# Gabriel Gimenez Franz


## Posts

- [Compacted Dominoes: Optimal Solutions](https://gabrielgimenezfranz.com/compacted_dominoes/): Some decades ago, my dad Eduardo wrote an article about a certain domino tiling game, which he named Compacted Dominoes. He recently revisited it, writing about it in his blog, and implementing a playable version (Note that these posts are in Spanish). I recommend reading through his post if you can, but let’s take a look at the game’s rules and the underlying problem it’s trying to solve. Formulation Utilizing my father’s terminology, let’s define the Domino-n set as the set of all domino pieces with numbers from 0 to n. Let’s consider the square grid. The game’s objective is […]
- [ILPs for Blocked n-Queens](https://gabrielgimenezfranz.com/ilps-for-blocked-n-queens/): An auxiliary article showcasing the ILPs developed to research the blocked n-Queen problem.
- [Blocked n-Queens](https://gabrielgimenezfranz.com/blocked-n-queens/): Theory and research behind the blocked n-Queen problem, a variant of the classic 8 queen problem.
- [Pawns n-Queens](https://gabrielgimenezfranz.com/pawns-n-queens/): Pawns n-Queens is a variant of the classic n-Queen problem. Play 1000 puzzles here!

## Pages

- [About me](https://gabrielgimenezfranz.com/about-me/): Hello! I’m Gabriel, a 28 year old senior software developer based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. I have a backgroud in mathematics and most of my experience is in developing supply chain optimization models. I’ve helped companies improve their inventory management and/or production scheduling using different optimization tools. I work with Java, Rust, Python, and some other niche programming languages such as Zimpl. I have an interest in game theory and integer optimization problems. In my personal time, I enjoy spending time with my cat, Chipá, and long-distance running. Feel free to contact me for more information. Contact me


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