OPERATIONS RESEARCH

Paper Code: 
MAT502
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
9.00

Introduction, Objective of Operation Research, Scope of Operation Research, General L.P.P.: Formulation of the problem, Graphical method, Simplex Method, Big M method, Two-phase method.

9.00

Duality in L.P.P., Transportation problem: Optimality test, Degeneracy in transportation problem, Unbalanced transportation problem, Assignment problem.

9.00

Theory of Games: Introduction, Description and characteristics of game theory, Two-person zero sum game, Solution of mixed strategy problems, Principle of dominance, Solution of mix game by linear programming method.

9.00

Inventory control: Introduction, EOQ models with and without shortages.

9.00

Queuing theory: Definition, Pure birth model, Pure death model, Single server model with finite and infinite capacity.

Essential Readings: 
  1. Kanti Swaroop, P.K. Gupta and Manmohan, Operations Research, Sultan Chand and Sons, 2002.
  2. G.C Sharma, Madhu Jain, Operations Research, Students Friends & Co. Agra, 2013.
  3. S.D. Sharma, Operations Research Theory, Methods and Applications, Kedarnath & Ramnath Co., Meerut, 2012.
  4. B.S. Goel and S.K. Mittal, Operations Research, Pragati Prakashan, 2014.

 

References: 
  1. I. Saul, Gass, Linear Programming Methods and Applications, Mc-Graw Hills Book Company, 1984.
  2. P.K. Gupta and D. S Hira, Problems in Operations Research, S. Chand and Co. Nw Delhi, 2010.
  3. Frederick S. Hillier, Gerald J. Lieberman, Introduction to Operations Research, Mc-Graw Hills, 2001.
  4. H.A. Taha, Operations Research an Introduction, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York, 2017.
  5. Wayne L. Winston, Operation Research Applications and Algorithm, Duxbury Press USA, 2004.

(Note: Non-Programmable scientific calculator up to 100 MS is permitted.)

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