Questions tagged [java]
For questions about solving Operations Research problems using the Java programming language.
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Java in OR: Which non-constraint solving libraries do you use?
If you're programming OR challenges in Java, besides using constraint solvers, which other libraries do you typically use? Maybe for common tasks such as data reading, etc. Why? How do they make your ...
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Implementation of Local Branching
I've been recently reading some papers where the authors use local branching specifically in Benders Decomposition (see for reference). Although I understand up to some extend how the algorithm works, ...
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How can I change decision variable type in Concert Technologies (with Java)
I have a MILP model with continuous variables ($y_{ij}$) and binaries ($x_{ij}$).
I am using Java and cplex 12.8 for implementation.
Is there a way by which - using the Java-cplex API - I would be ...
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Fixed cost associated to SlackVar(waiting time cost) [CVRPTW]
I'm modeling a CVRPTW with some features:
Each type of vehicle has a cost per km and a fixed cost per trip. To calculate these costs, I am using these methods for this:
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Solution time out for VRPTW in or-tools
I am experimenting around with or-tools and somehow I can't get a solution for the VRPTW problem for any of the instances I have tested from Gehring & Homberger ...
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k-means/k-medoids Clustering Implementation in CPLEX Java
I am trying to model a grouping algorithm as k-means clustering problem, by referring to the general definition as mentioned in Wikipedia.
In my system, I have $N$ nodes that I want to group in $m$ ...
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Which Constraint solver is extensible to CSP algorithms?
I am novice to constraint programming and I need to implement the following algorithms.
Backtacking
Conflict-based backjumping
AC partial lookahead
MAC
Forward checking
Forward checking + dom
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Understanding HardRouteConstraint
I am trying to understand the route constraints in jsprit. While I got the concept of HardActivityConstraint, I am unable to have clarity on HardRouteConstraint.
Can someone, preferably with a simple ...
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Multiple shipments with FILO order
I am trying to solve a problem statement with the help of jsprit.
There is a depot.
Identical items need to be delivered or picked up. An item can have two states: Bad or good.
Bad items need to be ...
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Find all Combinations of a Matrix
I have a $16\times11$ matrix and want to find all eligible* combinations of this matrix including always entities from all 11 columns.
A simple example from a $2\times3$ matrix would be the following:...
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CPLEX Auto-Benders: How do I get the number of optimality and feasibility cuts?
I am using CPLEX's 12.9 auto-Benders decomposition feature (from the CPLEX Java API). Following the documentation I let CPLEX decide the decomposition strategy as
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CPLEX CP Optimizer Java API function missing
I can not seem to find the needed functions to model the following problem through the Java API (CP Optimizer): a machine that has downtime and sequence-dependent setup times, with the extra ...
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Program can't stop when using callback of usercut in CPLEX to solve a branch-and-cut problem
When I tried to use Java to call CPLEX and use callback functions to solve a VRP problem with branch-and-cut, some problems emerged.
I took out the subtour elimination constraint from the original ...
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Solving MIP in Java with free software
I would like to solve mixed integer programs in Java. I need an approach that relies purely on software that is free (not only for academic use, but also for people outside academia).
What would be ...
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Java source code for branch and price
Is there any Java source code (or framework) to implement and solve MILP using the branch and price method?
AFAIK, jORLib is a framework to implement B&P using Java, but it does not have any ...
