Initially, statistical and optimization methods were adapted by practitioners and theoreticians from the engineering and operations research disciplines.
en.wikipedia.org He has contributed significantly in the fields of manufacturing and operations management, finance and economics, marketing, industrial engineering, operations research, and optimal control.
en.wikipedia.org In some areas (like operations research) constraint programming is often identified with constraint programming over finite domains.
en.wikipedia.org It has application in many disciplines including statistical physics, particle physics, computer science, electrical engineering, biology, economics, operations research, and sociology.
en.wikipedia.org It is used in surveys developed in applied sciences, often on behalf of marketing, product management, and operations research.
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