Advanced Optimization and Operations Research

• Main Authors: Bhunia, Asoke Kumar (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Sahoo, Laxminarayan (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Shaikh, Ali Akbar (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Springer Optimization and Its Applications, 153
• Subjects: Operations research.; Management science.; Calculus of variations.; Mathematical optimization.; Decision making.; Operations Research, Management Science.; Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control; Optimization.; Continuous Optimization.; Discrete Optimization.; Operations Research/Decision Theory.

This textbook provides students with fundamentals and advanced concepts in optimization and operations research. It gives an overview of the historical perspective of operations research and explains its principal characteristics, tools, and applications. The wide range of topics covered includes co...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Mathematical Preliminaries
• 2. Introduction of OR
• 3. Revised Simplex Method
• 4. Dual Simplex Method
• 5. Bounded Variable Technique
• 6. Post-Optimality Analysis in Linear Programming Problem
• 7. Integer Programming
• 8. Convex Function
• 9. Basics of Unconstrained Optimization. 10. Constrained Optimization with Equality Constraints
• 11. Constrained Optimization with Inequality Constraints
• 12. Quadratic Programming
• 13. Inventory Control Theory
• 14. Project Management
• 15. Queueing Theory
• 16. Flow in Networks
• 17. Theory of Game.