An optimization problem is one where you have to make the best decision (choose the best investments, minimize your company’s costs, find the class schedule with the fewest morning classes, or so on).

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People solve problems in order to achieve success in their business, create a more satisfying relationship or grow to their next level of excellence. However, have you noticed that for every problem ...

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They have a mathematical, analog “solver” that can potentially find the best solution to NP-hard problems. NP-hardness is a theory of computational complexity, with problems that are famous for their ...