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t.BA.XX.OR.19HS (Operations Research)
Module: Operations Research
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No.
t.BA.XX.OR.19HS
Title
Operations Research
Organised by
T IDP
Credits
4
Description
Version: 3.0 start 01 August 2021
Short description
The Operations Research module introduces students to linear and integer linear optimisation. The basics of optimisation in graphs are additionally presented.
Module coordinator
Fusek Peter (fuse)
Learning objectives (competencies)
Objectives
Competences
Taxonomy levels
You can create mathematical models of specific practice-oriented problems and formulate them as optimization problems
F, M
K1, K2, K3, K4, K5
You comprehend models and methods of Linear Optimization and you are able to apply them to specific problems
F, M
K1, K2, K3
You understand models of Integer Linear Optimization, you know solution methods and you are able to apply them
F, M
K1, K2, K3
You comprehend specific basic models of the Graph Theory and you can apply them in order to solve practice-oriented optimization problems
F, M
K1, K2, K3
Module contents
Linear Optimization:
Basics and geometrical aspects
Simplex algorithm
Several classic linear optimization models
Introduction to duality theory
Integer Linear Optimization:
Basics, importance and complexity
Solution approaches: Branch and Bound, Cutting Planes
Several classic integer linear optimization models
Optimization in Graphs:
Introduction to Graph Theory
Optimal paths
Optimal trees
Optimal cycles (Traveling Salesman Problem)
Teaching materials
Own written lecture notes, lecture slides
Supplementary literature
Guenin, B., A Gentle Introduction to Optimization, Cambridge University Press, 2014
Prerequisites
Teaching language
(X) German ( ) English
Part of International Profile
( ) Yes (X) No
Module structure
Type 2a
For more details please click on this link:
T_CL_Modulauspraegungen_SM2025
Exams
Description
Type
Form
Scope
Grade
Weighting
Graded assignments during teaching semester
End-of-semester exam
oral exam
oral
duration: 30 min
marking
100%
Remarks
Legal basis
The module description is part of the legal basis in addition to the general academic regulations. It is binding. During the first week of the semester a written and communicated supplement can specify the module description in more detail.
Note
Additional available versions:
2.0 start 01 February 2020
Course: Operations Research - Vorlesung
No.
t.BA.XX.OR.19HS.V
Title
Operations Research - Vorlesung
Note
No module description is available in the system for the cut-off date of 01 August 2099.