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Presentation
Presentation
In this curricular unit the basic concepts of Operations Research are presented and their application in the Management area
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Class from course
Class from course
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Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Bachelor | Semestral | 5
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Year | Nature | Language
Year | Nature | Language
3 | Mandatory | Português
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Code
Code
ULHT72-81
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Prerequisites and corequisites
Prerequisites and corequisites
Not applicable
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Professional Internship
Professional Internship
Não
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Syllabus
Syllabus
Introduction to Linear Programming Formulation of Linear Programming Problems Solving Linear Programming Problems: Graphical Method Solving Linear Programming Problems: Primal Simplex Algorithm Artificial Variable Technique: Two fases Method Duality Theory Dual Simplex Algorithm Post-Optimization Analysis Sensitive Analysis Transportation Problems Assignment Problems Network Analysis
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Objectives
Objectives
Familiarize students with the mathematical formulation of problems and their methods of resolution by Operations Research Present the main techniques of Operations Research used to solve problems in the Management area Promote the use of software in order to solve problems
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Teaching methodologies and assessment
Teaching methodologies and assessment
Students should know how to apply the content taught in class by preparing an essay, in which a real optimization problem must be solved. The use of suitable software is mandatory. Work groups are set up and each one of them must hand in a report on the work carried out and proceed with its presentation.
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References
References
Hillier,F.S. and Lieberman, G.J. (2010) Introduction to Operations Research , 9th edition, McGraw-Hill international edition Taha, H.A. (2017) Operations Research: An Introduction, 10th edition, Pearson Winston,W.L. (2003) Introduction to Mathematical Programming: Applications and Algorithms, PSW-Kent
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Office Hours
Office Hours
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Mobility
Mobility
No
