Abstract: This paper introduces a generic dynamic programming function for Matlab. This function solves discrete-time optimal-control problems using Bellman's dynamic programming algorithm. The ...

The 0-1 Knapsack problem, which is, for a thief, to pick those items that have as much total value as possible while not exceeding the knapsack’s weight limit, using dynamic programming. In this ...

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