After completion of this course each student would be able to:
The Operations Research-I is a compulsory course and has been offered by the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management.
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CLOs Description |
Taxonomy Level |
PLO |
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1 |
EXPLAIN the mathematical models used in Operations Research. |
C2 |
1 |
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2 |
APPLY linear programming techniques constructively to make effective business decisions. |
C3 |
2 |
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3 |
DEVELOP an optimal solution for the problem using appropriate algorithms. |
C5 |
2 |
Practical/Lab Work
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CLO |
Description |
Taxonomy Level |
PLO |
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1 |
ADOPT general and specific safety guidelines during lab work. |
A3 |
6 |
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2 |
PERFORM the different practical using operations research techniques. |
P4 |
5 |
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3 |
CONDUCT open-ended lab work within the scope of operations research. |
P4 |
12 |
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4 |
RESPOND to different situations related to subject and must express opinion regarding a problem. |
A2 |
4 |
Course Contents:
Development of Operations Research, some important definitions, characteristics, scope, necessity, various phases and, scientific methods in operations research.
Introduction, requirements, characteristics and standard form, applications, formulation of L. P. model, graphical solutions of two variables.
Introduction, development of simplex method, application of simplex technique, artificial variable for technique for finding the first basic feasible solution, advantages of simplex method, limitations of simplex method, problems on simplex method.
Introduction of transportation model, formulation and solution of transportation model, Solution of transportation problem using North- West Corner Method, Minimum-Cost Method, Vogel’s Approximation Method (VAM)
Inventory model, types of cost, necessity for maintaining inventory, variables in an inventory problem. Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) model, the EOQ analysis overtime, EOQ model with reorder point, EOQ model with no instantaneous receipt, EOQ model with shortages.
Introduction, applications, advantages, limitations, terms related guide line for construction of network, solutions of problems.
Introduction, applications, terms related to CPM. (activity, event, earliest starting time, earliest finishing time, latest finishing time, latest starting time, kinds of floats) difference between PERT and CPM, construction and solutions of the projects.
Note: Labs will be based on Theory
