Linear optimization in applications / S.L. Tang.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tang, S. L. (Siu-lam)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mathematical optimization.

Mathematical analysis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (173 p.)

Place of Publication:

Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book aims to illustrate with practical examples the applications of linear optimization techniques. It is written in simple and easy to understand language and has put together a useful and comprehensive set of worked examples based on real life problems.

Contents:

Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 : Introduction; Chapter 2 : Primal and Dual Models; Chapter 3 : Formulating Linear Optimization Problems; Chapter 4 : Transportation Problem and Algorithm; Chapter 5 : Integer Programming Formulation; Chapter 6 : Integer Programming Solution; Chapter 7 : Goal Programming Formulation; Chapter 8 : Goal Programming Solution; Appendix A. Examples on Simplex Method; Appendix B. Examples on Revised Simplex Method; Appendix C. Use of Slack Variables, Artificial Variables and Big-M; Appendix D. Examples of Special Cases

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-282-70481-8

9786612704819

988-220-208-X

OCLC:

652708273