As the teaching of Chinese increasingly uses simplified characters, this new version of the popular A Primer for Advanced Beginners of Chinese fills an important gap in Chinese-language instruction. The two-volume primer is addressed to meet the needs of the rapidly growing number of Chinese langu[...]
The methodological development of integer programming has grown by leaps and bounds in the past four decades, with its main focus on linear integer programming. However, the past few years have also witnessed certain promising theoretical and methodological achievements in nonlinear integer programm[...]