2021W Optimization (AMS-2940-1)

An introduction to the methods and applications of linear programming. Topics include linear programming formulations, the simplex method, duality and sensitivity analysis, and integer programming basics. Applications to transportation, resource allocation and scheduling problems will be examined. Software will be used to illustrate topics and applications. Three lecture hours per week. 05-01-2021-06-04-2021 Web Tuesday, Thursday 08:30AM - 09:45AM, Room to be Announced