Operations research an introduction

Operations Research provides a broad focus on algorithmic and practical implementation of Operations Research (OR) techniques, using theory, applications, and computations to teach students OR basics. The book can be used conveniently in a survey course that encompasses all the major tools of operat...

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Main Author: Taha, Hamdy A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Harlow Pearson [2017]
Edition:Tenth edition; global edition
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. What Is Operations Research?
  • 2. Modeling with Linear Programming
  • 3. The Simplex Method and Sensitivity Analysis
  • 4. Duality and Post-Optimal Analysis
  • 5. Transportation Model and Its Variants
  • 6. Network Models
  • 7. Advanced Linear Programming
  • 8. Goal Programming
  • 9. Integer Linear Programming
  • 10. Heuristic and Constraint Programming
  • 11. Traveling Salesperson Problem (TSP)
  • 12. Deterministic Dynamic Programming
  • 13. Inventory Modeling (with Introduction to Supply Chains)
  • 14. Review of Basic Probability
  • 15. Decision Analysis and Games
  • 16. Probabilistic Inventory Models
  • 17. Markov Chains
  • 18. Queuing Systems
  • 19. Simulation Modeling
  • 20. Classical Optimization Theory
  • 21. Nonlinear Programming Algorithms