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Mixed-Integer Value Functions in Stochastic Programming

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We discuss the role of mixed-integer value functions in the theoretical analysis of stochastic integer programs. It is shown how the interaction of value function properties with basic results from probability theory leads to structural statements in stochastic integer programming.

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Schultz, R. (2003). Mixed-Integer Value Functions in Stochastic Programming. In: Jünger, M., Reinelt, G., Rinaldi, G. (eds) Combinatorial Optimization — Eureka, You Shrink!. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2570. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-36478-1_16

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