Goal programming: Graphical goal attainment method, Simplex method for GPP. Separable programming: Piece-wise Linear approximations to non-linear functions, Reduction to separable programming problem to l.p.p.,
Unit IV:
IV
15.00
Separable programming Linear Complementary problem(LCP), Quadratic Programming and use of LCP for solving Quadratic Programming , Goal programming, Ranking and weighting of multiple goals, Simplex method for GPP, Goal programming Applications.
Unit V:
V
15.00
Dynamic programming: Introduction, Bellman principle of optimality, solution of problems with finite number stages, solution of l.p.p. by dynamic programming.
Essential Readings:
S. D. Sharma: Operations Research, Kedar Nath Ram Noth and co.
Kanti Swarup, P.K.Gupta and Manmohan : Operations research, S. Chand & Co.
Hamady Taha: Operations Research, Mac Millan Co.
G. Hadley: Linear programming, Oxford and IBH Publishing Co.
S. I. Gass: Linear Programming, Mc Graw Hill Book Co.
F.S.Hiller And G.J. Lieberman: Introduction to Operations Research, Addison Wesley.