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               SIM3025                                         matrix  form.  The  revised  simplex  method
               SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING                            for one- and two-phase simplex method in
                                                               matrix  form.  Sensitivity  analysis.  Duality
               Functions.         Data         structures.     simplex.  Integer  linear  programming
               Pointers/References. Classes and objects.       (cutting  plane  algorithms,  binary  (0-1)).
                                                               Parametric  linear  programming.  Upper
               Programmatic  modeling  and  analysis  of       bounded      variables    method.     Goal
               selected problems from, but not limited to      programming  (graphical  method,  simplex
               algebra,  data  processing  and  analysis,      method),    Karmarkar’s    interior   point
               dynamical     systems,    graph     theory,     algorithm,  Dantzig-Wolf  decomposition
               interpolation,  linear  algebra,  linear  and   principle.
               nonlinear equations, mathematical physics,
               optimization, and statistics.                   Assessment:
                                                               Continuous Assessment: 40%
               Assessment:                                     Summative Assessment: 60%
               Continuous Assessment: 50%
               Summative Assessment: 50%                       SIM3028
                                                               INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS RESEARCH
               SIM3026
               PRODUCTION AND INVENTORY CONTROL                Introduction
                                                               Definition of a network. Node, branch and
               Introduction                                    path.
               The     importance    of    inventory    in
               management.                                     Network flow
                                                               The  shortest  path  problem.  The  spanning
               Inventory model                                 tree problem. The maximum flow problem.
               Advanced EOQ models.                            The     maximum      flow-minimum      cost
               Inventory  model  for  time-dependent           problem.
               demand: linear increase or decrease cases.
               Solutions                                       Activity network
               Exact  and  approximate  methods  by            Network diagram construction. Critical path
               minimizing ordering and holding costs.          method  (CPM).  Project  evaluation  review
                                                               techniques  (PERT).  Uncertain  completion
               Applications                                    time. Crashing activity.
               Applications to real-world problems.
                                                               Assessment:
               Assessment:                                     Continuous Assessment: 40%
               Continuous Assessment: 40%                      Summative Assessment: 60%
               Summative Assessment: 60%
                                                               SIM3029
                                                               COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS
               SIM3027
               MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING                        Concepts of fluid  dynamics:  types  of  fluid
                                                               and  flow.  Solution  approaches  to  fluid
               Introduction  of  linear  programming  in       dynamics.  Forces,  laws  governing  fluid
               matrix form. The simplex method in matrix       motion  and  conservation  of  momentum.
               form  and  two-phase  simplex  method  in       Dynamics in one dimension and motion on





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