INTRODUCTION TO OPERATIONS RESEARCH /

Hillier, Frederick S.,

INTRODUCTION TO OPERATIONS RESEARCH / FREDERICK S. HILLIER, GERALD J. LIEBERMAN - Ninth Edition - xxiv, 1047 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction --
Overview of the operations research modelling approach --
Introduction to linear programming -- Solving linear programming problems : the simplex method --
The theory of the simplex method --
Duality theory and sensitive analysis -- Other algorithms for linear programming --
The transportation and assignment problems --
Network organization models -- Dynamic programming --
Integer programming --
Nonlinear programming -- Metaheuristics --
Game theory --
Decision analysis -- Markov chains --
Queueing theory --
Inventory theory --
Markov decision processes --
Simulation.

This operations research text incorporates a wealth of state-of-the-art, user-friendly software and more coverage of modern operations research topics. This edition features the latest developments in operations research

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Operations research
Programming (Mathematics)

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