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07:19, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Overleaf (Created page with "Cloud-based LaTeX editor and authoring service links to material: https://www.overleaf.com/learn https://www.overleaf.com/home https://www.overleaf.com/events/webinars Category: Free OR Software")
07:18, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Optimization Techniques (LPP) --- Prof. Dr. Harish Garg (Created page with "The main objective of the course (Optimization Techniques) is to formulate mathematical models and to understand solution methods for real life optimal decision problems. The emphasis will be on basic study of Convex Set, Linear programming problem, Integer programming problem, Transportation problem, Project Management, Game theory etc. <html> <head> </head> <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/SPUPXq5g0tE?list=PLO-6jspot8AKI42-eZgxDCRW7...")
07:16, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Optimization Society : Presentation on Sequential Decision Analytics - by Prof. Warren Powell (Created page with "'''Introduction''' Sequential decision analytics is an umbrella for a vast range of problems that consist of the sequence: decision, information, decision, information, decision, information, … Our standard model will extend over a finite horizon, but other settings might have just one decision (decision, information, stop), two decisions (decision, information, decision, stop), a random number (we stop when a condition is met) or an infinite number. There is also a...")
07:14, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Openstreetmap (Created page with "OpenStreetMap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license. Link to website: http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=5/51.500/-0.100 Category: Free OR Software")
07:13, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page OpenSolver (Created page with "OpenSolver is an Excel VBA add-in that extends Excel’s built-in Solver with a more powerful Linear Programming solver. It is developed and maintained by Andrew Mason and students at the Engineering Science department, University of Auckland, NZ. OpenSolver provides the following features: • OpenSolver uses the excellent, Open Source, COIN-OR CBC optimization engine to quickly solve large Linear and Integer problems. • Compatible with your existing Solver models,...")
07:12, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page OpenBoxes (Created page with "OpenBoxes is an open source supply chain management system that has been under development since 2010 and is designed to meet the needs of organizations delivering health care in resource-scarce settings, but has also been used for inventory management in the private sector. The OpenBoxes community is continually optimizing existing features and developing new features to innovatively meet users’ needs. Link to website: https://openboxes.com/about.html Category: F...")
07:11, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Open Refine (Created page with "OpenRefine (formerly Google Refine) is a powerful tool for working with messy data: cleaning it; transforming it from one format into another; and extending it with web services and external data. Please note that since October 2nd, 2012, Google is not actively supporting this project, which has now been rebranded to OpenRefine. Project development, documentation and promotion is now fully supported by volunteers. Find out more about the history of OpenRefine and how yo...")
06:37, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Open Door Logistics Studio (Created page with "Open Door Logistics Studio is an easy-to-use standalone open source application for performing (a) analysis of your customer locations, (b) sales territory design and mapping and (c) vehicle fleet routing & scheduling – all using an Excel spreadsheet. Link to website: http://www.opendoorlogistics.com/ Category: Free OR Software")
06:36, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Odoo (Created page with "Open Source ERP and CRM Link to website: https://www.odoo.com/ Category: Free OR Software")
06:35, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Nonlinear Programming Techniques --- Prof. Dr. Harish Garg (Created page with "Quadratic Programming Problems, Unconstrained Optimization Methods are discussed in the videos <html> <head> </head> <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-rupdjclC0o?list=PLO-6jspot8AKg6Pov9fDHd3ys5_JlyUXv" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </html> link to Prof. Dr. Harish Garg Playlist on Nonlinear Programming Techniques: https://ww...")
06:32, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page MongoDB (Created page with "Link to website: https://docs.mongodb.com/ Category: Free OR Software")
06:31, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Modest Maps (Created page with "A small, extensible, and free library for designers and developers who want to use interactive maps in their own projects. It provides a core set of features in a tight, clean package with plenty of hooks for additional functionality. Link to website: http://modestmaps.com/ Category: Free OR Software")
06:30, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page MIGPORT Rewind 2018 (Created page with "by: '''Berat Kjamili''' Refugees connect anonymously with volunteers who are willing to help them on their daily problems such as education, financial and bureaucratic barriers through the website and application. Refugees earn Migport’s pre-paid food cards for filling the questionnaire and can also participate in paid-research projects conducted by academicians. link to website: http://migport.com/about/?fbclid=IwAR0U0rEFlRkud6BAg2UaEYZ-z92E1xmgvyKX_T3-dXOAKM_cRovS...")
06:29, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page MATLAB Code --- Prof. Dr. Harish Garg (Created page with "This playlist will give you the Step-by-Step Explanations of the MATLAB code related to the subject Optimization Techniques. <html> <head> </head> <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/3cU2vGEuDDw?list=PLO-6jspot8AKQVat4Vl9_mxsh0r5E9dN1" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </html> link to Prof. Dr. Harish Garg Playlist on MATLAB Codes:...")
06:27, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Mathematical Programming with Julia (Created page with "'''An open-source approach to Linear & Mixed Integer Programming Version 1.0 Julia 1.7.2/JuMP 1.0''' '''Richard Lusby & Thomas Stidsen''' '''Introduction''' Models of many kinds, both physical and mathematical, have been used for centuries, mainly to gain an understanding of the larger system that is modelled. Mathematical models have been applied in natural sciences and technical sciences at least since Galileo Galilei and Isaac Newton. With the advent of the compute...")
06:26, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Leaflet (Created page with "Leaflet is the leading open-source JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps. Weighing just about 38 KB of JS, it has all the mapping features most developers ever need. Link to website: http://leafletjs.com/ Category: Free OR Software")
06:25, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page JuliaSmoothOptimizers (Created page with "JuliaSmoothOptimizers is the name of our Github organization where users of the Julia language will find numerous packages for numerical linear algebra and, and solving continuous optimization problems and developing numerical methods. The software was developed by Prof. Orban Dominique (https://www.polymtl.ca/expertises/en/orban-dominique) and his group link to website: https://github.com/JuliaSmoothOptimizers Download Julia Programming Language: https://julialang.or...")
06:24, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Java (Created page with "Link to website: https://www.java.com/en/download/ Category: Free OR Software")
06:23, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Interactive Data Visualizations for the Web (Created page with "The JavaScript InfoVis Toolkit provides tools for creating Interactive Data Visualizations for the Web. Link to website: http://philogb.github.io/jit/ Category: Free OR Software")
06:22, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Insight Maker (Created page with "Insight Maker is a powerful simulation tool that runs right in your web browser. Best of all, it's completely free! Link to website: https://insightmaker.com/ Category: Free OR Software")
06:21, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Gretl (Created page with "A cross-platform software package for econometric analysis, written in the C programming language. It is free, open-source software. You may redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software Foundation. Link to website: http://gretl.sourceforge.net/ Category: Free OR Software")
06:20, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page HiGHS (Created page with "'''What Is HiGHS?''' HiGHS is a high performance serial and parallel solver for large-scale sparse linear programming (LP), mixed-integer programming (MIP) and quadratic programming (QP) models developed in C++11, with interfaces to C, C#, FORTRAN, Julia and Python. HiGHS is freely available under the MIT licence, and is downloaded from Github. Installing HiGHS from source code requires CMake minimum version 3.15, but no other third-party utilities. HiGHS can be used a...")
06:19, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page GRASS (Created page with "GRASS GIS, commonly referred to as GRASS (Geographic Resources Analysis Support System), is a free and open source Geographic Information System (GIS) software suite used for geospatial data management and analysis, image processing, graphics and maps production, spatial modeling, and visualization. GRASS GIS is currently used in academic and commercial settings around the world, as well as by many governmental agencies and environmental consulting companies. It is a fou...")
06:18, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page GNU Octave (Created page with "Scientific Programming Language Powerful mathematics-oriented syntax with built-in plotting and visualization tools Free software, runs on GNU/Linux, macOS, BSD, and Windows Drop-in compatible with many Matlab scripts Link to website: https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/index.html Category: Free OR Software")
06:16, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page GLPK (Created page with "The GLPK (GNU Linear Programming Kit) package is intended for solving large-scale linear programming (LP), mixed integer programming (MIP), and other related problems. It is a set of routines written in ANSI C and organized in the form of a callable library. GLPK supports the GNU MathProg modeling language, which is a subset of the AMPL language. The GLPK package includes the following main components: primal and dual simplex methods primal-dual interior-point m...")
06:09, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Gephi (Created page with "Gephi is the leading visualization and exploration software for all kinds of graphs and networks. Gephi is open-source and free. Link to website: https://gephi.org/ Category: Free OR Software")
06:06, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page GDAL (Created page with "GDAL is a translator library for raster and vector geospatial data formats that is released under an X/MIT style Open Source license by the Open Source Geospatial Foundation. As a library, it presents a single raster abstract data model and single vector abstract data model to the calling application for all supported formats. It also comes with a variety of useful command line utilities for data translation and processing. Link to website: http://www.gdal.org/ Categ...")
06:05, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page GATE (Created page with "GATE is open source free software; users can obtain free support from the user and developer community via GATE.ac.uk or on a commercial basis from our industrial partners. We are the biggest open source language processing project with a development team more than double the size of the largest comparable projects (many of which are integrated with GATE2). More than €5 million has been invested in GATE development3; our objective is to make sure that this continues to...")
06:04, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Flare (Created page with "Flare is an ActionScript library for creating visualizations that run in the Adobe Flash Player. From basic charts and graphs to complex interactive graphics, the toolkit supports data management, visual encoding, animation, and interaction techniques. Even better, flare features a modular design that lets developers create customized visualization techniques without having to reinvent the wheel. Link to website: http://flare.prefuse.org/ Category: Free OR Software")
06:02, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Exhibit (Created page with "Exhibit lets you easily create web pages with advanced text search and filtering functionalities, with interactive maps, timelines, and other visualizations. Link to website: http://www.simile-widgets.org/exhibit/ Category: Free OR Software")
06:01, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Evolutionary Algorithms (PSO, ABC, TLBO, Cuckoo Search etc) with Working, Description, MATLAB Code --- Prof. Dr. Harish Garg (Created page with "MATLAB CODE and the Working of the Evolutionary algorithms (PSO, ABC, CS, TLBO, etc.,) are explained in the simplest manner. <html> <head> </head> <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/kJuS6UVzkHo?list=PLO-6jspot8AI6jl34ITlPJgVITwdftVnf" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </html> link to Prof. Dr. Harish Garg Playlist on Evolutionary A...")
05:59, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Dygraphs (Created page with "Dygraphs is a fast, flexible open source JavaScript charting library. It allows users to explore and interpret dense data sets. Link to website: http://dygraphs.com/ Category: Free OR Software")
05:58, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Dataviz Tools (Created page with "by: '''Carl V. Lewis''' Well, information visualization, or InfoVis, has for the past three decades been mostly regarded as a specialty skill relegated to the ranks of researchers and scientists. But in recent years, the proliferation of Big Data combined with a surge of new, open-source tools for data display have given rise to the democratization of “data visualization” and “data journalism.” It’s something anyone can do. As such, all resources that may requ...")
05:57, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page D3 (Created page with "D3.js is a JavaScript library for manipulating documents based on data. D3 helps you bring data to life using HTML, SVG, and CSS. D3’s emphasis on web standards gives you the full capabilities of modern browsers without tying yourself to a proprietary framework, combining powerful visualization components and a data-driven approach to DOM manipulation. Link to website: https://d3js.org/ Category: Free OR Software")
05:55, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page CVXPY--- Convex Programming tools by Prof. Dr. Stephen Boyd (Created page with "CVXPY is a Python-embedded modeling language for convex optimization problems. It allows you to express your problem in a natural way that follows the math, rather than in the restrictive standard form required by solvers. '''Solvers.''' CVXPY relies on the open source solvers ECOS, OSQP, and SCS. Additional solvers are supported, but must be installed separately. For background on convex optimization, see the book Convex Optimization by Boyd and Vandenberghe. '''Deve...")
05:53, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page COIN-OR Projects (Created page with "COIN-OR Projects - Most of these require some programming to use. '''Developer tools''' • BuildTools: COIN-OR Unix developer tools and documentation, tools for managing configuration and compilation of various COIN-OR projects under Linux, Unix, and Cygwin • CoinBazaar: The COIN-OR Bazaar, small examples and extensions of COIN-OR projects • CoinBinary: COIN-OR Binary Distributions, pre-compiled binary distributions of COIN-OR projects • Coopr: A COmmon Optim...")
05:51, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page COIN-OR Optimiser Suite (Created page with "'''COIN-OR Optimiser Suite''' - a suite of ready-to-use optimisation solvers that can be incorporated into a user's computer program. The goal of this project is to provide support for build, test, and installation of a coherent suite of interoperable solvers and libraries on the most popular computing platforms. We aim to provide methods for users to easily install pre-built and well-tested binaries on all platforms. Currently supported platforms are - Microsoft Windo...")
05:50, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page CMPL (Created page with "'''CMPL (<Coliop|Coin> Mathematical Programming Language)''' is a mathematical programming language and a system for mathematical programming and optimisation of linear optimisation problems. The CMPL syntax is similar in formulation to the original mathematical model but also includes syntactic elements from modern programming languages. CMPL is intended to combine the clarity of mathematical models with the flexibility of programming languages. CMPL executes CBC (...")
05:48, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Clustvis: a web tool for visualizing clustering of multivariate data (Created page with "This web tool allows users to upload their own data and easily create Principal Component Analysis (PCA) plots and heatmaps. Data can be uploaded as a file or by copy-pasteing it to the text box. Data format is shown under "Help" tab. The tool is inspired by discussions in PREDECT project and borrows some code from BoxPlotR. Several R packages are used internally, including shiny, ggplot2, pheatmap, gridSVG, RColorBrewer, FactoMineR, pcaMethods, gProfileR, shinyBS, shin...")
05:46, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page ChartsBin (Created page with "With ChartsBin.com, you can - create interactive maps online instantly! No installation required. No coding needed. - embed the map in your own website or blog easily (simply copy & paste HTML code, no FTP) - export the map as an image. - create choropleth and proportional symbol map. - create map: displaying an image inside a tooltip. - create map: displaying chart inside a tooltip. - specify different zoom levels and position. - support for: professional colors...")
05:45, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Cassandra (Created page with "The Apache Cassandra database is the right choice when you need scalability and high availability without compromising performance. Linear scalability and proven fault-tolerance on commodity hardware or cloud infrastructure make it the perfect platform for mission-critical data.Cassandra's support for replicating across multiple datacenters is best-in-class, providing lower latency for your users and the peace of mind of knowing that you can survive regional outages. Li...")
05:45, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Bokeh (Created page with "Bokeh is a Python interactive visualization library that targets modern web browsers for presentation. Its goal is to provide elegant, concise construction of novel graphics in the style of D3.js, and to extend this capability with high-performance interactivity over very large or streaming datasets. Bokeh can help anyone who would like to quickly and easily create interactive plots, dashboards, and data applications. Link to website: http://bokeh.pydata.org/en/latest/...")
05:43, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Awesome R (Created page with "A curated list of awesome R packages and tools. Inspired by awesome-machine-learning. Link to website: https://awesome-r.com/ Category: Free OR Software")
05:42, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page ArangoDB (Created page with "ArangoDB is designed as a native multi-model database from the first line of code. This enables you to model your data in a very flexible way and use ArangoDB for large number of use cases. Link to website: https://www.arangodb.com Category: Free OR Software")
05:41, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Apache OFBiz (Created page with "Apache OFBiz® is an open source product for the automation of enterprise processes that includes framework components and business applications for ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), CRM (Customer Relationship Management), E-Business / E-Commerce, SCM (Supply Chain Management), MRP (Manufacturing Resource Planning), MMS/EAM (Maintenance Management System/Enterprise Asset Management). Link to website: http://ofbiz.apache.org/ Category: Free OR Software")
05:38, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page AFRICAST Project: An online training on Forecasting using R (Created page with "'''𝐊𝐄𝐘 𝐅𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐒:''' 1. 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬:10 sessions, each lasting 1.5 hours. 2. 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠: Live coding demonstration in each session. 3. 𝐋𝐚𝐛 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬: the program includes two types of exercises: i) 𝑳𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈: participants gain hands-on experience by working with diverse datasets; ii) 𝑨𝒑𝒑𝒍𝒚: t...")
05:21, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page UNHCR - Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance Mid-Year Post Distribution Monitoring Report 2020 --- by Samuel Hall (Created page with "'''Executive Summary''' Jordan hosts close to three quarters of a million refugees, most living outside of camps. The majority are vulnerable, unable to independently maintain a dignified life. In this context, UNHCR Jordan’s unconditional monthly basic needs cash assistance programme is a lifeline for many. During the first half of-2020, around 33,000 vulnerable refugee families living in urban areas and mostly but not exclusively from Syria, benefited from monthly a...")
05:20, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Understanding Financial Crises: A Developing Country Perspective (Created page with "Prepared for the World Bank Annual Conference on Development Economics, April 25-26, 1996, Washington, DC, I thank Agustin Carstens and the staff at the Bank of Mexico, Terry Checki, Marilyn Skiles, and participants at seminars at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the International Monetary Fund, the Interamerican Development Bank and the World Bank Development Conference for their helpful comments and Martina Heyd for research assistance. Link to material: http://w...")
05:19, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page Two-stage financial risk tolerance assessment using data envelopment analysis (Created page with "'''Abstract''' Typical questionnaires administered by financial advisors to assess financial risk tolerance mostly contain stereotypes of people, have seemingly unscientific scoring approaches and often treat risk as a one-dimensional concept. In this work, a mathematical tool was developed to assess relative risk tolerance using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). At its core, it is a novel questionnaire that characterizes risk by its four distinct elements: propensity, a...")
05:17, 11 May 2026 Dcadmin talk contribs created page The global financial crisis and developing countries (Created page with "This study has been funded by the UK Department of International Development (DFID) and the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs(DGIS). Any views expressed are the responsibility of the authors and not those of DFID, DGIS or the Overseas Development Institute (ODI). Link to material: http://www.odi.org.uk/resources/docs/4468.pdf Category: Finance")