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2009 Course Handbook

STAT379: Operations Research II

This unit complements STAT279 Operations Research I with the main emphasis again being on application of techniques to problems which arise in business and industry. The computing aspect of the unit will involve the use of a programming package.

Topics are to be chosen from integer programming (modelling, branch-and-bound), goal programming, inventory models, decision analysis, game theory and Markov Processes.

Credit Points:3
Contact Hours:4
When Offered: D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year
E2 - Evening; Offered in the second half-year
Staff Contact: Mrs Sigurbjorg Gudlaugsdottir, Dr Tania Prvan
Prerequisites:

STAT279(P)

Corequisites:

NCCWs:

Unit Designations: Social Science
Commerce; Economics
Science
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Statistics

Timetable Information

For unit timetable information please visit the Timetables@Macquarie Website.

Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended