| Article ID: | iaor20011025 | 
| Country: | United States | 
| Volume: | 22 | 
| Issue: | 2/3 | 
| Start Page Number: | 83 | 
| End Page Number: | 95 | 
| Publication Date: | Mar 1998 | 
| Journal: | Operations Research Letters | 
| Authors: | Thienel S., Junger M. | 
| Keywords: | branch-and-cut | 
The software system ABACUS is an object-oriented framework for the implementation of branch-and-cut and branch-and-price algorithms. This paper shows the basics of its application to combinatorial and mixed integer optimization problems.