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LECTURE 7: ROBUST

LINEAR OPTIMIZATION
1. Motivation
2. Robust model
3. Solution methods
Motivation
• Example: Pharmaceutic decision making
(from Prof. Tom Luo)
Data sheet
LP formulation
Situation analysis
Robust LP model
Simple form robust LP
• Define

• Consider
Assumptions in decision making
Mathematics involved
Semi-infinite LP
Properties of (RLP)sI
Solution method 1

• Pros: Solved by LP
• Cons: An approximation solution
Solution method 2

• Consider
Solution method 2
Computational bottleneck

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