Analytica Optimizer Guide

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Using this Guide

This Guide explains how to use the Analytica Optimizer. It provides a Quick Start Tutorial and an introduction to the basic concepts of optimization, including linear, quadratic, and nonlinear programming (NLP), including special topics in NLP. However, it is not a complete textbook on optimization. For more challenging applications, you might find it useful to consult one of the many good textbooks on optimization.

Under each page's title, the page's hierarchy and any parent pages will be listed. The pages in the guide can be read in any order, but for those who want to read the guide sequentially there are Previous and Next links at the bottom of each page which will take the reader through all of the guide's pages in order.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to the Guide
2. Quick Start
3. Optimization Characteristics
4. Optimizing with Arrays
5. Key Concepts: The Airline NLP Example
6. Optimizer Attribute Reference
7. Optimizer Function Reference
8. Control Settings

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