<div dir="ltr">The preprocessor tries to figure out if variables can be fixed, even for variables whose upper and lower bounds are not explicitly equal. I don't imagine there would be much gain from re-modeling.<div><br></div><div>Ted</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 12:08 PM Daniel Grace <<a href="mailto:danwgrace@gmail.com">danwgrace@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Hi,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Say I have a problem (model) MIP or ILP and I want to fix some variables, rather than remodel the problem with such variables replaced by their respective values i.e. by setting each corresponding column upper value and column lower value to matching values. Does CBC deal with such variables efficiently, or is it better to remodel the problem?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Thanks</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div></div>
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</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Dr. Ted Ralphs<br>Professor, Industrial and Systems Engineering<br>Lehigh University<br>(610) 628-1280<br>ted 'at' lehigh 'dot' edu<br><a href="http://coral.ie.lehigh.edu/~ted" target="_blank">coral.ie.lehigh.edu/~ted</a><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>