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Applying weights to assignment problems for linear MIP solvers

In previous posts, A & B, I posed the Movie Theater Problem. In short, the movie theater problem encompasses assigning viewers to seats such that the distance between viewers is maximized, however,...
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Mixed Integer Programming: Iterative assignment problem

I have a real world problem, which is analogous to the below toy problem, which I call 'The Movie Theater Problem' (TMTP.) In TMTP, movie viewers are assigned seats which principally balances two ...
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Cutting Stock Problem : Mixed Integer Programming

I am asked to solve the following problem: The problem: You were asked to repair a farm house with sheets of plywood. You were given thirty sheets of plywood. (each size = 10ft x 10ft) The house ...
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Open source MILP solver for quick “good enough” solution

I have a problem that I have already posted elsewhere in OR.stack, but the question is focused around a large binary MILP (about 1 million decision variables). Ultimately, I am more time constrained ...
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Interface for Cbc - COIN-OR

I would like to code some IP/MIP models in python and test them with an open-source solver. As of now, I only know the Cbc - COIN-OR open-source solver. I have already tried the or-tools interface, ...
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