Linear programming is being increasingly used in many countries in the determination of least-cost livestock rations subject to certain quality specifications. In this example, the technique is ...

Linear and nonlinear programming to optimize the nutrient density of a population's diet: an example based on diets of preschool children in rural Malawi. Am J Clin Nutr 2002; 75: 245–253.

In this paper, we analyze mixed 0-1 linear programs under objective uncertainty. The mean vector and the second-moment matrix of the nonnegative objective coefficients are assumed to be known, but the ...