Linear max-min programming

Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 20 - Trang 166-172 - 1981
Marc E. Posner1, Chu-Tao Wu1
1University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, USA

Tóm tắt

Theoretical aspects of the programming problem of maximizing the minimum value of a set of linear functionals subject to linear constraints are explored. Solution strategies are discussed and an optimality condition is developed. An algorithm is also presented.

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