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assignment problem

assignment problem noun: a fundamental combinatorial optimization problem in which a number of agents must be assigned to perform a number of tasks, each incurring some cost specific to that agent-task combination, with the goal of performing as many tasks as possible by assigning at most one agent to each task and at most one task to each agent, and with minimal total cost.

Noun

assignment problem (plural assignment problems)

  1. A fundamental combinatorial optimization problem in which a number of agents must be assigned to perform a number of tasks, each incurring some cost specific to that agent-task combination, with the goal of performing as many tasks as possible by assigning at most one agent to each task and at most one task to each agent, and with minimal total cost.

assignment problem meaning in Tamil

assignment problem in Tamil

ஒதுக்கீட்டுக் கணக்கு

Forms of assignment problem

pluralassignment problems

Questions about assignment problem

What does assignment problem mean?
Assignment problem means a fundamental combinatorial optimization problem in which a number of agents must be assigned to perform a number of tasks, each incurring some cost specific to that agent-task combination, with the goal of performing as many tasks as possible by assigning at most one agent to each task and at most one task to each agent, and with minimal total cost.
What is assignment problem in Tamil?
Assignment problem in Tamil is ஒதுக்கீட்டுக் கணக்கு. See Assignment problem meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is assignment problem?
Assignment problem is a noun.
What is the plural of assignment problem?
The plural of assignment problem is assignment problems.

Words near assignment problem in the dictionary

  1. assigneth
  2. assigning
  3. assignment
  4. assignment operator
  5. assignment operators
  6. assignment problem
  7. assignment problems
  8. assignments
  9. assignor
  10. assignors
  11. assigns

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