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436-475 Operations Research 2 | |
Credit Points | 7.1 |
Coordinator | Dr A. Wirth |
Semester | 2 |
Contact | 18 hours of lectures and 18 hours of tutorial/practice classes |
Subject Description | By the end of the subject students should be able to; apply a range of deterministic and stochastic models to inventory problems; use decision theory to analyse decision making under risk; use queuing models to determine the behaviour of service facilities; solve equipment replacement and other problems using Markov processes; appreciate the significance of a game theoretic approach to the negotiation process. Topics covered include; decision making under risk. Inventory control models. Queues. Markov processes. Game theory. |
Assessment | One three-hour examination paper; assignments to a maximum of 5000 words, or equivalent |
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