Browsing by Subject "Branch and Price"
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-04-12)We propose a novel branch-and-price (B&P) approach to solve the maximum weighted independent set problem (MWISP). Our approach uses clones of vertices to create edge-disjoint partitions from vertex-disjoint partitions. We ...
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(2012-02-14)This dissertation discusses two independent topics. The first part of the dissertation relates three theories of international economics (comparative advantage, competitive advantage, and competitiveness), and formulates ...
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(2016-10-06)The main objective of this dissertation is to present a new exact optimization method, the Slim Branch and Price (SBP) method, which is an improvement over the traditional Branch and Price (B&P) framework. SBP can be used ...