Technical Note—On Mitten's Axioms for Branch-and-Bound

A. H. G. Rinnooy Kan
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A. H. G. Rinnooy Kan: Graduate School of Management, Delft, The Netherlands

Operations Research, 1976, vol. 24, issue 6, 1176-1178

Abstract: The axiomatic characterization of branch-and-bound methods proposed by L. G. Mitten contains a number of inaccuracies. We develop a closely related, revised system of axioms that allows the deduction of a number of attractive properties.

Date: 1976
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