Tropicalizing the simplex algorithm

Autor: Allamigeon, Xavier, Benchimol, Pascal, Gaubert, Stéphane, Joswig, Michael
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: SIAM J. Discrete Math. 29:2 (2015)
Druh dokumentu: Working Paper
DOI: 10.1137/130936464
Popis: We develop a tropical analog of the simplex algorithm for linear programming. In particular, we obtain a combinatorial algorithm to perform one tropical pivoting step, including the computation of reduced costs, in O(n(m+n)) time, where m is the number of constraints and n is the dimension.
Comment: v1: 35 pages, 7 figures, 4 algorithms; v2: improved presentation, 39 pages, 9 figures, 4 algorithms
Databáze: arXiv