Re: Slow performance on "Select minimum" task

On Tue, 5 Jun 2018, Jan van Rijn wrote:

> 2018-06-05 23:39 GMT-04:00 Michael Hennebry <[email protected]>
> :
>
>> On Tue, 5 Jun 2018, Jan van Rijn wrote:

>> - M[r,c] should contain positive values (which guarantees that y[r,c] == 1
>>> iff x[r] - SUM x[s] == 1)
>>>
>>
>> I'm pretty sure that is not necessary.
>> the y's depend only on the x's and the order of the M values.
>> In any case, I think the zeros in your original problem
>> will not be much of an issue.
>>
>
>
> I should rephrase: The array should contain values >= zero.
> (negative values are an issue, but these can be scaled away easily. )

I'm not sure where that is coming from.
The y's are determined by the x's and by sets
of rows determined by the order of the M values, not their signs.
Only one y value in a column can be one.

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