Probability Models in Operations Research (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781420054897)

Balancing applications with mathematical rigor, Probability Models in Operations Research provides an introduction to the use of probability to define models that have applications in industrial engineering and operations research. With a concise review of the key components of probability theory, this book offers coverage of all basic model forms, probability modeling fundamentals, random variables analysis, multiple random variables analysis, Bernoulli processes, discrete-time Markov chains, Poisson processes, renewal processes, continuous-time Markov chains, and queueing theory. The text serves as a practical reference for those who use probability to model system behaviors.

Author: C. Richard Cassady,Joel A. Nachlas
ISBN-10: 1420054899
ISBN-13: 9781420054897
Publisher: CRC Press
Language: English
Published: 08/05/2008
Pages: 222
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.10w x 0.70d

Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 12/01/2008 pg. 131
Choice 09/01/2009