Re[2]: LO Calc - Question About Solver Engines

Hi Kohei,

Many thanks for your prompt reply and the helpful link.

Regards,

Steve Fanning


------ Original Message ------
From: "Kohei Yoshida" <libreoffice@kohei.us>
To: "Steve Fanning" <stevemfanning@yahoo.co.uk>; 
libreoffice@lists.freedesktop.org
Sent: 27/06/2019 12:58:10
Subject: Re: LO Calc - Question About Solver Engines

> Hi Steve,
>
> >  On June 26, 2019 at 5:02 PM Steve Fanning <stevemfanning@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
> >  Is it possible for a developer with appropriate knowledge to provide me with some indication of 
> > why a user might want to use one engine in preference to the other? Are there circumstances in 
> > which one is likely to perform better than the other?
>
> I for one did not do any sort of fair comparisons, but I found the following paper which may help:
>
> https://prod-ng.sandia.gov/techlib-noauth/access-control.cgi/2013/138847.pdf
>
> You can skip to the conclusions on page 33 to get the summary of their comparisons.  CLP == CoinMP 
> as far as I can tell.
>
> Kohei
>
> --
> Kohei Yoshida, LibreOffice Calc volunteer hacker