IE 202

OPERATIONS RESEARCH I: LINEAR MODELS

FALL 2007

Instructor: Necati Aras, Ph.D.
Office: Engineering Building 4070
Phone: 359-7506, e-mail: arasn@boun.edu.tr
Lecture Hrs: Tuesday 13:00-15:00, Thursday 15:00-17:00
Office Hrs: Tuesday 11:00-12:00, Thursday 11:00-13:00
Web Site: www.ie.boun.edu.tr/~aras

Teaching Assistant: Gönül Tanuğur

Tentative Course Schedule:

DATES

TOPIC

 

September 25

Introduction to OR and Modeling

notes

September 27

Linear Programming: Application Areas and Examples

 

October 2,4

Graphical Solution Procedure

 

October 9

Algebraic Solution Procedure (The Simplex Method)

 

October 15,16

Algebraic Solution Procedure (The Simplex Method)

 

October 23,25

Duality in Linear Programming

 

October 30, November 1

Sensitivity Analysis

slides, slides

November 6,8

Sensitivity Analysis

 

November 12

Midterm Exam 1

 

November 13,15

The Transportation Problem, The Transshipment Problem and The Assignment Problem

 

November 20,22

The Transportation Problem, The Transshipment Problem and The Assignment Problem

 

November 27,29

Network Models

 

December 4,6

Network Models

excel file, slides

December 10

Midterm Exam 2

 

December 11,13,18,25,27

Integer Programming, Branch-and-Bound

slides

Evaluation:
Quizzes (4): 20%
Midterm Exams : 25%
Final Exam: 30%