[Cbc] wrong optimal solution - preprocess SOS - preprocess aggregate works fine

Ted Ralphs ted at lehigh.edu
Thu Jan 23 22:35:47 EST 2020


Hi Pieter,

Forgive me if I missed something, but what Cbc version? Could you open an
issue on Github?

Ted

On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 5:23 AM Pieter Zieschang <pieter.zieschang at modis.de>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> there seems to be something going wrong when preprocess=sos (the default)
> is used, cbc selecting the wrong branch?
>
> When preprocess=aggregate the correct optimal solution is found, also
> solution time is longer, probably the
>
>
> Correct Optimal Solution:
>
> $ cbc Problem_25581_0.mps timemode=elapsed -seconds=400 -keepNames=on
> -threads=8 -dualt=1e-06 -perturb=on -pertvalue=61 -constraint=on -cuts=on
> -clique=forceon -zero=forceon -probing=forceonstrong -combine=on
> -combine2=on -ratiogap=0.001 -multiple=8 -preprocess=aggregate -solve
>
> Cbc0011I Exiting as integer gap of 3.0000005e-05 less than 1e-10 or 0.1%
> Cbc0001I Search completed - best objective 180.9999999999945, took 1048
> iterations and 0 nodes (117.76 seconds)
> Cbc0035I Maximum depth 0, 289 variables fixed on reduced cost
> Cuts at root node changed objective from 177 to 181
> Probing was tried 108 times and created 793 cuts of which 0 were active
> after adding rounds of cuts (1152.645 seconds)
> Gomory was tried 108 times and created 441 cuts of which 0 were active
> after adding rounds of cuts (25.991 seconds)
> Knapsack was tried 108 times and created 18 cuts of which 0 were active
> after adding rounds of cuts (9.414 seconds)
> Clique was tried 108 times and created 0 cuts of which 0 were active after
> adding rounds of cuts (0.226 seconds)
> MixedIntegerRounding2 was tried 108 times and created 27 cuts of which 0
> were active after adding rounds of cuts (15.430 seconds)
> FlowCover was tried 108 times and created 0 cuts of which 0 were active
> after adding rounds of cuts (6.004 seconds)
> TwoMirCuts was tried 108 times and created 1530 cuts of which 0 were
> active after adding rounds of cuts (33.287 seconds)
> ZeroHalf was tried 108 times and created 27 cuts of which 0 were active
> after adding rounds of cuts (67.834 seconds)
>
> Result - Optimal solution found (within gap tolerance)
>
> Objective value:                181.00000000
> Lower bound:                    181.000
> Gap:                            0.00
> Enumerated nodes:               0
> Total iterations:               1048
> Time (CPU seconds):             656.08
> Time (Wallclock seconds):       121.02
>
> Total time (CPU seconds):       656.23   (Wallclock seconds):       121.18
>
>
>
>
>
> Wrong Optimal Solution:
>
> $ cbc Problem_25581_0.mps timemode=elapsed -seconds=400 -keepNames=on
> -threads=8 -dualt=1e-06 -perturb=on -pertvalue=61 -constraint=on -cuts=on
> -clique=forceon -zero=forceon -probing=forceonstrong -combine=on
> -combine2=on -ratiogap=0.001 -multiple=8 -solve
> Cbc0011I Exiting as integer gap of 49802 less than 1e-10 or 0.1%
> Cbc0001I Search completed - best objective 1200049979, took 0 iterations
> and 0 nodes (67.05 seconds)
> Cbc0035I Maximum depth 0, 0 variables fixed on reduced cost
> Cuts at root node changed objective from 1.2e+09 to 1.2e+09
> Probing was tried 0 times and created 0 cuts of which 0 were active after
> adding rounds of cuts (0.000 seconds)
> Gomory was tried 0 times and created 0 cuts of which 0 were active after
> adding rounds of cuts (0.000 seconds)
> Knapsack was tried 0 times and created 0 cuts of which 0 were active after
> adding rounds of cuts (0.000 seconds)
> Clique was tried 0 times and created 0 cuts of which 0 were active after
> adding rounds of cuts (0.000 seconds)
> MixedIntegerRounding2 was tried 0 times and created 0 cuts of which 0 were
> active after adding rounds of cuts (0.000 seconds)
> FlowCover was tried 0 times and created 0 cuts of which 0 were active
> after adding rounds of cuts (0.000 seconds)
> TwoMirCuts was tried 0 times and created 0 cuts of which 0 were active
> after adding rounds of cuts (0.000 seconds)
> ZeroHalf was tried 0 times and created 0 cuts of which 0 were active after
> adding rounds of cuts (0.000 seconds)
> Cgl0014I Postprocessing changed objective from 1.20005e+09 to 49979 -
> possible tolerance issue - try without preprocessing
>
> Result - Optimal solution found (within gap tolerance)
>
> Objective value:                1200049979.00000000
> Lower bound:                    1200000177.000
> Gap:                            0.00
> Enumerated nodes:               0
> Total iterations:               0
> Time (CPU seconds):             241.92
> Time (Wallclock seconds):       72.52
>
> Total time (CPU seconds):       242.06   (Wallclock seconds):       72.68
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
>
>
> Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Kind regards
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-- 
Dr. Ted Ralphs
Professor, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Lehigh University
(610) 628-1280
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