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Re:Like MS Excel, Pivot tables never die by alphalima on Thursday October 16, 2025 @11:20AM (#45606508)
Are you talking about linear programming. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_programming
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Re:Like MS Excel, Pivot tables never die by HPsquared on Thursday October 16, 2025 @12:24PM (#45607399)
Specifically the Simplex algorithm
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Re:Like MS Excel, Pivot tables never die by bArray on Friday October 17, 2025 @08:50AM (#45616155)
I believe you are correct on the algorithm, for some reason they were called "pivot tables". Thank you for answering!
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Re:Like MS Excel, Pivot tables never die by bArray on Friday October 17, 2025 @08:49AM (#45616146)
I believe this is the correct problem being solved, thank you.
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