A mathematical programming solver can give you the power to tackle your complex, real-world business problems and make optimal decisions that boost your company’s efficiency and profitability.
However, with so many options out there to choose from, how do you select the right solver for your business needs?

In this eBook, we guide you through the step-by-step process of choosing a mathematical programming solver – so that you can find the best solver for your business requirements.

In this “Choosing a Math Programming Solver” eBook, you will learn:

  • The key criteria to consider when choosing a commercial or open-source solver – whether you’re starting a mathematical optimization project or already involved in one – including Budget and Licensing, Performance and Scalability, Professional Support, Active Development, Deployment, Ease of Use, and the Complexity of Switching.
  • The common scenarios that indicate it’s time to switch to a more robust solver like Gurobi.
  • How to successfully switch to Gurobi from your current solution.

 

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