Information Package

Master's of Industrial Engineering with Thesis

END503

LINEAR PROGRAMMING

Course Code
END503
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Know the basics of linear programming
  2. Explain the solution methods of linear programming models
  3. Use linear programming software and to analyze the results.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionTheoretical basics of linear programming and simplex algorithm. Big M, two phase and single artificial variable methods in simplex. Duality theory, sensitivity analysis and parametric programming. Simplex for bounded variables, dual simplex, revised simplex and interior point algorithms.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Business, Management, Scientific management, Decision making and Decision process
2nd Week Decision models, Linear decision models, Convex set
3rd Week Basic theorems of linear programming
4th Week The basis of simplex algorithm
5th Week Sufficiency of simplex algorithm / Artificial variable techniques
6th Week Special linear decision models
7th Week Duality in linear programming
8th Week Sensitivity analysis
9th Week Midterm
10th Week Degeneracy and cyclic in linear programming
11th Week Revised simplex algorithm
12th Week Bounded variable technique
13th Week Integer linear programming
14th Week Branch and bound technique
Recommended or Required ReadingKara, İ. (2000) Doğrusal Programlama, Bilim Teknik Yayınevi,İstanbul.
Gass, S.I.(1975), Linear Programming, Methods and Applications, Mc-Graw-Hill Book com, New York
Bazaraa M.S., Jarvis J.J., Sherali H.D., 1990, Linear Programming and Network Flows 2nd ed., John Wiley & Sons New York
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Practice
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 5
Quiz 3 5
Practice 1 10
Attendance 1 5
Total(%) 55
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 55
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 45
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 3 14 42
Individual or group work 14 10 140
Preparation for Final exam 1 25 25
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 25 25
Laboratory (including preparation) 1 3 3
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 14 14
Total Work Load295
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.83
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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