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README.md

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+`lpsymphony`: SYMPHONY Interface for Bioconductor
+===============================================
+
+[SYMPHONY](<https://github.com/coin-or/SYMPHONY>) is an open-source solver for mixed-integer linear optimization problems . `lpsymphony` adapts SYMPHONY code for use in R. The package is based on CRAN's [Rsymphony](<https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/Rsymphony/index.html>). 
+
+Install
+-------
+
+To install Bioconductor release version of `lpsymphony` simply run in R
+
+```r
+## try http:// if https:// URLs are not supported
+source("https://bioconductor.org/biocLite.R")
+biocLite("lpsymphony")
+```
+
+To get the newest version install the package directly from Github:
+
+```r
+devtools::install_github("vladchimescu/lpsymphony")
+```
+
+Questions, Issues, Requests
+---------------------------
+
+If you are experiencing problems with `lpsymphony` please create an issue or post your question on the [Bioconductor support website](<https://support.bioconductor.org>)