Linear Programming - Formulation - Graphical method and Simplex Method - Formation of Primal and Dual.

Transportation Problems: NWC - LCM - VAM - Starting Solution - MODI method - Optimal solution – balanced and unbalanced Transportation problems (non degeneracy case only) - Assignment problems: Solving balanced and unbalanced assignment problems using Hungarian method.

Queuing Theory - definitions of Waiting Line Model - Queue Discipline - traffic intensity -Poisson Arrival - Birth Death Process - Problems from Single Server - Finite and infinite Population Model

CPM - Principles - Construction of Network for projects - Types of Floats PERT - Time scale analysis - critical path - probability of completion of project.

Simulation: Examples, advantages- limitations - Monte - Carlo simulation - Generation of random numbers - steps in simulation - uses of simulation - Simulation applied to queuing problems - simulation applied to some other types of problems.