Introduction to Operations Research
by Hillier, Frederick S.; Lieberman, Gerald J.Edition: 7th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2002-03-22
Publisher(s): MCG
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"Available July 31, 2004" 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 business applications than ever before. The hallmark features of this edition include clear and comprehensive coverage of fundamentals, an extensive set of interesting problems and cases, 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.
Table of Contents
1 Introduction2 Overview of the Operations Research Modeling Approach3 Introduction to Linear Programming4 Solving Linear Programming Problems: The Simplex Method5 The Theory of the Simplex Method6 Duality Theory and Sensitivity Analysis7 Other Algorithms for Linear Programming8 The Transportation and Assignment Problems9 Network Optimization Models 10 Project Management with PERT/CPM11 Dynamic Programming12 Integer Programming13 Nonlinear Programming14 Game Theory15 Decision Analysis16 Markov Chains17 Queueing Theory18 The Application of Queueing Theory19 Inventory Theory20 Forecasting21 Markov Decision Processes22 SimulationAppendixes1 Documentation for the OR Courseware2 Convexity3 Classical Optimization Methods4 Matrices and Matrix Operations5 TablesPartial Answers to Selected ProblemsIndexes
3 Introduction to Linear Programming4 Solving Linear Programming Problems: The Simplex Method5 The Theory of the Simplex Method6 Duality Theory and Sensitivity Analysis7 Other Algorithms for Linear Programming8 The Transportation and Assignment Problems9 Network Optimization Models 10 Project Management with PERT/CPM11 Dynamic Programming12 Integer Programming13 Nonlinear Programming14 Game Theory15 Decision Analysis16 Markov Chains17 Queueing Theory18 The Application of Queueing Theory19 Inventory Theory20 Forecasting21 Markov Decision Processes22 SimulationAppendixes1 Documentation for the OR Courseware2 Convexity3 Classical Optimization Methods4 Matrices and Matrix Operations5 TablesPartial Answers to Selected ProblemsIndexes
5 The Theory of the Simplex Method6 Duality Theory and Sensitivity Analysis7 Other Algorithms for Linear Programming8 The Transportation and Assignment Problems9 Network Optimization Models 10 Project Management with PERT/CPM11 Dynamic Programming12 Integer Programming13 Nonlinear Programming14 Game Theory15 Decision Analysis16 Markov Chains17 Queueing Theory18 The Application of Queueing Theory19 Inventory Theory20 Forecasting21 Markov Decision Processes22 SimulationAppendixes1 Documentation for the OR Courseware2 Convexity3 Classical Optimization Methods4 Matrices and Matrix Operations5 TablesPartial Answers to Selected ProblemsIndexes
7 Other Algorithms for Linear Programming8 The Transportation and Assignment Problems9 Network Optimization Models 10 Project Management with PERT/CPM11 Dynamic Programming12 Integer Programming13 Nonlinear Programming14 Game Theory15 Decision Analysis16 Markov Chains17 Queueing Theory18 The Application of Queueing Theory19 Inventory Theory20 Forecasting21 Markov Decision Processes22 SimulationAppendixes1 Documentation for the OR Courseware2 Convexity3 Classical Optimization Methods4 Matrices and Matrix Operations5 TablesPartial Answers to Selected ProblemsIndexes
9 Network Optimization Models 10 Project Management with PERT/CPM11 Dynamic Programming12 Integer Programming13 Nonlinear Programming14 Game Theory15 Decision Analysis16 Markov Chains17 Queueing Theory18 The Application of Queueing Theory19 Inventory Theory20 Forecasting21 Markov Decision Processes22 SimulationAppendixes1 Documentation for the OR Courseware2 Convexity3 Classical Optimization Methods4 Matrices and Matrix Operations5 TablesPartial Answers to Selected ProblemsIndexes
11 Dynamic Programming12 Integer Programming13 Nonlinear Programming14 Game Theory15 Decision Analysis16 Markov Chains17 Queueing Theory18 The Application of Queueing Theory19 Inventory Theory20 Forecasting21 Markov Decision Processes22 SimulationAppendixes1 Documentation for the OR Courseware2 Convexity3 Classical Optimization Methods4 Matrices and Matrix Operations5 TablesPartial Answers to Selected ProblemsIndexes
13 Nonlinear Programming14 Game Theory15 Decision Analysis16 Markov Chains17 Queueing Theory18 The Application of Queueing Theory19 Inventory Theory20 Forecasting21 Markov Decision Processes22 SimulationAppendixes1 Documentation for the OR Courseware2 Convexity3 Classical Optimization Methods4 Matrices and Matrix Operations5 TablesPartial Answers to Selected ProblemsIndexes
15 Decision Analysis16 Markov Chains17 Queueing Theory18 The Application of Queueing Theory19 Inventory Theory20 Forecasting21 Markov Decision Processes22 SimulationAppendixes1 Documentation for the OR Courseware2 Convexity3 Classical Optimization Methods4 Matrices and Matrix Operations5 TablesPartial Answers to Selected ProblemsIndexes
17 Queueing Theory18 The Application of Queueing Theory19 Inventory Theory20 Forecasting21 Markov Decision Processes22 SimulationAppendixes1 Documentation for the OR Courseware2 Convexity3 Classical Optimization Methods4 Matrices and Matrix Operations5 TablesPartial Answers to Selected ProblemsIndexes
19 Inventory Theory20 Forecasting21 Markov Decision Processes22 SimulationAppendixes1 Documentation for the OR Courseware2 Convexity3 Classical Optimization Methods4 Matrices and Matrix Operations5 TablesPartial Answers to Selected ProblemsIndexes
21 Markov Decision Processes22 SimulationAppendixes1 Documentation for the OR Courseware2 Convexity3 Classical Optimization Methods4 Matrices and Matrix Operations5 TablesPartial Answers to Selected ProblemsIndexes
Appendixes1 Documentation for the OR Courseware2 Convexity3 Classical Optimization Methods4 Matrices and Matrix Operations5 TablesPartial Answers to Selected ProblemsIndexes
2 Convexity3 Classical Optimization Methods4 Matrices and Matrix Operations5 TablesPartial Answers to Selected ProblemsIndexes
4 Matrices and Matrix Operations5 TablesPartial Answers to Selected ProblemsIndexes
Partial Answers to Selected ProblemsIndexes
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