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ISE-2404: Deterministic Operations Research I

Description: Deterministic operations research modeling concepts. Linear programming, integer programming, and non-linear programming modeling, assumptions, algorithms, modeling languages, and modern optimization software. Graphical solution, Simplex tableau method and its graphical interpretation. Branch and bound and branch and cut methods. Duality, sensitivity analysis, and Karush-Kuhn-Tucker (KKT) Optimality Conditions with economic interpretation. Network models (formulations and algorithms) including transportation problems, assignment problems, shortest path problems, maximum flow problems, minimum cost network flow problems, and minimal spanning tree problems.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: MATH-2114 or MATH-1114

Required By: ISE-3214, ISE-3434, ISE-4204, ISE-4434

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 60

Average GPA: 3.01 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 26.15%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.07%

Laurel Travis201635.6%35.5%25.4%1.2%2.3%0.0%2.989
Lap M Chan200711.6%43.4%39.1%2.7%3.2%0.0%2.546
Yuqiang Wang200612.0%48.0%24.0%12.0%4.0%0.0%2.561
Behrooz Kamali201420.7%27.5%37.9%6.9%3.5%3.4%2.571
Yutong Zhang202125.0%46.4%21.4%3.6%3.6%0.0%2.801
William J Fravel202353.7%34.2%7.3%0.0%3.4%1.3%3.323
Marie Jeanne Rabil202347.2%47.2%5.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.431
Douglas R Bish201843.2%38.3%15.3%1.5%0.9%0.8%3.2011
Yongchun Li202066.7%26.6%4.4%0.0%0.0%2.2%3.621
Barbara M Fraticelli201723.9%39.9%24.5%4.5%2.5%4.8%2.817
Weijun Xie202049.6%35.7%12.2%1.7%0.0%0.9%3.363
Robert Hildebrand202223.0%46.3%22.9%6.0%1.3%0.5%2.842
Natalie S Cherbaka201421.5%53.9%17.2%5.6%1.2%0.6%2.842
Manish Bansal202450.8%38.0%8.4%0.6%2.0%0.3%3.334
Ismail Ozan Sert202161.0%31.3%3.0%0.8%2.2%1.9%3.432
Mazen Arafeh200442.9%42.9%14.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.141
Negar Darabi201966.7%28.5%0.0%0.0%4.8%0.0%3.511
Esra Agca201324.3%40.4%25.0%4.2%4.9%1.2%2.752
Amrusha Varadarajan200515.4%46.2%7.7%0.0%30.8%0.0%2.081
Ngoc T Nguyen201845.0%40.0%15.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.221

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