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https://lemire.me/blog/2022/11/22/what-is-the-size-of-a-byte-array-in-java/ Came across this blog post by Daniel Lemire. It's not his most interesting or informative post, but made me remember a little utility I wrote many years ago. MemoryEstimator…

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The main benefit with ojAlgo's suite of mathematical optimisation solvers is that it's open source pure Java. It allows to solve mathematical optimisation problems directly in the JVM – no…

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A comparison between some iterative methods to solve linear equation systems. We'll compare 3 different methods: Jacobi, Gauss-Seidel and the Conjugate Gradient method. First the Jacobi and Gauss-Seidel methods are…

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Imagine there's a sequence of operations you need to perform on a dataset, and this dataset is very large. There is absolutely no way the entire dataset could fit in…

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With ojAlgo v51.2.0 the IntegerSolver gained support for Gomory Mixed Integer (GMI) cuts. Details of what they are and how they're derived is described in many publications. Just google it.…

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With v51.1.0 the IntegerSolver got redesigned in terms of how it multi-threads as well as how it can be configured. With most, if not all, tests the new design performs…

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Browsing through code that uses ojAlgo it's quite common to see it being used inefficiently or at least not the intended way. Here's an example code line, seen in the…

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Almost everything in ojAlgo makes use of or interacts with some array based data structure. To always code directly against raw arrays like double[], float[] or Number[] would be awkward.…

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