cutsel_dynamic.c

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/**@file   cutsel_dynamic.c
 * @ingroup DEFPLUGINS_CUTSEL
 * @brief  dynamic cut selector
 * @author Christoph Graczyk
 */
 
/*---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8----+----9----+----0----+----1----+----2*/
 
#include <assert.h>
 
 
#include "scip/scip_cutsel.h"
#include "scip/scip_cut.h"
#include "scip/scip_lp.h"
#include "scip/scip_randnumgen.h"
#include "scip/cutsel_dynamic.h"
 
 
#define CUTSEL_NAME               "dynamic"
#define CUTSEL_DESC               "dynamic orthogonality for hybrid cutsel"
#define CUTSEL_PRIORITY           7000
 
#define RANDSEED                  0x5EED
 
#define DEFAULT_EFFICACYWEIGHT          1.0  /**< weight of efficacy in score calculation */
#define DEFAULT_DIRCUTOFFDISTWEIGHT     0.0  /**< weight of directed cutoff distance in score calculation */
#define DEFAULT_OBJPARALWEIGHT          0.0  /**< weight of objective parallelism in score calculation */
#define DEFAULT_INTSUPPORTWEIGHT        0.0  /**< weight of integral support in cut score calculation */
#define DEFAULT_MINORTHO                0.9  /**< minimal orthogonality in percent for a cut to enter the LP */
#define DEFAULT_MINGAIN                 0.01 /**< minimal efficacy gain for a cut to enter the LP */
#define DEFAULT_MAXDEPTH                (-1) /**< maximum depth at which this cutselector is used (-1 : all nodes) */
#define DEFAULT_FILTERMODE              'd'  /**< filtering strategy during cut selection (
                                              *  'd'ynamic-  and 'f'ull dynamic parallelism) */
 
 
/*
 * Data structures
 */
 
/** cut selector data */
struct SCIP_CutselData
{
   SCIP_RANDNUMGEN*      randnumgen;         /**< random generator for tiebreaking */
   SCIP_Real             objparalweight;     /**< weight of objective parallelism in cut score calculation */
   SCIP_Real             efficacyweight;     /**< weight of efficacy in cut score calculation */
   SCIP_Real             dircutoffdistweight;/**< weight of directed cutoff distance in cut score calculation */
   SCIP_Real             intsupportweight;   /**< weight of integral support in cut score calculation */
   SCIP_Real             mingain;            /**< minimal projection efficacy gain for a cut to enter the LP in percent */
   SCIP_Real             minortho;           /**< minimal orthogonality for a cut to enter the LP */
   int                   maxdepth;           /**< maximum depth at which this cutselector is used (-1 : all nodes) */
   char                  filtermode;         /**< filtering strategy during cut selection (
                                              *  'd'ynamic- and 'f'ull dynamic parallelism) */
};
 
/*
 * Local methods
 */
 
/* put your local methods here, and declare them static */
 
/** returns the maximum score of cuts; if scores is not NULL, then stores the individual score of each cut in scores */
static
void scoring(
   SCIP*                 scip,               /**< SCIP data structure */
   SCIP_ROW**            cuts,               /**< array with cuts to score */
   SCIP_RANDNUMGEN*      randnumgen,         /**< random number generator for tie-breaking, or NULL */
   SCIP_Real             dircutoffdistweight,/**< weight of directed cutoff distance in cut score calculation */
   SCIP_Real             efficacyweight,     /**< weight of efficacy in cut score calculation */
   SCIP_Real             objparalweight,     /**< weight of objective parallelism in cut score calculation */
   SCIP_Real             intsupportweight,   /**< weight of integral support in cut score calculation */
   int*                  currentncuts,       /**< current number of cuts in cuts array */
   SCIP_Real*            scores              /**< array to store the score of cuts or NULL */
   )
{
   SCIP_Real maxscore = 0.0;
   SCIP_SOL* sol;
   int i;
   int ncuts = *currentncuts;
 
   sol = SCIPgetBestSol(scip);
 
   /* if there is an incumbent and the factor is not 0.0, compute directed cutoff distances for the incumbent */
   if( sol != NULL && dircutoffdistweight > 0.0 )
   {
      for( i = ncuts-1; i >= 0; --i )
      {
         SCIP_Real score;
         SCIP_Real objparallelism;
         SCIP_Real intsupport;
         SCIP_Real efficacy;
 
         if( intsupportweight > 0.0 )
            intsupport = intsupportweight * SCIPgetRowNumIntCols(scip, cuts[i]) / (SCIP_Real) SCIProwGetNNonz(cuts[i]);
         else
            intsupport = 0.0;
 
         if( objparalweight > 0.0 )
            objparallelism = objparalweight * SCIPgetRowObjParallelism(scip, cuts[i]);
         else
            objparallelism = 0.0;
 
         efficacy = SCIPgetCutEfficacy(scip, NULL, cuts[i]);
 
         if( SCIProwIsLocal(cuts[i]) )
         {
            score = dircutoffdistweight * efficacy;
         }
         else
         {
            score = SCIPgetCutLPSolCutoffDistance(scip, sol, cuts[i]);
            score = dircutoffdistweight * MAX(score, efficacy);
         }
 
         efficacy *= efficacyweight;
         score += objparallelism + intsupport + efficacy;
 
         /* add small term to prefer global pool cuts */
         if( SCIProwIsInGlobalCutpool(cuts[i]) )
            score += 1e-4;
 
         if( randnumgen != NULL)
         {
            score += SCIPrandomGetReal(randnumgen, 0.0, 1e-6);
         }
 
         maxscore = MAX(maxscore, score);
 
         if( scores != NULL)
         {
            if( SCIPisLE(scip, score, 0.0) )
            {
               --ncuts;
               SCIPswapPointers((void**) &cuts[i], (void**) &cuts[ncuts]);
               SCIPswapReals(&scores[i], &scores[ncuts]);
            }
            else
               scores[i] = score;
         }
      }
   }
   else
   {
      /* in case there is no solution add the directed cutoff distance weight to the efficacy weight
         * since the efficacy underestimates the directed cuttoff distance
       */
      efficacyweight += dircutoffdistweight;
 
      /*lint -e{850} i is modified in the body of the for loop */
      for( i = ncuts-1; i >= 0; --i )
      {
         SCIP_Real score;
         SCIP_Real objparallelism;
         SCIP_Real intsupport;
         SCIP_Real efficacy;
 
         if( intsupportweight > 0.0 )
            intsupport = intsupportweight * SCIPgetRowNumIntCols(scip, cuts[i]) / (SCIP_Real) SCIProwGetNNonz(cuts[i]);
         else
            intsupport = 0.0;
 
         if( objparalweight > 0.0 )
            objparallelism = objparalweight * SCIPgetRowObjParallelism(scip, cuts[i]);
         else
            objparallelism = 0.0;
 
         efficacy = efficacyweight > 0.0 ? efficacyweight * SCIPgetCutEfficacy(scip, NULL, cuts[i]) : 0.0;
 
         score = objparallelism + intsupport + efficacy;
 
         /* add small term to prefer global pool cuts */
         if( SCIProwIsInGlobalCutpool(cuts[i]) )
            score += 1e-4;
 
         if( randnumgen != NULL)
         {
            score += SCIPrandomGetReal(randnumgen, 0.0, 1e-6);
         }
 
         maxscore = MAX(maxscore, score);
 
         if( scores != NULL)
         {
            if( SCIPisLE(scip, score, 0.0) )
            {
               --ncuts;
               SCIPswapPointers((void**) &cuts[i], (void**) &cuts[ncuts]);
               SCIPswapReals(&scores[i], &scores[ncuts]);
            }
            else
               scores[i] = score;
         }
      }
   }
   *currentncuts = ncuts;
}
 
/** compute projectioncut score for cuts from a given bestcut. **/
static
SCIP_RETCODE computeProjectionScore(
   SCIP*                 scip,               /**< SCIP data structure */
   SCIP_ROW*             bestcut,            /**< cut to filter orthogonality with */
   SCIP_ROW*             cut,                /**< cut to perform scoring on */
   SCIP_Real*            score               /**< score for cut */
   )
{
   SCIP_Real efficacy;
   SCIP_Real currentbestefficacy;
   SCIP_Real cosineangle;
 
   SCIPdebugMsg(scip, "\ncomputeProjectionScore.\n\n");
   currentbestefficacy = SCIPgetCutEfficacy(scip, NULL, bestcut);
   SCIPdebugMsg(scip, "currentbestefficacy = %g\n", currentbestefficacy);
 
   efficacy = SCIPgetCutEfficacy(scip, NULL, cut);
   SCIPdebugMsg(scip, "efficacy[%s] = %g\n", SCIProwGetName(cut), efficacy);
 
   cosineangle = SCIProwGetParallelism(bestcut, cut, 'e');
   if( SCIPisEQ(scip, cosineangle, 1.0))
      *score = -SCIPinfinity(scip);
   else
   {
      *score = sqrt(currentbestefficacy * currentbestefficacy + efficacy * efficacy
                       - 2.0 * fabs(currentbestefficacy) * fabs(efficacy) * cosineangle)
         / sqrt((1.0 - (cosineangle * cosineangle)));
      *score -= currentbestefficacy;
   }
   SCIPdebugMsg(scip, "Projectionscore[%s] = %g\n", SCIProwGetName(cut), *score);
   return SCIP_OKAY;
}
 
/** move the cut with the highest score to the first position in the array; there must be at least one cut */
static
void selectBestCut(
   SCIP_ROW**            cuts,               /**< array with cuts to perform selection algorithm */
   SCIP_Real*            scores,             /**< array with scores of cuts to perform selection algorithm */
   int                   ncuts               /**< number of cuts in given array */
   )
{
   int i;
   int bestpos;
   SCIP_Real bestscore;
 
   assert(ncuts > 0);
   assert(cuts != NULL);
   assert(scores != NULL);
 
   bestscore = scores[0];
   bestpos = 0;
 
   for( i = 1; i < ncuts; ++i )
   {
      if( scores[i] > bestscore )
      {
         bestpos = i;
         bestscore = scores[i];
      }
   }
 
   SCIPswapPointers((void**) &cuts[bestpos], (void**) &cuts[0]);
   SCIPswapReals(&scores[bestpos], &scores[0]);
}
 
/** filters the given array of cuts to enforce a maximum parallelism constraint
 *  w.r.t the given cut; moves filtered cuts to the end of the array and returns number of selected cuts */
static
int filterWithDynamicParallelism(
   SCIP*                 scip,               /**< SCIP data structure */
   SCIP_ROW*             bestcut,            /**< cut to filter orthogonality with */
   SCIP_ROW**            cuts,               /**< array with cuts to perform selection algorithm */
   SCIP_Real*            scores,             /**< array with scores of cuts to perform selection algorithm */
   SCIP_Real             mingain,            /**< minimum gain enforced on the two-cut efficacy */
   SCIP_Real             maxparall,          /**< maximal parallelism for all cuts that are not good */
   int                   ncuts               /**< number of cuts in given array */
   )
{
   int i;
   SCIP_Bool filter;
   SCIP_Real bestcutefficacy;
 
   SCIPdebugMsg(scip, "\nfilterWithDynamicParallelism.\n\n");
 
   assert(bestcut != NULL);
   assert(ncuts == 0 || cuts != NULL);
   assert(ncuts == 0 || scores != NULL);
 
   bestcutefficacy = SCIPgetCutEfficacy(scip, NULL, bestcut);
 
   /*lint -e{850} i is modified in the body of the for loop */
   for( i = ncuts-1; i >= 0; --i )
   {
      SCIP_Real thisparall;
      SCIP_Real cosine;
      SCIP_Real currentcutefficacy;
      SCIP_Real minmaxparall;
 
      currentcutefficacy = SCIPgetCutEfficacy(scip, NULL, cuts[i]);
 
      if( SCIPisGE(scip, bestcutefficacy, currentcutefficacy))
      {
         cosine = SCIProwGetParallelism(bestcut, cuts[i], 's');
         thisparall = cosine * bestcutefficacy / currentcutefficacy;
         SCIPdebugMsg(scip, "Thisparall(%g) = cosine(%g) * (bestcutefficacy(%g)/ currentcutefficacy(%g))\n\n", thisparall,
            cosine, bestcutefficacy, currentcutefficacy);
      }
      else
      {
         cosine = SCIProwGetParallelism(cuts[i], bestcut, 's');
         thisparall = cosine * currentcutefficacy / bestcutefficacy;
         SCIPdebugMsg(scip, "Thisparall(%g) = cosine(%g) * (currentcutefficacy(%g) / bestcutefficacy(%g))\n\n", thisparall,
            cosine, currentcutefficacy, bestcutefficacy);
      }
 
      /* compute the max-minimum angle for given the given cuts to enforce
       * norm(d) >= (1+mingain)*eff1 for non-negative cosine angle */
      minmaxparall = MAX( (bestcutefficacy * bestcutefficacy
                        + currentcutefficacy * currentcutefficacy
                        - (1 + mingain) * bestcutefficacy * (1 + mingain) * bestcutefficacy * (1 - cosine * cosine))
                        / (2 * bestcutefficacy * currentcutefficacy),
                        maxparall );
      filter = ( SCIPisGE(scip, thisparall, 1.0) || SCIPisGT(scip, cosine, minmaxparall) );
 
      SCIPdebugMsg(scip, "Filter = %u\n", filter);
 
      if( filter )
      {
         --ncuts;
         SCIPswapPointers((void**) &cuts[i], (void**) &cuts[ncuts]);
         SCIPswapReals(&scores[i], &scores[ncuts]);
      }
   }
 
   return ncuts;
}
 
 
/*
 * Callback methods of cut selector
 */
 
/** copy method for cut selector plugin (called when SCIP copies plugins) */
static
SCIP_DECL_CUTSELCOPY(cutselCopyDynamic)
{  /*lint --e{715}*/
  assert(scip != NULL);
  assert(cutsel != NULL);
  assert(strcmp(SCIPcutselGetName(cutsel), CUTSEL_NAME) == 0);
 
  /* call inclusion method of cut selector */
  SCIP_CALL( SCIPincludeCutselDynamic(scip) );
 
  return SCIP_OKAY;
}
 
/** destructor of cut selector to free user data (called when SCIP is exiting) */
/**! [SnippetCutselFreeDynamic] */
static
SCIP_DECL_CUTSELFREE(cutselFreeDynamic)
{  /*lint --e{715}*/
  SCIP_CUTSELDATA* cutseldata;
 
  cutseldata = SCIPcutselGetData(cutsel);
 
  SCIPfreeBlockMemory(scip, &cutseldata);
 
  SCIPcutselSetData(cutsel, NULL);
 
  return SCIP_OKAY;
}
/**! [SnippetCutselFreeDynamic] */
 
/** initialization method of cut selector (called after problem was transformed) */
static
SCIP_DECL_CUTSELINIT(cutselInitDynamic)
{  /*lint --e{715}*/
  SCIP_CUTSELDATA* cutseldata;
 
  cutseldata = SCIPcutselGetData(cutsel);
  assert(cutseldata != NULL);
 
  SCIP_CALL( SCIPcreateRandom(scip, &(cutseldata)->randnumgen, RANDSEED, TRUE) );
 
  return SCIP_OKAY;
}
 
/** deinitialization method of cut selector (called before transformed problem is freed) */
static
SCIP_DECL_CUTSELEXIT(cutselExitDynamic)
{  /*lint --e{715}*/
  SCIP_CUTSELDATA* cutseldata;
 
  cutseldata = SCIPcutselGetData(cutsel);
  assert(cutseldata != NULL);
  assert(cutseldata->randnumgen != NULL);
 
  SCIPfreeRandom(scip, &cutseldata->randnumgen);
 
  return SCIP_OKAY;
}
 
/** cut selection method of cut selector */
static
SCIP_DECL_CUTSELSELECT(cutselSelectDynamic)
{ /*lint --e{715}*/
   SCIP_CUTSELDATA *cutseldata;
 
   assert(cutsel != NULL);
   assert(result != NULL);
 
   *result = SCIP_SUCCESS;
 
   cutseldata = SCIPcutselGetData(cutsel);
   assert(cutseldata != NULL);
   if (cutseldata->maxdepth != -1 && cutseldata->maxdepth < SCIPgetDepth(scip))
   {
      *result = SCIP_DIDNOTFIND;
      return SCIP_OKAY;
   }
 
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPselectCutsDynamic(scip, cuts, forcedcuts, cutseldata->randnumgen, cutseldata->filtermode,
         cutseldata->mingain, 1-cutseldata->minortho, cutseldata->dircutoffdistweight, cutseldata->efficacyweight,
         cutseldata->objparalweight, cutseldata->intsupportweight, ncuts, nforcedcuts,
         maxnselectedcuts, nselectedcuts) );
 
   return SCIP_OKAY;
}
 
 
/*
 * cut selector specific interface methods
 */
 
/** creates the dynamic cut selector and includes it in SCIP */
SCIP_RETCODE SCIPincludeCutselDynamic(
   SCIP*                 scip                /**< SCIP data structure */
   )
{
   SCIP_CUTSELDATA* cutseldata;
   SCIP_CUTSEL* cutsel;
 
   /* create dynamic cut selector data */
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPallocBlockMemory(scip, &cutseldata) );
   BMSclearMemory(cutseldata);
 
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPincludeCutselBasic(scip, &cutsel, CUTSEL_NAME, CUTSEL_DESC, CUTSEL_PRIORITY, cutselSelectDynamic, cutseldata) );
 
   assert(cutsel != NULL);
 
   /* set non fundamental callbacks via setter functions */
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPsetCutselCopy(scip, cutsel, cutselCopyDynamic) );
 
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPsetCutselFree(scip, cutsel, cutselFreeDynamic) );
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPsetCutselInit(scip, cutsel, cutselInitDynamic) );
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPsetCutselExit(scip, cutsel, cutselExitDynamic) );
 
   /* add dynamic cut selector parameters */
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPaddRealParam(scip,
               "cutselection/" CUTSEL_NAME "/efficacyweight",
               "weight of efficacy in cut score calculation",
               &cutseldata->efficacyweight, FALSE,
               DEFAULT_EFFICACYWEIGHT, 0.0, SCIP_INVALID / 10.0, NULL, NULL) );
 
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPaddRealParam(scip,
               "cutselection/" CUTSEL_NAME "/dircutoffdistweight",
               "weight of directed cutoff distance in cut score calculation",
               &cutseldata->dircutoffdistweight, FALSE,
               DEFAULT_DIRCUTOFFDISTWEIGHT, 0.0, SCIP_INVALID / 10.0, NULL, NULL) );
 
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPaddRealParam(scip,
               "cutselection/" CUTSEL_NAME "/objparalweight",
               "weight of objective parallelism in cut score calculation",
               &cutseldata->objparalweight, FALSE,
               DEFAULT_OBJPARALWEIGHT, 0.0, SCIP_INVALID / 10.0, NULL, NULL) );
 
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPaddRealParam(scip,
               "cutselection/" CUTSEL_NAME "/intsupportweight",
               "weight of integral support in cut score calculation",
               &cutseldata->intsupportweight, FALSE,
               DEFAULT_INTSUPPORTWEIGHT, 0.0, SCIP_INVALID / 10.0, NULL, NULL) );
 
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPaddRealParam(scip,
               "cutselection/" CUTSEL_NAME "/mingain",
               "minimal efficacy gain for a cut to enter the LP",
               &cutseldata->mingain, FALSE,
               DEFAULT_MINGAIN, 0.0, 1.0, NULL, NULL) );
 
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPaddCharParam(scip,
               "cutselection/" CUTSEL_NAME "/filtermode",
               "filtering strategy during cut selection",
               &cutseldata->filtermode, FALSE,
               DEFAULT_FILTERMODE, "df", NULL, NULL) );
 
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPaddRealParam(scip,
               "cutselection/" CUTSEL_NAME "/minortho",
               "minimal orthogonality for a cut to enter the LP",
               &cutseldata->minortho, FALSE,
               DEFAULT_MINORTHO, 0.0, 1.0, NULL, NULL) );
 
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPaddIntParam(scip,
               "cutselection/" CUTSEL_NAME "/maxdepth",
               "maximum depth at which this cutselector is employed",
               &cutseldata->maxdepth, FALSE,
               DEFAULT_MAXDEPTH, -1, SCIP_MAXTREEDEPTH, NULL, NULL) );
 
   return SCIP_OKAY;
}
 
 
/** perform a cut selection algorithm for the given array of cuts
 *
 *  This is the selection method of the dynamic cut selector which implements
 *  the dynamic orthognality filtering based on the ratio of efficacies.
 *  The input cuts array gets resorted s.t the selected cuts come first and the remaining
 *  ones are the end.
 */
SCIP_RETCODE SCIPselectCutsDynamic(
   SCIP*                 scip,               /**< SCIP data structure */
   SCIP_ROW**            cuts,               /**< array with cuts to perform selection algorithm */
   SCIP_ROW**            forcedcuts,         /**< array with forced cuts */
   SCIP_RANDNUMGEN*      randnumgen,         /**< random number generator for tie-breaking, or NULL */
   char                  filtermode,         /**< filtering strategy during cut selection (
                                             *  'd'ynamic- and 'f'ull dynamic parallelism) */
   SCIP_Real             mingain,            /**< minimum efficacy gain in percentage to filter cuts */
   SCIP_Real             maxparall,          /**< maximal parallelism for all cuts that are not good */
   SCIP_Real             dircutoffdistweight,/**< weight of directed cutoff distance in cut score calculation */
   SCIP_Real             efficacyweight,     /**< weight of efficacy in cut score calculation */
   SCIP_Real             objparalweight,     /**< weight of objective parallelism in cut score calculation */
   SCIP_Real             intsupportweight,   /**< weight of integral support in cut score calculation */
   int                   ncuts,              /**< number of cuts in cuts array */
   int                   nforcedcuts,        /**< number of forced cuts */
   int                   maxselectedcuts,    /**< maximal number of cuts from cuts array to select */
   int*                  nselectedcuts       /**< pointer to return number of selected cuts from cuts array */
   )
{
   SCIP_ROW* selectedcut;
   SCIP_Real* scores;
   SCIP_Real* forcedscores;
   SCIP_Real* scoresptr;
   int ngoodforcedcuts;
   int i;
 
   assert(cuts != NULL && ncuts > 0);
   assert(forcedcuts != NULL || nforcedcuts == 0);
   assert(nselectedcuts != NULL);
 
   *nselectedcuts = 0;
   ngoodforcedcuts = 0;
 
   SCIP_CALL( SCIPallocBufferArray(scip, &scores, ncuts) );
 
   /* compute scores of cuts and max score of cuts and forced cuts (used to define goodscore) */
   scoring(scip, cuts, randnumgen, dircutoffdistweight, efficacyweight, objparalweight, intsupportweight, &ncuts,
           scores);
   scoresptr = scores;
 
   SCIPdebugMsg(scip, "nforcedcuts = %i.\n", nforcedcuts);
 
   /* perform cut selection algorithm for the cuts */
 
   /* forced cuts are going to be selected so use them to filter cuts */
   for( i = 0; i < nforcedcuts && ncuts > 0; ++i )
      ncuts = filterWithDynamicParallelism(scip, forcedcuts[i], cuts, scores, mingain, maxparall, ncuts);
 
   /* if all cuts are already filtered, we can stop */
   if( ncuts <= 0 )
      goto TERMINATE;
 
   /* if the maximal number of cuts was selected, we can stop here */
   if( *nselectedcuts == maxselectedcuts )
      goto TERMINATE;
 
   if( filtermode == 'f' && nforcedcuts > 0 )
   {
      SCIP_CALL( SCIPallocBufferArray(scip, &forcedscores, nforcedcuts) );
      ngoodforcedcuts = nforcedcuts;
      scoring(scip, forcedcuts, randnumgen, dircutoffdistweight, efficacyweight, objparalweight, intsupportweight,
              &ngoodforcedcuts, forcedscores);
 
      if( ngoodforcedcuts != 0 )
      {
        selectBestCut(forcedcuts, forcedscores, ngoodforcedcuts);
        SCIPfreeBufferArray(scip, &forcedscores);
        SCIPdebugMsg(scip, "best forced cut: %s.\n", SCIProwGetName(forcedcuts[0]));
 
        for( i = 0; i < ncuts; i++ )
        {
           SCIP_CALL( computeProjectionScore(scip, forcedcuts[0], cuts[i], &scores[i]) );
           SCIPdebugMsg(scip, "scores[%i] = %g\n", i, scores[i]);
        }
      }
   }
 
   if( ngoodforcedcuts == 0 )
   {
      assert(filtermode == 'd' || ngoodforcedcuts == 0);
      selectBestCut(cuts, scores, ncuts);
 
      selectedcut = cuts[0];
      SCIPdebugMsg(scip, "selectedcut = %s.\n", SCIProwGetName(selectedcut));
 
      ++(*nselectedcuts);
 
      /* if the maximal number of cuts was selected, we can stop here */
      if( *nselectedcuts == maxselectedcuts )
         goto TERMINATE;
 
      /* move the pointers to the next position and filter the remaining cuts to enforce the dynamic parallelism constraint */
      ++cuts;
      ++scores;
      --ncuts;
 
      ncuts = filterWithDynamicParallelism(scip, selectedcut, cuts, scores, mingain, maxparall, ncuts);
 
      if( filtermode == 'f' )
      {
         for( i = 0; i < ncuts; i++ )
         {
            SCIP_CALL( computeProjectionScore(scip, selectedcut, cuts[i], &scores[i]) );
         }
      }
   }
 
   SCIPdebugMsg(scip, "ncuts after forced cut filter = %i.\n", ncuts);
 
   /* now greedily select the remaining cuts */
   while( ncuts > 0 )
   {
      selectBestCut(cuts, scores, ncuts);
      selectedcut = cuts[0];
      SCIPdebugMsg(scip, "selectedcut = %s.\n", SCIProwGetName(selectedcut));
 
      ++(*nselectedcuts);
 
      /* if the maximal number of cuts was selected, we can stop here */
      if( *nselectedcuts == maxselectedcuts )
         goto TERMINATE;
 
      /* move the pointers to the next position and filter the remaining cuts to enforce the dynamic parallelism constraint */
      ++cuts;
      ++scores;
      --ncuts;
 
      ncuts = filterWithDynamicParallelism(scip, selectedcut, cuts, scores, mingain, maxparall, ncuts);
 
      if( filtermode == 'f' )
      {
         for( i = 0; i < ncuts; i++ )
         {
            SCIP_CALL( computeProjectionScore(scip, selectedcut, cuts[i], &scores[i]) );
            SCIPdebugMsg(scip, "nonforcedscores[%i] = %g\n", i, scores[i]);
         }
      }
   }
 
   TERMINATE:
   SCIPfreeBufferArray(scip, &scoresptr);
   return SCIP_OKAY;
}