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Taha, Hamdy A.

Operations research : an introduction - 7th ed. - New Delhi: Pearson Education, 2002. - xvii, 830 pages ; 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Includes index, CD ROM available here

1. What is operations research? --
2. Introduction to linear programming --
3. The simplex method --
4. Duality and sensitivity analysis --
5. Transportation model and its variants --
6. Network models --
7. Advanced linear programming --
8. Goal programming --
9. Integer linear programming --
10. Deterministic dynamic programming --
11. Deterministic inventory models --
12. Review of basic probability --
13. Forecasting models --
14. Decision analysis and games --
15. Probabilistic dynamic programming --
16. Probabilistic inventory models --
17. Queuing systems --
18. Simulation modeling --
19. Markovian decision process --
20. Classical optimization theory --
21. Nonlinear programming algorithms.

CD-ROM contains: algorithms and explanations -- tutorial features -- menu-driven TORA optimization system -- over 20 general and ready-to-use Excel spreadsheet templates -- several Excel Solver templates -- example applications of the commercial packages AMPL and LINGO.

ISBN: 9780130323743 0130323748 9780130488084 0130488089 9788178087573 817808757x

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Operations research.
Programming (Mathematics)

Dewey Class. No.: 658.4034 / TAH