorial Optimization\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eVangelis Th. Paschos (Edited by), VT Paschos (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781848216587, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 29 July 2014\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e448 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.1 x 16.3 x 3.2 cm, 0.803 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eCombinatorial optimization is a multidisciplinary scientific area, lying in the interface of three major scientific domains: mathematics, theoretical computer science and management.  The three volumes of the Combinatorial Optimization series aim to cover a wide range  of topics in this area. These topics also deal with fundamental notions and approaches as with several classical applications of combinatorial optimization.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eConcepts of Combinatorial Optimization\u003c\/i\u003e, is divided into three parts:\u003cbr\u003e - On the complexity of combinatorial optimization problems, presenting basics about worst-case and randomized complexity;\u003cbr\u003e - Classical solution methods, presenting the two most-known methods for solving hard combinatorial optimization problems, that are Branch-and-Bound and Dynamic Programming;\u003cbr\u003e - Elements from mathematical programming, presenting fundamentals from mathematical programming based methods that are in the heart of Operations Research since the origins of this field.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface xiii  \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Airline Crew Pairing Optimization 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLaurent Alfandari and Anass Nagih\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 The Task Allocation Problem 23\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMoaiz Ben Dhaou and Didier Fayard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 A Comparison of Some Valid Inequality Generation Methods for General 0-1 Problems 49\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePierre Bonami and Michel Minoux\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Production Planning 73\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNadia Brauner, Gerd Finke and Maurice Queyranne\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Operations Research and Goods Transportation 111\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTeodor Gabriel Crainic and Frédéric Semet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Optimization Models for Transportation Systems Planning 177\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTeodor Gabriel Crainic and Michael Florian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 A Model for the Design of a Minimum-cost Telecomminications Network 209\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMarc Demange, Cécile Murat, Vangelis Th. Paschos and Sophie Toulouse\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Parallel Combinatorial Optimization 225\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eVan-Dat Cung, Bertrand Le Cun and Catherine Roucairol\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Network Design Problems: Fundamental Methods 253\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlain Quilliot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Network Design Problems: Models and Applications 291\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlain Quilliot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Multicriteria Task Allocation to Heterogenous Processors with Capacity and Mutual Exclusion Constraints 327\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBernard Roy and Roman Slowinski\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Bibliography 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Authors 401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 405\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary of Other Volumes in the Series 409\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Mathematics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Mathematics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Mathematics%20%5BPB%5D%22\"\u003ePB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-ISTE","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52449387020568,"sku":"9781848216587","price":112.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781848216587.jpg?v=1785197646","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/applications-of-combinatorial-optimization-hardback-9781848216587","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}