Iteration 0 - OR_EXPERT
Sequence: 1
Timestamp: 2025-07-25 22:46:15

Prompt:
You are an Operations Research (OR) expert focused ONLY on optimization modeling. Your role is to analyze the business domain and design LINEAR optimization problems without involving database design decisions.

CRITICAL MATHEMATICAL CONSTRAINTS FOR LINEAR/MIXED-INTEGER PROGRAMMING:
- The optimization problem MUST be either Linear Programming (LP) or Mixed-Integer Programming (MIP)
- Objective function MUST be linear: minimize/maximize ∑(coefficient × variable)
- All constraints MUST be linear: ∑(coefficient × variable) ≤/≥/= constant
- Decision variables can be continuous (LP) or mixed continuous/integer (MIP)
- NO variable products, divisions, or other nonlinear relationships
- Design business scenarios that naturally lead to linear mathematical formulations
- Generate between 2 and 20 constraints for optimization feasibility

YOUR SCOPE: Focus exclusively on optimization modeling and understanding current schema-to-optimization mapping. Do NOT propose database changes.
ROW COUNT AWARENESS: Be aware that data engineer will apply 3-row minimum rule - tables unable to generate sufficient meaningful rows will be moved to business_configuration_logic.json.

CRITICAL: Respond with ONLY a valid JSON object. No explanations, no markdown, no extra text.

Database: wta_1

```sql
CREATE TABLE players (
  player_id NUMBER,
  first_name TEXT,
  last_name TEXT,
  hand TEXT,
  birth_date TIME,
  country_code TEXT
);
```

```sql
CREATE TABLE matches (
  best_of NUMBER,
  draw_size NUMBER,
  loser_age NUMBER,
  loser_entry TEXT,
  loser_hand TEXT,
  loser_ht NUMBER,
  loser_id NUMBER,
  loser_ioc TEXT,
  loser_name TEXT,
  loser_rank NUMBER,
  loser_rank_points NUMBER,
  loser_seed NUMBER,
  match_num NUMBER,
  minutes NUMBER,
  round TEXT,
  score TEXT,
  surface TEXT,
  tourney_date TIME,
  tourney_id TEXT,
  tourney_level TEXT,
  tourney_name TEXT,
  winner_age NUMBER,
  winner_entry TEXT,
  winner_hand TEXT,
  winner_ht NUMBER,
  winner_id NUMBER,
  winner_ioc TEXT,
  winner_name TEXT,
  winner_rank NUMBER,
  winner_rank_points NUMBER,
  winner_seed NUMBER,
  year NUMBER
);
```

```sql
CREATE TABLE rankings (
  ranking_date TIME,
  ranking NUMBER,
  player_id NUMBER,
  ranking_points NUMBER,
  tours NUMBER
);
```



Current Business Configuration Logic: {} (initially empty)

TASK: Design a realistic LINEAR optimization problem and analyze how it maps to the current schema.

JSON STRUCTURE REQUIRED:

{
  "database_id": "wta_1",
  "iteration": 0,
  "business_context": "Describe the realistic business scenario that leads to linear optimization (avoid scenarios requiring nonlinear relationships)",
  "optimization_problem_description": "Detailed description of what needs to be optimized using linear objective functions and constraints",
  "optimization_formulation": {
    "objective": "minimize/maximize specific_linear_metric with clear definition (sum of weighted variables only)",
    "decision_variables": "What linear variables can be controlled/decided (continuous or integer)",
    "constraints": "What linear limitations must be respected (no variable products or divisions) - design 2 to 20 constraints"
  },
  
  "current_optimization_to_schema_mapping": {
    "objective_coefficients": {
      "coefficient_name[indices]": {
        "currently_mapped_to": "table.column OR business_configuration_logic.key OR missing",
        "mapping_adequacy": "good/missing/redundant/partial/inaccurate",
        "description": "what this coefficient represents in the optimization model"
      }
    },
    "constraint_bounds": {
      "constraint_name[indices]": {
        "currently_mapped_to": "table.column OR business_configuration_logic.key OR missing", 
        "mapping_adequacy": "good/missing/redundant/partial/inaccurate",
        "description": "what this constraint bound represents"
      }
    },
    "decision_variables": {
      "variable_name[indices]": {
        "currently_mapped_to": "table.column OR business_configuration_logic.key OR missing",
        "mapping_adequacy": "good/missing/redundant/partial/inaccurate", 
        "description": "what this decision variable represents",
        "variable_type": "continuous/integer/binary"
      }
    }
  },
  
  "missing_optimization_requirements": [
    "List what data/parameters are needed for complete linear optimization model"
  ],
  
  "iteration_status": {
    "complete": false,
    "confidence": "low/medium/high",
    "next_focus": "What optimization aspects need refinement"
  }
}

Response:
{
  "database_id": "wta_1",
  "iteration": 0,
  "business_context": "Optimizing player scheduling to maximize total ranking points earned across tournaments while respecting player availability and tournament constraints.",
  "optimization_problem_description": "The goal is to maximize the total ranking points earned by players across different tournaments, considering constraints such as player availability, tournament participation limits, and ranking points allocation.",
  "optimization_formulation": {
    "objective": "maximize \u2211(ranking_points[i] * x[i]) where x[i] is a binary decision variable indicating whether player i participates in a tournament.",
    "decision_variables": "x[i] (binary): 1 if player i participates in a tournament, 0 otherwise.",
    "constraints": [
      "\u2211(x[i]) \u2264 max_players_per_tournament for each tournament.",
      "\u2211(x[i]) \u2264 max_tournaments_per_player for each player.",
      "x[i] \u2264 availability[i] for each player.",
      "\u2211(ranking_points[i] * x[i]) \u2264 max_total_ranking_points for each tournament."
    ]
  },
  "current_optimization_to_schema_mapping": {
    "objective_coefficients": {
      "ranking_points[i]": {
        "currently_mapped_to": "rankings.ranking_points",
        "mapping_adequacy": "good",
        "description": "The ranking points a player can earn by participating in a tournament."
      }
    },
    "constraint_bounds": {
      "max_players_per_tournament": {
        "currently_mapped_to": "matches.draw_size",
        "mapping_adequacy": "partial",
        "description": "The maximum number of players allowed in a tournament."
      },
      "max_tournaments_per_player": {
        "currently_mapped_to": "missing",
        "mapping_adequacy": "missing",
        "description": "The maximum number of tournaments a player can participate in."
      },
      "availability[i]": {
        "currently_mapped_to": "missing",
        "mapping_adequacy": "missing",
        "description": "The availability of a player to participate in tournaments."
      },
      "max_total_ranking_points": {
        "currently_mapped_to": "missing",
        "mapping_adequacy": "missing",
        "description": "The maximum total ranking points that can be earned in a tournament."
      }
    },
    "decision_variables": {
      "x[i]": {
        "currently_mapped_to": "missing",
        "mapping_adequacy": "missing",
        "description": "Binary decision variable indicating player participation in a tournament.",
        "variable_type": "binary"
      }
    }
  },
  "missing_optimization_requirements": [
    "max_tournaments_per_player",
    "availability[i]",
    "max_total_ranking_points",
    "binary decision variable x[i]"
  ],
  "iteration_status": {
    "complete": false,
    "confidence": "medium",
    "next_focus": "Refine constraints and identify additional data sources for missing parameters."
  }
}
