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solving large linear programs by adding only the variables that can improve the current solution, first used for cutting stock.

In operations research, column generation refers to solving large linear programs by adding only the variables that can improve the current solution, first used for cutting stock. This meaning comes from Gilmore (1961) in Operations Research.[1]

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  1. Gilmore, P. C., & Gomory, R. E. (1961). A Linear Programming Approach to the Cutting-Stock Problem. Operations Research, 9(6), 849-859. https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.9.6.849

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