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Under Graduate Degree,Certificate |
Semester module |
NQF level: 7 |
Credits: 12 |
Module presented in English |
Module presented online |
Pre-requisite: DSC2602 and (either DSC2601 or DSC2605 & DSC2606)
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Purpose: Students will be able to interpret and apply the philosophy and methods of Operations Research.
Students will be able to apply and interpret techniques of zero-sum game theory and cooperative game
theory to competitive and cooperative games respectively. Students will also be able to apply and
interpret the standard Meta-Heuristics of the Tabu-method, Genetic algorithms and Simulated Annealing
to problems in which exhaustive searches are unfeasible. Students will also be able to implement these
algorithms in the software R and interpret the output. |