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| MATH0444-1 | Operational Research
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Holder(s) : | Louis Esch |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | 1. Queueing phenomena
- General structures
- Markovian queues
- Quasi-markovian queues
- Simulation methods
2. Graph theory
- Definitions and algebraic representation
- Transitive sets and convexity
- Non random dynamic programming
- Path of optimal value
- Sequencing
3. Linear programming
- Modelling and graph interpretation
- Algebraic resolution
- Simplex method
- Duality
- Sensitivity analysis |
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| Course objective : | Introduce students to the modelling of management problems and provide them with tools to find solutions, such as algorithmics. |
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| Prerequisites : | Mathematics (linear algebra) - Probability - Statistics |
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| Organization : | Ex-cathedra lectures with practical illustrations |
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| Written notes : | Reference works AZOULAY P. et DASSONVILLE P., Recherche opérationnelle de Gestion, P.U.F.
HILLIER F.S., LIEBERMAN G.J., Operations Research, Holden-Day Inc., 1974. |
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| Assessment : | 1st and 2nd sessions: written examination |
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| Contacts : | Louis Esch
HEC-Management school (building N1)
Tel.: 04/232.73.00
email: louis.esch@ulg.ac.be |
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