Robust Discrete Optimization and Its Applications

by P. Kouvelis and Gang Yu

This book deals with decision making in environments of significant data uncertainty, with particular emphasis on operations and production management applications. For such environments, we suggest the use of the robustness approach to decision making, which assumes inadequate knowledge of the decision maker about the random state of nature and develops a decision that hedges against the worst contingency that may arise. Robust Discrete Optimization...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792342917
• ISBN13: 9780792342915
• Release Date: November 1996
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.6"