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Sensitivity analysis for knapsack problems: A negative result. (English) Zbl 0895.90155

Summary: We show that, for any pair of knapsack problems, there is a single problem whose optimal solution corresponds to each problem of the pair, for two adjacent right-hand sides.

MSC:

90C27 Combinatorial optimization
90C31 Sensitivity, stability, parametric optimization
90C09 Boolean programming

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