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The Books and Study materials for the first year engineering are now updated on the official website. We have updated several books on various subjects of Engineering. Candidates can choose the books they want and prepare for the examination. In this article, we are focusing on the subject of Operation Research. Operations research (OR) is a scientific method of problem-solving and decision-making that is beneficial in the management of organizations.

Operation Research Books 2018

In a nutshell, operations research is the method of applying advanced analytical techniques to help make healthier decisions. By using procedures such as mathematical mmodelling to analyze complicated situations, operations research gives officials the power to make more powerful choices and build more productive systems based on:

• More complete data
• Consideration of all available options
• Careful predictions of outcomes and estimates of risk
• The latest decision tools and techniques

Here, we are giving you the best books and Study materials so that you will face no difficulty in the examination. We are offering the detailed syllabus of the subject so that you can prepare according to that. Candidates can use these books for their studying process, so it will be easy for them to understand.

Operation Research Syllabus- B.Tech Elective

OBJECTIVE:
• Identify and develop operational research models from the verbal description of the real system.
• Understand the mathematical tools that are needed to solve optimization problems.
• Use mathematical software to solve the proposed models.
• Develop a report that describes the model and the solving technique, analyze the results and propose recommendations in language understandable to the decision-making processes in Management Engineering

UNIT-I:

Introduction to Operations Research: Basics definition, scope, objectives, phases, models, and limitations of Operations Research. Linear Programming Problem – Formulation of LPP, Graphical solution of LPP. Simple Method, Artificial variables, big-M method, two-phase method, degeneracy and unbound solutions.

UNIT-II:

Transportation Problem. Formulation, solution, unbalanced Transportation problem. Finding basic feasible solutions – Northwest corner rule, least cost method and Vogel’s approximation method. Optimality test: the stepping stone method and MODI method

UNIT-III:

Assignment model. Formulation. Hungarian method for optimal solution. Solving the unbalanced problem. Traveling salesman problem and assignment problem Sequencing models. Solution of
Sequencing Problem – Processing n Jobs through 2 Machines – Processing n Jobs through 3 Machines – Processing 2 Jobs through m machines – Processing n Jobs through m Machines

UNIT-IV:

Dynamic programming. Characteristics of dynamic programming. Dynamic programming approach for Priority Management employment smoothening, capital budgeting, Stage Coach/Shortest Path, cargo loading and Reliability problems Games Theory. Competitive games, rectangular game, saddle point, minimax (maximin) method of optimal strategies, the value of the game. A solution of games with saddle points, the dominance principle. Rectangular games without saddle point – mixed strategy for 2 X 2 games

UNIT-V:

Replacement Models. The Replacement of Items that Deteriorate whose maintenance costs increase with time without change in the money value. Replacement of items that fail suddenly: individual replacement policy, group replacement policy

UNIT-VI:

Inventory models. Inventory costs. Models with deterministic demand – model (a) demand rate uniform and production rate infinite, model (b) demand rate non-uniform and production rate
infinite, model (c) demand rate uniform and production rate finite.

OUTCOME:
• The methodology of Operations Research.
• Linear programming: solving methods, duality, and sensitivity analysis.
• Integer Programming.
• Network flows.
• Multi-criteria decision techniques.
• Decision making under uncertainty and risk.
• Game theory. Dynamic programming.

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