Algorithms that zero in on solutions to optimization problems are the beating heart of machine reasoning. New results reveal surprising limits. Our lives are a succession of optimization problems.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In this paper, we revisit the auction design problem for multi-item auctions with budget constrained buyers by introducing a robust ...

Over the course of my 25-year career in the mathematical optimization software industry, I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve been asked this question: “Can you tell me what mathematical ...