Lynda - Solving Optimization and Scheduling Problems in Excel

Lynda - Solving Optimization and Scheduling Problems in Excel

Learn how to use Solver, a free Excel add-in, to find optimal solutions to problems with multiple constraints, including linear and nonlinear mixtures, transportation problems, and scheduling conflicts. Along the way, author Curt Frye shows how to organize Excel worksheets for use with Solver, add and swap data, and set each problem's criteria in Solver. In the final chapter, you'll learn how to analyze Solver's results, create scenarios, and change parameters by hand.

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Introduction

1. Working with Solver

2. Solving a Linear Mixture Problem

3. Solving a Nonlinear Mixture Problem

4. Solving a Transportation Problem

5. Solving a Resource Scheduling Optimization Problem

6. Solving a Sports Scheduling Problem

7. Analyzing Your Solver Results

Conclusion

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