Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho n.º 11262/2016 - 19/09/2016
8 ECTS; 1º Ano, Anual, 20,0 T + 12,0 PL + 20,0 TP + 4,0 S + 32,0 OT + 10,0 O , Cód. 39325.
Lecturer
- João Manuel Mourão Patrício (1)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
Evaluate real management and engineering problems and design strategies for modelling and solving them using advanced software, be able to interpret the information and integrate it into mathematical models for data and risk analysis.
Program
1. Fundamentals of Descriptive Statistics.
2. Fundamentals of Statistical Inference
3. Multivariate Linear Regression Analysis
4. Principal Components Analysis (PCA)
5. Operations Research (OR): basic concepts and their place in planning processes
6. Introduction to IBM/ILOG GAMS Software.
7. Modeling and solving linear programming problems.
Evaluation Methodology
Bibliography
- Guerreiro, J. e Ramalhete, M. e Magalhães, A. (1994). Programação Linear. Lisboa: McGraw-Hill
- Magnanti, J. e Ahuja, R. (1983). Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms and Applications. New Jersey: Prentice-Hall
- Mann, P. (2001). Introductory Statistics. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Pedrosa, A. e Gama, M. (2004). Introdução Computacional à Probabilidade e Estatística. Portugal: Porto Editora
Teaching Method
Theoretical-practical sessions supported by powerpoint presentations, and practical exercises.
Software used in class
