Operations Research – Simplex Method Course
This course provides a thorough introduction to the simplex method in operations research, covering formulation of linear programs, conversion to standard form, step-by-step pivoting, error avoidance, and interpretation of results for practical production planning and managerial decision-making. Students will develop hands-on skills to solve optimization problems efficiently and communicate insights effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Gain expertise in the simplex method through this practical course. Formulate linear programs effectively, transform them into standard form, and construct initial tableaus using slack variables. Perform pivot operations accurately, monitor the basis, and prevent arithmetic errors. Interpret optimal solutions, analyze slack and profit outcomes, and convey sensitivity analysis to inform decision-making confidently.
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Develop skills
- Construct simplex tableaus by converting LP models to standard form quickly.
- Solve linear programs manually through precise pivot operations and basis tracking.
- Interpret simplex results including decisions, slack variables, and profit values.
- Conduct sensitivity analysis for resource and profit changes without resolving.
- Convert mathematical solutions into clear, actionable recommendations for managers.
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