Course description
The course introduces students to optimization models and methods used for the solution of decision problems, with a particular attention to economic and social problems applications.
Objective of the course is the presentation of both methodological aspects and applications in order to provide students with knowledge of the available resolution methods and specific software. At the end of the course students should have acquired skills that will enable them to address the real problems, developing original resolution methods and using the required software environments.
Lectures, analysis of case studies, computer lab exercises and lessons using application software.
The text books and any additional handouts will be communicated at the beginning of the course and published on Aulaweb
Ricevimento: http://www.economia.unige.it/index.php/il-dipartimento/personale/docenti-ad-economia/183-elena-tanfani
ELENA TANFANI (President)
DANIELA AMBROSINO
ANNA FRANCA SCIOMACHEN
Sem: II
27 february 2017 - 1 june 2017
DECISION MAKING METHODS FOR ECONOMICS
Assessment
The achievement of the expected learning outcomes is assessed by a written examination in English and a practical test in the computer room or the execution of a project (individual or by groups).
Attendance
Not compulsory
