[Haskell-cafe] Linear programming in Haskell

Daniel Peebles pumpkingod at gmail.com
Tue Feb 16 15:54:51 EST 2010


As far as I can see, you'd use that for systems of linear *equalities*, but
for systems of linear *inequalities* with a linear objective function, it's
not suitable. I may be wrong though :)

On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Felipe Lessa <felipe.lessa at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 03:12:53PM -0500, Daniel Peebles wrote:
> > How would you use hmatrix? By linear programming I assume he means
> systems
> > of linear inequalities, as typically solved by the simplex algorithm. I
> too
> > am interested in this question (and the more general one of nonlinear
> > optimization)!
>
> I have never used this part of hmatrix, but does
> Numeric.LinearAlgebra satisfy your needs?  In particular, see
> linearSolve[1] and linearSolveR[2].
>
> [1]
> http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/hmatrix/0.8.3.1/doc/html/Numeric-LinearAlgebra-Algorithms.html#v%3AlinearSolve
> [2]
> http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/hmatrix/0.8.3.1/doc/html/Numeric-LinearAlgebra-LAPACK.html#v%3AlinearSolveR
>
> HTH,
>
> --
> Felipe.
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