// Copyright 2010-2025 Google LLC // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. // You may obtain a copy of the License at // // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 // // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and // limitations under the License. // [START program] // From Bradley, Hax, and Magnanti, 'Applied Mathematical Programming', figure 8.1. // [START import] using System; using Google.OrTools.Graph; // [END import] public class SimpleMinCostFlowProgram { static void Main() { // [START solver] // Instantiate a SimpleMinCostFlow solver. MinCostFlow minCostFlow = new MinCostFlow(); // [END solver] // [START data] // Define four parallel arrays: sources, destinations, capacities, and unit costs // between each pair. For instance, the arc from node 0 to node 1 has a // capacity of 15. // Problem taken From Taha's 'Introduction to Operations Research', // example 6.4-2. int[] startNodes = { 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 3, 4 }; int[] endNodes = { 1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 3, 4, 4, 2 }; int[] capacities = { 15, 8, 20, 4, 10, 15, 4, 20, 5 }; int[] unitCosts = { 4, 4, 2, 2, 6, 1, 3, 2, 3 }; // Define an array of supplies at each node. int[] supplies = { 20, 0, 0, -5, -15 }; // [END data] // [START constraints] // Add each arc. for (int i = 0; i < startNodes.Length; ++i) { int arc = minCostFlow.AddArcWithCapacityAndUnitCost(startNodes[i], endNodes[i], capacities[i], unitCosts[i]); if (arc != i) throw new Exception("Internal error"); } // Add node supplies. for (int i = 0; i < supplies.Length; ++i) { minCostFlow.SetNodeSupply(i, supplies[i]); } // [END constraints] // [START solve] // Find the min cost flow. MinCostFlow.Status status = minCostFlow.Solve(); // [END solve] // [START print_solution] if (status == MinCostFlow.Status.OPTIMAL) { Console.WriteLine("Minimum cost: " + minCostFlow.OptimalCost()); Console.WriteLine(""); Console.WriteLine(" Edge Flow / Capacity Cost"); for (int i = 0; i < minCostFlow.NumArcs(); ++i) { long cost = minCostFlow.Flow(i) * minCostFlow.UnitCost(i); Console.WriteLine(minCostFlow.Tail(i) + " -> " + minCostFlow.Head(i) + " " + string.Format("{0,3}", minCostFlow.Flow(i)) + " / " + string.Format("{0,3}", minCostFlow.Capacity(i)) + " " + string.Format("{0,3}", cost)); } } else { Console.WriteLine("Solving the min cost flow problem failed. Solver status: " + status); } // [END print_solution] } } // [END program]