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QUANTITATIVE METHODS
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Présentation
Prerequisite
strong background in applied mathematics including calculus and linear algebra.
strong background in probability and statistics.
knowledge in algorithms will be helpful
strong background in probability and statistics.
knowledge in algorithms will be helpful
Goal
understand basic theoretical principles in optimization;
understand formulation of optimization models;
understand solution methods in optimization;
understand methods of sensitivity analysis and post processing of results
apply optimization techniques to a wide range of business problems
implement practical cases, by using EXCEL SOLVER
understand formulation of optimization models;
understand solution methods in optimization;
understand methods of sensitivity analysis and post processing of results
apply optimization techniques to a wide range of business problems
implement practical cases, by using EXCEL SOLVER
Presentation
Linear Programming (LP) and allocation of resources
Maximization then Minimization problems
Graphical LP Minimization and Maximization solution
Linear Programming-Simplex Method for Maximizing
Linear Programming-Big-M Method for Optimizing
Sensitivity Analysis: Changes in Objective Function
Duality
Maximization then Minimization problems
Graphical LP Minimization and Maximization solution
Linear Programming-Simplex Method for Maximizing
Linear Programming-Big-M Method for Optimizing
Sensitivity Analysis: Changes in Objective Function
Duality
Modalités
Organization
| Type | Amount of time | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Présentiel | |||
| Cours magistral | 20,00 | ||
| Travail personnel | |||
| Charge de travail personnel indicative | 30,00 | ||
| Group Project | 10,00 | ||
| Overall student workload | 60,00 | ||
Evaluation
1. Presence/Participation
2. Final Exam
3. Final project
2. Final Exam
3. Final project
| Control type | Duration | Amount | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contrôle continu | |||
| Participation | 0,00 | 0 | 10,00 |
| Examen (final) | |||
| Examen écrit | 2,00 | 1 | 50,00 |
| Autres | |||
| Etude de cas | 0,00 | 1 | 40,00 |
| TOTAL | 100,00 | ||
Ressources
Bibliography
"Operations Research: Applications and Algorithms" - Mayne Winston
(2004) 4th Edition, Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning
"Decision Modeling with Microsoft Excel" - Moore, J.H., L.R. Weatherford(2001) 6th Edition, Upper Saddle River, Prentice Hall.
"Practical Management Science: Spreadsheet Modeling and Applications" - Winston, W.L., S.C. Albright(2001) 2nd Edition, Pacific Grove, Duxbury Press.
"Introduction to management Sicence" - Taylor Bernard W.(2007) 9th Edition, Pearson Prentice hall
"Applied Production and Operations Management" - Anderson, R.A., Sweeny, D.J.(2006)