Electronic Proceedings of the Twenty-first Annual International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics

New Orleans, Louisiana, March 12-15, 2009

Paper S078

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Data Envelopment Analysis with Maple in Operations Research and Modeling Courses

William C. Bauldry

Appalachian State University

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ABSTRACT

We present the data envelopment analysis technique using Maple. This topic is natural for introductory operations research or math modeling courses. A sample student project (that can raise a deans' eyebrows) is given.

Keyword(s): modeling, Maple