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Introduction To Operations Research: A Computer-Oriented Algorithmic Approach

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007099319X · 9780070993198
This book is designed to serve as an introductory OR textbook for students interested in problem solving, as a textbook for a short course in computer-oriented methods, and as a handbook of optimization methods and computer programs for the practitio… Read More
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Chapter 1. Introduction

PART 1: DETERMINISTIC OPERATIONS RESEARCH MODELS

Chapter 2. Dynamic Programming

Chapter 3. Linear Programming

Chapter 4. Integer Programming

Chapter 5. Branch-and-Bound Technique

Chapter 6. Deterministic Inventory Models

Chapter 7. Sequencing Problems

PART 2: PROBABILISTIC OPERATIONS RESEARCH MODELS

Chapter 8. Basic Probability and Statistical Concepts

Chapter 9. Regression Analysis

Chapter 10.Decision Theory

Chapter 11.Game Theory

Chapter 12.Pert

Chapter 13.Queueing Theory

Chapter 14.Simulation

Chapter 15.Probabilistic Inventory Models

Chapter 16.Markov Chains

Appendixes

Index

This book is designed to serve as an introductory OR textbook for students interested in problem solving, as a textbook for a short course in computer-oriented methods, and as a handbook of optimization methods and computer programs for the practitioner. It is meant as a survey of the important methods of operations research integrating the computer and the methods. It can equally serve the practitioner, the student who plans to study operations research in depth, or the student who only desires an appreciation of the general area of operations research.
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