Subject Code: ME3L012 Subject Name: Operations Research L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit:  3
Pre-requisite(s): None
Introduction of Operations Research, Applications of OR, Linear Programming: Formulation Linear Programming, Graphical method, Simplex method, Duality, Sensitivity Analysis,   Transportation problem: Initial basic feasible solution, Optimality test, Special cases of Assignment Problem, Integer Linear Programming, Branch and Bound Method, Sequencing Problem, Game Theory: two person zero sum game problem, Games with mixed strategy,  Project scheduling: CPM, PERT, Project Crashing, Multi Criteria Decision Making Tools, Queuing Theory: multiple server models, Simulation.
Text/Reference Books:
  1. Hillier F.S., and Lieberman G.J., Introduction to Operations Research, Tata McGraw Hill, New York. 
  2. Taha H.A., Operations Research: An Introduction, Prentice-Hall, New York. 
  3. Winston W.L., Operations Research: Applications and Algorithms, Duxbury Press, Belmont.
  4. Ravindran and Phillip, Operations Research, Wiley publication.