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Sunday, April 04, 2010

MultiDimensional Scaling (MDS) with Solver

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This file creates the Solver model for multidimensional scaling (see a previous post on MDS in Excel/VBA). The application calculates MDS ...
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PROXIMUS with Solver

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This file creates an approximation of a matrix (using PROXIMUS – see a previous post on Koyutürk’s PROXIMUS) using Solver.

McCormick’s Bond Energy Algorithm (BEA) in Excel/VBA

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This file contains an implementation of a classic seriation algorithm by McCormick, Schweitzer and White ( Problem Decomposition and Data ...
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Approximating matrices with PROXIMUS in Java

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This file is an application of Mehmet Koyutürk’s algorithm PROXIMUS – an efficient framework for error-bounded compression of high-dimens...

Sometimes, it would just be better to switch to VBA :)

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This file contains vehicle routing paths (a solution to the two truck problem a few posts back), as a Trendline’s Microsoft Excel Solve...
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A Solver model for a transportation problem that finds a location for an additional factory – using 625 changing cells :(

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In this file a location for an additional factory has to be determined. It cannot be built on an existing location, goods can only ...

A transportation model with two trucks in Solver

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This model uses flow balance constraints as well as Boolean variables.
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Estonian peasants forming Bucket Brigades

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Java applet demo This Scratch file demonstrates the use of bucket brigades – ...

Spacefilling curves approximating TSP in Java

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This file contains an algorithm that calculates a spacefilling curve – a means for mapping a high-dimensional space in a low-dimensiona...

A heuristic solution for a knapsack problem: using Excel’s VBA to optimize a sequence of Solver problems

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Suppose we have to bill our business partner in the total amount of $500 000, but it’s our policy, that one invoice contains no more than ...
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Multinational Corporations practice transfer pricing: lets try to fit that into a Solver/Excel network optimization model

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The foundation of this Solver model is a classical operations research problem on network optimization. There is a certain capacity in th...
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For business students: Monte Carlo method demystified with Excel/VBA

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As I did my bachelor’s degree in the faculty of Economics and Business Administration of the University of Tartu , the topic of Monte Carl...

Another tentative candidate for the Excel Gurus Gone Wild: Do the Impossible with Microsoft Excel book: Convert a two-dimensional table/matrix into a column or row vector and vice versa :)

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In spreadsheet modeling one often has to convert a two-dimensional table into a row or column vector and vice versa. This Excel file does...
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Demos of Excel/VBA graphical capabilities based on NetLogo – a programmable modeling environment for simulating natural and social phenomena –: the world of rock-paper-scissors and the dynamics of bird flocks

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This program is a demo of graphical capabilities that Excel has. A famous game of rock-paper-scissors forms the basis of our simulated...

Kohonen’s Self Organizing Maps in Excel/VBA, applied for reducing dimensions of colors and of financial ratios from Google Finance

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Kohonen’s Self Organizing Maps ( SOM ) is a type of artificial neural network that is trained using unsupervised learning. The number...
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Principal Component Analysis of a U.S. city distance matrix in Excel

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Principal Component Analysis ( PCA ) transforms a number of correlated variables into a smaller number of uncorrelated variables –...
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A primitive try at testing graph isomorphism in Excel/VBA

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When we consider an adjacency matrix of a graph, each entry shows the presence of an arc between the nodes. Taking the matrix to the powe...
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A set of pictures that I use for explaining Singular Value Decomposition (SVD)

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According to finite-dimensional spectral theorem , a symmetric matrix has orthonormal eigenvectors, thus Q*Q T =I and Q T =Q -...

Using Singular Value Decomposition (SVD): Excel/VBA application that reads a BMP file and compresses it in a lossy way

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(See the post on SVD for keywords.) This application begins by reading a BMP file – BMP format is chosen as pictures therein are stored...
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Correspondence Analysis in Excel: the semantic differential of words according to Enron email dataset.

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(See the post on Singular Value Decomposition for keywords.) After the bankruptcy of Enron , a $100 billion sales, 22 000 employee compa...

MultiDimensional Scaling (MDS) in Excel/VBA

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Information visualization technique multidimensional scaling ( MDS ) has its roots in the field of psychometrics and is used for explor...

Using Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) to factorize data on car properties

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This file has data on five cars: Chevrolet Matiz, Chevrolet Evanda, Chevrolet Tacuma, Chevrolet Nubira, Chevrolet Kalos. The proper...

Haar wavelet transform in VBA and in Excel

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This file does Haar transform in VBA and in Excel.
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Inverse of a matrix in Excel/VBA

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This file finds the inverse matrix in VBA, using Gauss-Jordan elimination.

PA=LU factorization of a matrix in Excel/VBA

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This file performs the PA=LU factorization ( LU decomposition with partial pivoting ).
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Ulam spiral and the prime numbers in Excel/VBA

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This file draws the Ulam spiral in Excel and colors the prime numbers.

Stephen Wolfram’s A New Kind of Science: a set of cellular automatas in Excel/VBA

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This file(and this ) uses VBA or Excel’s formulas to operate Stephen Wolfram’s cellular automatas from his book A New Kind of Science...
Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Normal distribution of stock's rate of return resulting in a log-normal distribution of stock prices

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When we aggregate the returns of the stocks of a market, we can compute its mean return and the corresp7onding standard deviation. Our g...
Saturday, October 28, 2006

C Add-Ins in Excel: Performance Comparison with VBA

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As Excel is also applied in order to solve industry level business problems, and as therein the speed will be of the essence, the choice o...
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S.M. Johnson: production schedules - in VBA

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Amongst mathematical algorithms taught to business students one was devised by S.M. Johnson back in 1954. The issue is having two differe...
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ANN solving XOR in VBA

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Here is a feedforward, multiconnectivity, Sigmoid transfer function, backpropagation, multi layer perceptron Artificial Neural Netwo...
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Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) in Excel/VBA. The use of graphics in Informatics II class

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The most advanced topic that has been addressed in our Informatics II for non-IT students: VBA, class is the Traveling Salesman Prob...
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Gauss-Jordan elimination in Excel/VBA. The use of matrix problems in Informatics II class

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In our undergraduate Informatics II: VBA for non-IT students, class we do many computations on matrices – in order to let students reason...
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Friday, October 27, 2006

NPV and IRR in Execl/VBA

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In our undergraduate Informatics II: VBA for non-IT students, class the financial indicator Net-Present-Value is programmed. This program ...
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