Installation

1. Install Julia

Install Julia language. A short video tutorial on how to download and install Julia is provided here.

2. Download HOPE repository

Clone or download the HOPE repository to your local directory - click the green "Code" button on the HOPE main page and choose "Download ZIP" (remember to change the folder name to HOPE after you decompress the zip file). You need to save the HOPE project in your home directory like: /yourpath/home/HOPE. image

3. Solver Packages

The open-source solver packages (e.g., Cbc, GLPK, Clp, etc.) will be automatically installed in step 2. While the commercial solver packages (e.g., Groubi and CPLEX) should be installed by users (if needed) by following their instructions.

pkg> add https://github.com/swang22/HOPE.jl