Download or read book Algorithmic Applications in Management written by Nimrod Megiddo and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2005-06-02 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Algorithmic Applications in Management, AAIM 2005, held in Xian, China in June 2005. The 46 revised full papers presented together with abstracts of 2 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 140 submissions. Among the topics addressed are approximation, complexity, automatic timetabling, scheduling algorithms, game-theoretic algorithms, economic equilibrium computation, graph computations, network algorithms, computational geometry, combinatorial optimization, sequencing, network management, data mining, Knapsack problems, etc.