Fall 2007
ISE 330: Introduction to Operations Research

Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
University of Southern California Andrew and Erna Viterbi School of Engineering
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Personnel Instructor: Arpi Mardirossian
Office Hours: MW 2:30pm - 3:30pm or by appointment, GER 205
Phone: 213.740.6383
Email: mardiros@usc.edu

Teaching Assistant: Hossein Tajalli
Office Hours: W 10:00am - 12:00pm, GER 309
Email: tajalli@usc.edu

Grader: Eduardo Duarte Arguello
Email: duartear@usc.edu
 
Course Text "Introduction to Operations Research" by F.S. Hillier and G.J. Lieberman,
8th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2005
 
Pre-requisites MATH 225
 
Class Details Mondays and Wednesdays 3:30PM - 4:50PM in THH 114
 
Course Objectives This course is an introduction to the principles and the practice of Operations Research, and its role in human decision making. In particular, the course focuses on mathematical programming techniques such as linear programming (the Simplex Method, concepts of duality and sensitivity analysis), network optimization (transportation and assignment problems), and dynamic, nonlinear, and integer programming.
 
Updated September 12, 2007. AM.
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