Open-Source software in OR education

• Autor(es): Santos, Jorge M. A. ; Cavique, Luís ; Mendes, Armando B.
• Data: 2010
• Identificador Persistente: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.3/2181
• Origem: Repositório da Universidade dos Açores
• Assunto(s): Education and Distance Learning; Open Source Software; Optimization Modeling
• Tipo de Documento: Documento de conferência
• Idioma: Inglês

Descrição

24th European Conference on Operational Research (EURO XXIV). Lisboa, 11 a 14 de Julho de 2010 (Comunicação). This contribution will focus on Computational Tools of Open-Source Software in OR Education. Some educational experiences in the area of Forecasting; Simulation; Graphs and Networks; Decision Theory and Linear Programming based on: R 2.10.0, Scilab 5.1.1 and an Open Source Spreadsheet will be illustrated, with a brief reference to the acceptance of pupils and colleagues.