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Financial Optimization

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Keywords

Single-Period Models

Multiperiod Models

  Parameters

  Decision Variables

  Model SP

Scenario Generation

Solution Techniques

  Direct Solvers

  Decomposition Algorithms

Conclusions and Future Directions

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References

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Mulvey, J.M., Shetty, B. (2008). Financial Optimization . In: Floudas, C., Pardalos, P. (eds) Encyclopedia of Optimization. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74759-0_182

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