knapsack_dynamic


knapsack_dynamic, an Octave code which uses dynamic programming to solve a knapsack problem.

All the problem data, weights, values, and knapsack capacity, must be integers.

Licensing:

The computer code and data files described and made available on this web page are distributed under the MIT license

Languages:

knapsack_dynamic is available in a MATLAB version and an Octave version.

Related Data and Programs:

knapsack_dynamic_test

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Last revised on 29 October 2022.