Formulate linear and integer programming problems for solving commonly encountered optimization problems. Understand how approximation algorithms compute solutions that are guaranteed to be within ...

Roughly, we will cover the following topics (some of them may be skipped depending on the time available). Linear Programming: Basics, Simplex Algorithm, and Duality. Applications of Linear ...

This course is concerned with the introduction to the formulation, solution, interpretation, and implementation of mathematical models in operations research including nonlinear programming, linear ...

this course is concerned with the theory and application of deterministic mathematical models in operations research. Topics include nonlinear programming, integer programming, integer programming and ...

This paper develops an algorithm for pure integer programming problems. It first transforms the integer programming problem to an algebraically equivalent Hermite canonical problem, and then employs ...

Modern optimization theory, algorithms, and applications in process engineering. Topics include the fundamentals of linear programming, integer programming, nonlinear programming, mixed-integer ...

Integer programming, a cornerstone of combinatorial optimisation, focuses on the selection of discrete decision variables to solve complex real‐world problems such as scheduling, network design and ...

This paper describes the development of a mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) model for the standard N-job, M-machine flowshop sequencing problem. Based on an earlier all-integer model developed ...

Description: Introductory management science; a forecasting component comprises approximately 25 percent of the course. Topics to be covered include multiple regression, smoothing techniques, linear ...