Class#

Date

Topic Class Problems Homework Given Homework Due
1 18-Jan Tues Administrative details, overview, example LP
[Substitute Instructor]
Equipment bags    
2 21-Jan Fri Excel review, solving LP's in Excel [In Lab] Equipment bags 1 (LP)  
3 25-Jan Tues Geometry of LP Equipment bags    
4 28-Jan Fri Finish geometry, linear model rules, LP examples Diet 2 (LP/geometry) 1
5 1-Feb Tues LP examples (process/activity) Bicycle Wheels, Rylon Perfume    
6 4-Feb Fri LP examples (dynamic & network structured) Pigskin, Gases 3 (LP) 2
7 8-Feb Tues LP examples (blending) Juice mixers, Chandler    
8 11-Feb Fri LP examples (miscellaneous) Pickles, Investment 4 (LP) 3
9 15-Feb Tues LP examples (miscellaneous) ConMine, Car Seats    
10 18-Feb Fri AON projects, crashing Project, Crash 5 (LP/Project) 4
11 22-Feb Tues Discuss first midterm, Start Integer Programming InvestCo,  Plane Loading    
12 25-Feb Fri 0/1 variable grids, review for midterm Machinco, Milkem   5
13 1-Mar Tues First Midterm Topics: LP, Project Scheduling    
14 4-Mar Fri Set covering, IP logic constraints Airline Hubs, SmallTime Airlines, Baseball Pitchers 6 (IP)  
15 8-Mar Tues Fixed charge models Gandy, Boilers    
16 11-Mar Fri IP (complicated models) Hiring Students, HuntCo 7 (IP) 6
-- 15-Mar Tues No class -- Spring break      
-- 18-Mar Fri No class -- Spring break
[Drop Date: March 21]
     
17 22-Mar Tues Probability Concepts, Static Simulation Newsboy    
18 25-Mar Fri Probability Concepts, Static Simulation  [In Lab] Translators 8 (Simulation) 7
19 29-Mar Tues Probability Concepts, Static Simulation Overbooking    
20 1-Apr Fri Continuous Variables, Start Central Limit Theorem Insurance 9 (Simulation) 8
21 5-Apr Tues More on Central Limit Theorem and continuous variables Insurance, Power Supply    
22 8-Apr Fri Review for midterm, Start Dynamic Simulation Inventory 9
23 12-Apr Tues Second Midterm Topics: IP, Probability, Static Simulation    
24 15-Apr Fri Dynamic Simulation Queue-like simulation (Repair Facility) 10 (Simulation)  
25 19-Apr Tues Dynamic Simulation Horses, Truck Bays    
26 22-Apr Fri Dynamic Simulation Part replacement simulation 11 (Simulation) 10
27 26-Apr Tues More Simulation, Arena demo, teacher evaluations M/G/1 Queue, Arena Demo    
28 29-Apr Fri Review for final (Practice Problems)   11
-- 9-May Mon Final Exam, 12 PM - 3 PM Topics: cumulative -- entire course