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Courses Handbook 2015

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ISYS2010 (v.1) Mining Operations Research

Area: Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Credits: 12.5
Contact Hours: 3.0
TUITION PATTERNS: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Equivalent(s): 303148 (v.2) Mining Operations Research 232 or any previous version
Prerequisite(s):     303135 (v.1) WASM Mathematics 131 or any previous version
    OR
    305686 (v.2) WASM Technical Mathematics 131 or any previous version
    OR
    10926 (v.5) Mathematics 103 or any previous version
    OR
    307536 (v.4) Engineering Mathematics 120 or any previous version
    OR
    MATH1004 (v.1) Mathematics 1 or any previous version
    OR
    MATH1002 (v.1) Engineering Mathematics 1 or any previous version
AND
    303142 (v.1) WASM Mathematics 132 or any previous version
    OR
    305688 (v.1) WASM Technical Mathematics 132 or any previous version
    OR
    7492 (v.5) Mathematics 104 or any previous version
    OR
    307538 (v.3) Engineering Mathematics 140 or any previous version
    OR
    MATH1011 (v.1) Mathematics 2 or any previous version
    OR
    MATH1003 (v.1) Engineering Mathematics 2 or any previous version
UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Syllabus: Review maxima and minima of several variables. Lagrange multipliers. Linear programming: graphical and computer solutions, duality, the transport problem, the classical production problem in economics, shadow prices and the simplex method. Network flows and combinatorics: maximal flow is the minimum cut. Dynamic programming. Critical path analysis and PERT. Simulation modelling. Problem solving using spreadsheets.
Field of Education: 020300 Information Systems (Narrow Grouping)
Result Type: Grade/Mark


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