$ontext These are some tough small MIP models. They are the final MIP of some cutting stock problems solved with a column generation approach $offtext sets p 'patterns' i 'item' ; parameters d(i) 'demand' waste(p) aip(i,p) 'matrix' ; $gdxin finalmipdata1.gdx $load p i $loaddc d waste aip integer variables xp(p); variable z; xp.up(p) = sum(i, d(i)); equations master_waste master_demand(i) ; master_waste.. z =e= sum(p,waste(p)*xp(p)); master_demand(i).. sum(p, aip(i,p)*xp(p)) =e= d(i); model master /master_waste,master_demand/; option optcr=0; solve master using mip minimizing z;