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Enabling Declarative And Scalable Prescriptive Analytics In Relational Data, Matteo Brucato
Enabling Declarative And Scalable Prescriptive Analytics In Relational Data, Matteo Brucato
Doctoral Dissertations
Constrained optimization problems are at the heart of significant applications in a broad range of domains, including finance, transportation, manufacturing, and healthcare. They are often found at the final step of business analytics, namely prescriptive analytics, to allow businesses to transform a rich understanding of data, typically provided by advanced predictive models, into actionable decisions. Modeling and solving these problems has relied on application-specific solutions, which are often complex, error-prone, and do not generalize. Our goal is to create a domain-independent, declarative approach, supported and powered by the system where the data relevant to these problems typically resides: the database. …