A matroid is an abstract mathematical structure that captures combinatorial properties of matrices. This book offers a unique introduction to matroid theory, emphasizing motivations from matrix theory
Discrete Convex Analysis provides the information that professionals in optimization will need to 'catch up' with this new theoretical development. It also presents an unexpected connection between ma
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