Research Reports from the Department of Operations
Document Type
Report
Publication Date
10-1-1976
Abstract
This paper contains information obtained during my lecture tour of the Far East, June 1 - July 15, 1976. The tour was sponsored by the Office of Naval Research, with the objective of information. exchange. I visited universities and industry in Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, the Philippines, and Singapore, lecturing on a variety of operations research topics, mostly involving optimization applications, algorithms, and software. The presentation is chronological, giving my recollections of each day's discussions at the various institutions visited. Any inaccuracies are due entirely to me. For those seeking additional information, a list of addresses of persons referred to i-,1 this paper may be found in Appendix A.
Keywords
Operations research, Universities and colleges--Japan, Mathematical optimization, Industrial management, United States. Office of Naval Research
Publication Title
Technical Memorandums from the Department of Operations, School of Management, Case Western Reserve University
Issue
Technical memorandum no. 414
Rights
This work is in the public domain and may be freely downloaded for personal or academic use
Recommended Citation
Lasdon, Leon S., "Operations Research in the Far East" (1976). Research Reports from the Department of Operations. 378.
https://commons.case.edu/wsom-ops-reports/378