Sarker, Ruhul A. <br/><br/>
Optimization modelling :  a practical approach / 
Ruhul A. Sarker, Charles S. Newton 
 - Boca Raton :  CRC Press,  c2008 
 - xxxii, 469 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- The process of optimization -- Introduction to modelling -- Simple modelling techniques I -- Simple modelling techniques II -- Modelling large-scale and well-known problems I -- Modelling well-known problems II -- Alternative modelling -- Solution approaches : an overview -- Input preparation and model solving -- Output analysis and practical issues -- Basic optimization techniques -- Models for practical problems I -- Models for practical problems II -- Solving practical problems. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1420043102 (alk. paper) 9781420043105 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mathematical models<br/>Mathematical optimization