Location problems in network optimisation investigate the optimal placement of facilities—be they emergency services, communication hubs or distribution centres—within a network to achieve objectives ...

We might be witnessing the start of a new computing era where AI, cloud and quantum begin to converge in ways that redefine data processing and problem-solving.

BOZEMAN, Mont., Sept. 1, 2023 — Analytics software leader FICO announced the release of a true global mathematical optimization solver as part of FICO Xpress 9.2 Optimization. The global optimization ...

A team of computer scientists has come up with a dramatically faster algorithm for one of the oldest problems in computer science: maximum flow. The problem asks how much material can flow through a ...

A line of engineering research seeks to develop computers that can tackle a class of challenges called combinatorial optimization problems. These are common in real-world applications such as ...

Scientists have demonstrated a breakthrough application of neutral-atom quantum processors to solve problems of practical use. A collaboration between Harvard University with scientists at QuEra ...