Courses

Introduction to Operations Research (40112)

Abstract:

Use of mathematical models for planning and operating systems in industrial engineering, linear programming formulations and graphical solution, the simplex method, duality and sensitivity analysis, transportation problems, the assignment problem, Branch & Bound algorithm, dynamic programming, decision theory.

Introduction to Probability (90911)

Abstract:

Basic concepts in probability theory: sample space, elementary theorems, combinatorial calculations, conditional probability and independence, random discrete variables, expected value and variance, special random variables,

multivariate variables, central limit theorem. Basic concepts in statistics: statistical estimation and testing, confidence intervals.