Choosing an optimizer for your LP problem

Explains considerations of choosing an optimizer for LP models.

Overview of LP optimizers
Introduces parameters to select LP optimizers.
Automatic selection of an optimizer
Describes conditions for automatic selection of an optimizer.
Dual simplex optimizer
Describes conditions favoring the dual simplex optimizer.
Primal simplex optimizer
Describes conditions favoring the primal simplex optimizer.
Network optimizer
Describes conditions favoring the network optimizer.
Barrier optimizer
Describes conditions favoring the barrier optimizer.
Sifting optimizer
Describes conditions favoring the sifting optimizer.
Concurrent optimizer
Describes conditions favoring the concurrent optimizer.
Parameter settings and optimizer choice
Describes special considerations about parameters and choice of optimizer.

Parent topic: Solving LPs: simplex optimizers