Optimizing a Meditation Retreat with a SAT Solver

Well, a SAT solver can optimize the retreat schedule . A meditation retreat as a whole is a living creature, beyond any individual&rsquo;s control. But I can provide a schedule that functions smoothly and reduces distractions. I used Python and integer programming , a technique for mathematical optimization. The problem The Village Zendo holds two weeklong Zen meditation retreats every summer, and…