Quadratic equations are polynomials, meaning strings of math terms. An expression like “x + 4” is a polynomial. They can have ...

N jobs are to be sequenced on a single machine, each job carrying a penalty cost which is a quadratic function of its completion time. The objective is to find a sequence which minimizes the total ...

This paper presents a formulation of the quadratic assignment problem, of which the Koopmans-Beckmann formulation is a special case. Various applications for the formulation are discussed. The ...