MCP requires some nonlinear functionality; seems not really close to what GLPK can do.
---------------------------------------------------------------- Erwin Kalvelagen Amsterdam Optimization Modeling Group [email protected] http://amsterdamoptimization.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Robbie Morrison <[email protected]>wrote: > > Hello all > > I have recently been talking to economists who > solve MCPs (mixed-complementarity problems) to > find equilibria in simplified markets under > strategic behavior. GAMS supports MCPs -- indeed > their use may have been a driving force behind its > development. > > A GPL'ed MCP solver is now available, written in > Matlab/Octave (Schmelzer 2012). But no open model > translators, as far as I am aware. > > Is the development of an MCP translator and solver > something that could be usefully tacked by GLPK? > Something for the roadmap? Mostly thinking out > aloud here. > > I should add that their seems to be a lot of > interest in Nash-Cournot models and such for > analysing and trying to understand electricity > markets. > > REFERENCES > > Schmelzer, Stefan. 2012. COMPASS : a free > solver for mixed complementarity problems -- > Diplomarbeit. Universität Wien, Austria. > > http://www.mat.univie.ac.at/~neum/software/compass/COMPASS.html > http://www.mat.univie.ac.at/~neum/software/compass/schmelzerDA.pdf > > Robbie > --- > Robbie Morrison > PhD student -- policy-oriented energy system simulation > Technical University of Berlin (TU-Berlin), Germany > University email (redirected) : [email protected] > Webmail (preferred) : [email protected] > [from Webmail client] > > > > _______________________________________________ > Help-glpk mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-glpk >
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