The aim of this course is
to provide a unified introduction for students and practitioners
to three distinct and closely related topics:
• Fundamentals of the
Simplex Method and Duality Theory
•
Variants of the Simplex Method
•
Introduction to Interior Point Methods
•
Integer Programming and Network Flows
•
Representation Theory
•
Large Scale Linear Optimization and Decompositions
Course Text books are:
• Linear
Programming: Foundations and Extensions, by R.J
Vanderbei, 2001
• Introduction to
Linear Optimization, by Bertsimas, Athena Scientific, 1997
- • Linear
Programming and Network Flows, by Bazaraa, John
Wiley and Sons, 1977
Course students may download the exercises
here
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