Friday, 26 December 2014

Operations Reasearch

Topic: Operations Reasearch

Sem: 6

Syllabus:

Subject Code: 10CS661                                                               I.A. Marks : 25
Hours/Week : 04                                                                          Exam Hours: 03
Total Hours : 52                                                                            Exam Marks: 100
                                                        PART - A
UNIT – 1 6 Hours
Introduction, Linear Programming – 1: Introduction: The origin, nature and impact of OR; Defining the problem and gathering data; Formulating a mathematical model; Deriving solutions from the model; Testing the model;
Preparing to apply the model; Implementation . Introduction to Linear Programming: Prototype example; The linear
programming (LP) model.

UNIT – 2 7 Hours
LP – 2, Simplex Method – 1: Assumptions of LP; Additional examples. The essence of the simplex method; Setting up the simplex method; Algebra of the simplex method; the simplex method in tabular form; Tie breaking in
the simplex method

UNIT – 3 6 Hours
Simplex Method – 2: Adapting to other model forms; Post optimality analysis; Computer implementation Foundation of the simplex method.

UNIT – 4 7 Hours
Simplex Method – 2, Duality Theory: The revised simplex method, a fundamental insight.
The essence of duality theory; Economic interpretation of duality, Primal dual relationship; Adapting to other primal forms
 
                                                                        PART - B
UNIT – 5 7 Hours
Duality Theory and Sensitivity Analysis, Other Algorithms for LP : The role of duality in sensitive analysis; The essence of sensitivity analysis;Applying sensitivity analysis. The dual simplex method; Parametric linear programming; The upper bound technique.

UNIT – 6 7 Hours
Transportation and Assignment Problems: The transportation problem; A streamlined simplex method for the transportation problem; The assignment problem; A special algorithm for the assignment problem.

UNIT – 7 6 Hours
Game Theory, Decision Analysis: Game Theory: The formulation of two persons, zero sum games; Solving simple games- a prototype example; Games with mixed strategies; Graphical solution procedure; Solving by linear programming, Extensions.
Decision Analysis: A prototype example; Decision making without experimentation; Decision making with experimentation; Decision trees.

UNIT – 8 6 Hours
Metaheuristics: The nature of Metaheuristics, Tabu Search, Simulated Annealing, Genetic Algorithms.
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Text Books:
1. Frederick S. Hillier and Gerald J. Lieberman: Introduction to Operations Research: Concepts and Cases, 8th Edition, Tata McGraw Hill, 2005.
(Chapters: 1, 2, 3.1 to 3.4, 4.1 to 4.8, 5, 6.1 to 6.7, 7.1 to 7.3, 8, 13, 14, 15.1 to 15.4)

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