Abstract: Discrete optimization models and methods, in particular, the apparatus of integer programming, are often used for solving and analysis of many decision-making problems in computers design, ...

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The increasing energy demands of AI pose a significant challenge to sustainability and decarbonization goals. Researchers have discovered a new integer-addition algorithm that could reduce AI's energy ...

Integer Linear Programming (ILP) is the foundation of combinatorial optimization, which is extensively applied across numerous industries to resolve challenging decision-making issues. Under a set of ...

Integer programming (IP) is a powerful tool used to solve optimization problems with discrete variables. This means the variables can only take on whole number values, representing real-world ...

Integer Holdings Corporation bought Pulse Technologies for $140 million to grow its medical device contract manufacturing capabilities. Pulse specializes in the micro machining of components for ...

Algorithms have taken on an almost mythical significance in the modern world. They determine what you see on social media and when browsing online, help form people’s belief systems, and impact the ...

There are at least two other ways I can think of solving this: generating functions (#212) and dynamic programming. GF is more math but may have a closed form (or ask WA to bash it out), and can ...