This is the first course in optimization and operations research. Basic methods and concepts are introduced. * Introduction of optimization models: objective and constraints, convex sets and functions, polyhedron and extreme points * Introduction to LP: solving 2-variable LP via graphical methods; simplex method; dual LP and sensitivity analysis * Karush-Kuhn-Tucker optimality conditions, optimal solution via optimality conditions, Duality theory * Network optimization: Shortest path, maximum flow, minimum cost flow, assignment problem, transportation problem, network simplex method.
| AUs | 4.0 AUs |
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| Prerequisite | MAS213, MAS183, MTH115, MH2800, MH1201 |
| Not Available To Programme | MATH(2009) |
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| Mutually Exclusive With | MAS326, MH3701 |
| Not Offered As BDE | Yes |
| Not Offered As Unrestricted Elective | |
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