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LINEAR AND INTEGER

PROGRAMMING
The Simplex Method: A tutorial in three acts.

Three to Simplex
1. The Standard Form Linear Program.
2. Dictionaries.
3. Pivoting.

Putting it all together in an example.

ACT I: THE STANDARD


FORM.
Revision of material covered under LP
formulations.

Some words of wisdom


If you cannot solve the proposed problem, try to solve
first some related problem. Could you imagine a more
accessible related problem?
- George Plya (How to Solve It?)

George Plya
(source: mactutor)

Linear Program

Linear Program in Matrix Form

Standard Form (Definition)

Standard Form (Matrix Notation)

Standard Form LP (Example)

Converting LPs to Standard Form


Problem

Linear Program
(in your favorite form)

Linear Program
(in the standard form)

Solution

Converting to Standard Form

Objective Direction

Equality Constraints

Missing Non-Negative Constraint


Problem: missing constraint
Introduce two fresh variables:
Replace every occurrence of
Add the constraints

with

Converting to Standard Form

Conversion to Standard Form (Result)

Transform Solutions Back

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