A new algorithm efficiently solves ... very hard work rather than a flash of insight,” he says. The advance could help researchers sort out a big mystery regarding whether every problem that ...

The algorithm has been integrated into FICO® Xpress Solver ... innovative work done by Luteberget and Sartor is a heuristic algorithm for Mixed-Integer Programming (MIP) problems that ...

The researchers report their work in the Feb. 23 issue of Nature. Quantum computers have the potential for solving certain types of problems much ... Grover's quantum search algorithm.