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Introduction to operations research / Frederick S. Hillier and Gerald J. Lieberman

By: Hillier, Frederick S [author]Contributor(s): Lieberman, Gerald J [co-author]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, c2005Edition: Eighth editionDescription: xxv, 1061 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmISBN: 9780071251334Subject(s): OPERATIONS RESEARCHLOC classification: T 57.6 .H55 2005

Contents:

Introduction -- Overview of the operations research modeling approach -- Introduction to lienar programming -- Solver linear programming problems: the simplex method -- The theory of the simplex method -- Duality theory and sensitivity analyis -- Other algorithmos for linear programming -- The transportation and assgnment problems -- Network optimization models -- Dynamic programming -- Integer programming -- nonlinear programming -- Metaheuristics -- Game theory -- Decision analysis -- Markov chains -- Queueing theory -- Inventory theory -- Markov decision processes -- Simulation -- Apendixes -- Partial answers to selected problems -- Indexes.

Summary: The 8th edition of "Introduction to Operations Research" remains the classic operations research text, while incorporating a wealth of state-of-the-art, user-friendly software and more coverage of modern OR topics. The hallmark features of this edition include solid coverage of fundamentals and state-of-the-practice operations research software used in conjunction with examples from the text. This edition will also feature the latest developments in OR, such as metaheuristics, simulation, and spreadsheet modeling.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	LRC - Main	National University - Manila	General Education	General Circulation	GC T 57.6 .H55 2005 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000002953

Includes index.

Introduction --
Overview of the operations research modeling approach --
Introduction to lienar programming --
Solver linear programming problems: the simplex method --
The theory of the simplex method --
Duality theory and sensitivity analyis --
Other algorithmos for linear programming --
The transportation and assgnment problems --
Network optimization models --
Dynamic programming --
Integer programming --
nonlinear programming --
Metaheuristics --
Game theory --
Decision analysis --
Markov chains --
Queueing theory --
Inventory theory --
Markov decision processes --
Simulation --
Apendixes --
Partial answers to selected problems --
Indexes.

The 8th edition of "Introduction to Operations Research" remains the classic operations research text, while incorporating a wealth of state-of-the-art, user-friendly software and more coverage of modern OR topics. The hallmark features of this edition include solid coverage of fundamentals and state-of-the-practice operations research software used in conjunction with examples from the text. This edition will also feature the latest developments in OR, such as metaheuristics, simulation, and spreadsheet modeling.

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