set PEOPLE; set PROJECTS; set ABILITIES within (PEOPLE cross PROJECTS); param supply {PEOPLE} >= 0; # hours each person is available param demand {PROJECTS} >= 0; # hours each project requires check: sum {i in PEOPLE} supply[i] = sum {j in PROJECTS} demand[j]; param cost {ABILITIES} >= 0; # cost per hour of work param limit {ABILITIES} >= 0; # maximum contributions to projects var Assign {(i,j) in ABILITIES} >= 0, <= limit[i,j]; minimize Total_Cost: sum {(i,j) in ABILITIES} cost[i,j] * Assign[i,j]; subject to Supply {i in PEOPLE}: sum {(i,j) in ABILITIES} Assign[i,j] = supply[i]; subject to Demand {j in PROJECTS}: sum {(i,j) in ABILITIES} Assign[i,j] = demand[j];