Operation Research
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The official GTU curriculum for Operation Research (subject code ME03000101) as prescribed for EACD · Semester 3 divides the course into 5 units, covering 39 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (ME03000101)Unit 1 Linear Programming Problems
- Formulation of a LPP, - graphical solution
- simplex method
- duality in LPP, sensitivity analysis
- Integer linear programming
- revised simplex method
- parametric linear programming
- Dynamic programming under certainty
- Dynamic programming approach for solving LPP
Unit 2 Project Management, Inventory Control and Decision Making
- CPM, PERT
- Project time cost trade off, Resource allocation
- Deterministic inventory control models
- Probabilistic inventory control models
- Decision making process
- Decision making under uncertainty
- Decision making under risk
- Decision tree analysis
- Theory of games
- Pure strategies
- Mix strategies
- Solutions method games without saddle points
Unit 3 Classical Optimization Methods
- Single variable optimization
- Constrained and unconstrained multi- variable optimization
- Direct substitution method
- Lagrange’s method of multipliers
- KuhnTucker conditions
Unit 4 Non-linear Programming
- Constrained Optimization Techniques Unimodal function
- Unrestricted search
- Exhaustive search
- Dichotomous search
- Interval halving method
- Fibonacci method
- Golden section method Unconstrained Optimization Techniques Direct Search Methods: Random search methods
- Grid search method
- Univariate method
- Constrained Optimization Techniques Direct Methods: Random search method
- Sequential linear programming
Unit 5 Evolutionary Algorithms An overview of evolutionary algorithms,
- Simulated annealing algorithm
- Genetic algorithm
- Particle swarm optimization
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