Abstract: The 0-1 Knapsack Problem (KP) and Bin Packing Problem (BPP) are NP-hard combinatorial optimization challenges often tackled using metaheuristics. Both problems have prominent utilization in ...

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MATLAB implementation for verifying 1st and 2nd order KKT optimality conditions. This tool automates the combinatorial check of all possible active and inactive constraint sets for first-order ...

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