IMSE 3005: Intro to Operations Research
Course Description
This course introduces some basic techniques or operations research used in decision making and system performance evaluation in both deterministic and probabilistic environments. Topics in linear programming, especially the simplex method with duality theory and sensitivity analysis is included. Other topics include integer programming, deterministic dynamic programming, network problems, PERT-CPM, discrete-time and continuous-time Markov chain models of random processes, queuing theory and applications. (F, YR).