Introduction to Operations Research, Volume 1CD-ROM contains: Student version of MPL Modeling System and its solver CPLEX -- MPL tutorial -- Examples from the text modeled in MPL -- Examples from the text modeled in LINGO/LINDO -- Tutorial software -- Excel add-ins: TreePlan, SensIt, RiskSim, and Premium Solver -- Excel spreadsheet formulations and templates. |
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1 Introduction 1.1 THE ORIGINS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH Since the advent of the industrial revolution , the world has seen a remarkable growth in the size and complexity of organizations . The artisans ' small shops of an earlier era have ...
1 Introduction 1.1 THE ORIGINS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH Since the advent of the industrial revolution , the world has seen a remarkable growth in the size and complexity of organizations . The artisans ' small shops of an earlier era have ...
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Thus , in a certain sense , operations research involves creative scientific research into the fundamental properties of operations . However , there is more to it than this . Specifically , OR is also concerned with the practical ...
Thus , in a certain sense , operations research involves creative scientific research into the fundamental properties of operations . However , there is more to it than this . Specifically , OR is also concerned with the practical ...
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A system of this type was developed for Texaco ' to help plan and schedule its blending operations at its various refineries . Called OMEGA ( Optimization Method for the Estimation of Gasoline Attributes ) , it is an interactive system ...
A system of this type was developed for Texaco ' to help plan and schedule its blending operations at its various refineries . Called OMEGA ( Optimization Method for the Estimation of Gasoline Attributes ) , it is an interactive system ...
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| Title | Introduction to Operations Research, Volume 1 Introduction to Operations Research, Frederick S. Hillier McGraw-Hill industrial & plant engineering series McGraw-Hill series in industrial engineering and management science |
| Authors | Frederick S. Hillier, Gerald J. Lieberman |
| Edition | 7, illustrated |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill, 2001 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 8 Aug 2011 |
| ISBN | 0072321695, 9780072321692 |
| Length | 1214 pages |
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