On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 15:28 -0500, Jay Blanchard wrote: > [snip] > This *IS* the knapsack problem. Just because you specify date ranges to > get your values and the value isn't a knapsack doesn't change the fact > that it is the same problem :) I remember having fun with genetic > algorithms and the knapsack problem back in University. > [/snip] > > You're right save for the knapsack problem considered not only volume, > but value as well.
So imagine the value of all of your items is equal to it's size. Voila, same problem. Cheers, Rob. -- ........................................................... SwarmBuy.com - http://www.swarmbuy.com Leveraging the buying power of the masses! ........................................................... -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
