Stochastic Operational Research
| Title | ΣΤΟΧΑΣΤΙΚΕΣ ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΙΑΚΕΣ ΕΡΕΥΝΕΣ / Stochastic Operational Research |
| Code | 0535 |
| Faculty | Sciences |
| School | Mathematics |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Alexandra Papadopoulou |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 40000526 |
Programme of Study: UPS of School of Mathematics (2014-today)
Registered students: 220
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core | Elective Courses belonging to the selected specialization | Winter | - | 5.5 |
| Academic Year | 2019 – 2020 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors |
|
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600147649
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600147649
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
Basic knowledge in Probability Theory
Learning Outcomes
Learning and analysing basic knowledge of renewal theory and some stochastic processes for population models.
Solving mathematical problems using theoretical tools.
Practising to modelling by applying stochastic tools
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Design and manage projects
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Renewal theory. Stochastic processes for population models. Markov Decision processes. Semi Markov processes.
Keywords
Renewal theory, Markov processes, stochastic models
Educational Material Types
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Communication via webmail platform for further explanations, answers to questions concerning the subject
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 39 | 1.3 | ✓ | ||
| Tutorial | 123 | 4.1 | |||
| Exams | 3 | 0.1 | |||
| Total | 165 | 5.5 |
Student Assessment
Description
Written examination
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
- Ασκήσεις στην Επιχειρησιακή Ερευνα, Τόμος 2, Π.-Χ. Γ. Βασιλείου, Γ. Τσακλίδης, Ν. Τσάντας, Ζήτη,
2003.
- Στοχαστικά Μοντέλα στην Επιχειρησιακή Ερευνα : Θεωρία και Εφαρμογές, Δ. Φακίνος, Συμμετρία, 2007
- Εισαγωγή στις Στοχαστικές Ανελίξεις με Ασκήσεις και Λύσεις, Χρυσαφίνου Ουρανία, 2012
Additional bibliography for study
R.A. Howard (1971), Dynamic Probabilistic Systems, Wiley, NY
Last Update
15-03-2020
