Developments in operational research /
Developments in Operational Research reviews developments in operational research (OR) and includes numerical examples to illustrate techniques and applications. Topics covered include some of the most widely used OR ""techniques"", such as mathematical programming and simulation...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York :
Pergamon Press,
1984.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Frontiers of operational research and applied systems analysis.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Developments in Operational Research; Copyright Page; PREFACE; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; INTRODUCTION; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING SYSTEMS; OTHER ALGORITHMIC DEVELOPMENTS; WHY USE MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING?; HOW TO USE MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; WHAT ABOUT NONLINEARITY?; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. RECENT ADVANCES IN NETWORK OPTIMIZATION METHODS AND APPLICATIONS; WHEN TO CONSIDER USING NETWORK OPTIMIZATION; A SIMPLE NETWPvK MODEL; THE OUT-OF-KILTER ALGORITHM; THE PRIMAL SIMPLEX ALGORITHM; NETWORKS WITH GAINS; CONSTRAINED NETWORKS; CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS
- FURTHER APPLICATIONSFURTHER DEVELOPMENTS
- PROC NETFLOW; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Chpater 3. COMPUTER SIMULATION FOR OPERATIONAL RESEARCH IN 1984; A POPULAR LAST RESORT; AN OVERVIEW OF THIS PAPER; EDSAC TO PC AND BEYOND; DISCRETE SIMULATION; CONTINUOUS SIMULATION; MIXED DISCRETE/CONTINUOUS SIMULATION; SIMULATION SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTS; GRAPHICS AND INTERACTION; SAMPLING; THE FUTURE?; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. OPERATIONAL RESEARCH APPLIED TO INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE AND REPLACEMENT; INTRODUCTION; MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS; THE OVERHAUL PROBLEM; VARIATIONS ON THE BASIC OVERHAUL MODEL
- INSPECTION POLICIESPLANNED MAINTENANCE; REPLACEMENT OF CAPITAL PLANT; STOCHASTIC MAINTENANCE AND REPLACEMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 5. CAPITAL INVESTMENT APPRAISAL; INTRODUCTION; AN OVERVIEW OF CAPITAL INVESTMENT APPRAISAL; SUMMARY MEASURES AND DECISION RULES; RISK IN CAPITAL INVESTMENT APPRAISAL; SALES REVENUE = SALES x PRICE; CASH FLOW DATA; INTERDEPENDENCES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 6. FROM DECISION THEORY TO DECISION ANALYSIS; INTRODUCTION; DECISION TABLES AND DECISION TREES; THE STRUCTURING OF CONSEQUENCES AS A VECTOR OF ATTRIBUTES; THE STRUCTURING OF STATES AS VECTORS OF PARAMETERS
- THE NEED FOR STRUCTURED DECISION ANALYSISTHE STRUCTURE IN A BAYESIAN DECISION ANALYSIS; REFERENCES; Chapter 7. PURCHASING; THE PURCHASING CONTEXT; INVENTORY CONTROL AND PURCHASING; PURCHASING MANUFACTURED AND SEMI-MANUFACTURED ITEMS; PURCHASING RAW MATERIALS WITH UNCERTAIN FLUCTUATING PRICES; REFERENCES