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ISYE 6760 - Combinatorial Optimization and Integer Programming


Review of exact and heuristic methods for solving discrete problems, including the traveling salesman problem, the knapsack problem, packing and covering problems. Algorithm complexity and NP-completeness, cutting plane methods and polyhedral theory, branch and bound, simulated annealing, tabu search, Lagrangian duality.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: introductory course in operations research.

When Offered: Spring term odd-numbered years.



Cross Listed: Cross listed as MATP 6620. Students cannot obtain credit for both this course and MATP 6620.

Credit Hours: 4



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