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Mixed-integer linear programming (MILP)

Linear optimization in which some variables are restricted to integer values to represent discrete choices.

Definition

Linear optimization in which some variables are restricted to integer values to represent discrete choices. Follow the related lesson to see how this term changes a system boundary or decision.

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LP and MILP for bioeconomy decisions

Linear and mixed-integer programming translate allocations, capacities, siting and operating choices into explicit variables, objectives and constraints.

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References & further reading

  1. Hamid Ghaderi, Mir Saman Pishvaee and Alireza Moini (2017). Biomass supply chain network design: An optimization-oriented review and analysis.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2016.09.027