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| GBLX0057-2 | Mathematical methods in decision making
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| Duration : | 12h Pr, 12h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Catherine Charles |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| 1. Linear programming
2. Classical problems solved by linear programming
3. Non-linear programming
4. Multicriteria optimization |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| To learn some elements of operations research.
After completing the course the student is expected to
- formulate a linear, non-linear or multicriteria programming problem,
- solve a problem with a software,
- correctly interpret the results given by a software. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Basic skills in computer science and mathematics, for example :
INFO2037-1- Introduction to computer science
and MATH0068-1 - General mathematics (first part) |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Lectures : 12 h
Practical Works : 12 h |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Syllabus (e-campus). |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written examination (100%) |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| C.Charles@ulg.ac.be |
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