Frederick S. Hillier, Gerald J. Lieberman ; cases developed by Karl Schmedders and Molly Stephens ; tutorial software developed by Mark Hillier and Michael O'Sullivan
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
7th ed
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Boston :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
McGraw-Hill,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2001
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxix, 1214 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
24 cm.
Accompanying Material
+1 computer laser optical discs (4 3/4 in.)
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction -- Overview of the operations research modeling approach -- Introduction to linear programming -- Solving linear programming problems: the simplex method -- The theory of the simplex method -- Duality theory and sensitivity analysis -- Other algorithms for linear programming - The transportation and assignment problems -- Network optimization models -- Project management with PERT/CPM -- Dynamic programming -- Integer programming -- Nonlinear programming -- Game theory -- Decision analysis -- Markov chains -- Queueing theory -- The application of queueing theory -- Inventory theory -- Forecasting -- Markov decision processes -- Simulation