Ability Quote by George Dantzig

Linear programming can be viewed as part of a great revolutionary development which has given mankind the ability to state general goals and to…

— George Dantzig

The linear-programming was - and is - perhaps the single most important real-life problem.

— Keith Devlin

“The more linear one tries to make the equation of planning , the more complex becomes it's algorithm”

— Sailendra

If the system exhibits a structure which can be represented by a mathematical equivalent, called a mathematical model, and if the objective can be…

— George Dantzig

The best plans are always the simplest.

— Jasper Fforde

True optimization is the revolutionary contribution of modern research to decision processes.

— George Dantzig

The general problem with ambitious systems is complexity. [...] it is important to emphasize the value of simplicity and elegance, for complexity has a…

— Fernando J. Corbato

Simplicity and common sense should characterize planning and strategic direction.

— Ingvar Kamprad

[With AI] Somebody's going to have to think of a completely new algorithm, a new way of doing goal-based planning.

— Tim Berners-Lee

When you program, you want to think you're writing the best possible program for the... for the task you're trying to solve.

— Bill Gates

Whatever plan one makes, there is a hidden difficulty somewhere.

— Vincent Van Gogh

Socratic question: all plans? Some? Which ones? How do they do so?

— Will Evans