Extending an Algebraic Modeling Language to Support Constraint Programming

Robert Fourer (4eriems.nwu.edu)
David M. Gay (dmgresearch.bell-labs.com)

Abstract: We describe extensions to algebraic modeling languages and their solver interfaces that will be needed to take advantage of constraint programming solvers, particularly in the area of combinatorial optimization.

Keywords: modeling languages, constraint programming

Category 1: Optimization Software and Modeling Systems (Modeling Languages and Systems )

Category 2: Combinatorial Optimization (Other)

Citation: Technical Report, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University (2001); based on a shorter version that appeared in the Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (CP-AI-OR'01), Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom (2001).

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Entry Submitted: 10/18/2001
Entry Accepted: 10/18/2001
Entry Last Modified: 10/18/2001

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