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2024/2025

Applied operational research

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818AOV Z,ZK 4 2P+2C Czech
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Department of Software Engineering
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The course is an introduction course to selected models and methods for economic decision making. The main attention is given to the introduction to the methods and possibilities of their real applications and problem solving by means of the current software products.

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Computer laboratory with data projector (software: MS Excel, Matlab).

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Economic decision making, mathematical modelling.

2. Introduction to graph theory, basic optimization problems on graphs.

3. Shortest path problem, optimal network flow.

4. Project management – CPM method.

5. Project management – PERT method.

6. Deterministic models of inventory management – EOQ and POQ models.

7. An Introduction to Queuing Theory.

8. M/M/1 and M/M/c models and their optimization.

9. Markov decision processes – introduction and basic definitions.

10. Dynamic Programming – device recovery problem.

11. Simulation Models – stochastic and dynamic features of a system.

12. Multi-criteria decision making – introduction and basic concepts.

13. Methods for multi-criteria evaluation of variants.

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Key references:

[1] Taha, H. A. Operations Research: An Introduction, 10th edition. London: Pearson, 2017.

[2] Rardin, R. L. Optimization in Operations Research, 2nd edition. London: Pearson, 2015.

Recommended references:

[3] Griva, I., Nash, S. G., Sofer, A. Linear and Nonlinear Optimization, 2nd edition. Philadephia: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 2009.

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