MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING (Optional Paper)

Paper Code: 
MAT323A
Credits: 
5
Contact Hours: 
75.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
15.00

Convex and concave sets. Separating and supporting hyper plane theorems, Revised simplex method to solve Linear Programming problems, Bounded variable problems.

15.00

Integer programming: Integer & mixed integer programming problems, Gomory’s algorithm, Branch and Bound algorithm, Cutting plane Method.
 

15.00

Goal programming: Graphical goal attainment method, Simplex method for GPP, Ranking and weighting of multiple goals, Applications of Goal programming.

15.00

Separable programming, Piece-wise Linear approximations to non-linear functions, Reduction to separable programming problem to LPP.
 

15.00

Dynamic programming: Introduction, Bellman principle of optimality, solution of problems with finite number stages, solution of LPP by dynamic programming.
 

Essential Readings: 
  1. S.D.Sharma: Operations Research, Kedar Nath Ram Nath and co. (1992).
  2. Kanti Swarup, P.K.Gupta and Manmohan : Operations research, S.Chand and Company Ltd, New Delhi, Reprint 2007.
  3. Hamady A.Taha, Operations Research an Introduction , Prentice Hall.
  4. G. Hadley: Linear programming, Oxford and IBH Publishing New Delhi , 1962.
References: 
  1. S.I.Gass: Linear Programming, Mc Graw Hill Book Co.
  2. F.S.Hiller And G.J. Lieberman: Introduction to Operations Research, Addison Wesley, 2011
  3. R.S.Garfinkel and G.L. Nemhauser, Integer Programming, Wiley , New York, 1972.
     
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