If you've been programming in either C or C++ for a while, it's likely that you've heard the terms lvalue (pronounced “ELL-value”) and rvalue (pronounced “AR ...

An example of the quadratic assignment problem (QAP) is the facility location problem, in which n facilities are assigned, at minimum cost, to n sites. Between each pair of facilities, there is a ...

A multi-attribute assignment goal-programming model is developed in this paper for the selection and assignment of transfer personnel. Attributes and incentives are used to select the correct type of ...

Computers are designed to carry out calculations. Mathematical operators allow arithmetic to be performed on values.

Citations: Balachandran, Bala. 1975. An operator theory of parametric programming for the generalized transportation problem-III-weight operators. Naval Research Logistics Quarterly. (2)297-316.