Information Package

Ph.D. on Industrial Engineering

END614

LOCATION THEORY

Course Code
END614
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Description the basic principles of the inventory, inventory management and demand terms
  2. Identifying the inventory costs and establishing the total cost functions
  3. An ability to modeling, analyzing and solving the inventory models regarding the basic concepts of inventory policies
  4. Presenting the qualitative or quantitative research projects
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionInvestigation of the techniques of theory, algorithm and optimization for the flow layout and facility layout. Single or multi-stage distribution systems. Capacitated and uncapacitated facility layout. Displacement, stochastic layout and layout with uncertain data. Heuristic algorithms.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Facility layout
2nd Week Flow sorting
3rd Week Algorithm and optimization techniques
4th Week Single level delivery system
5th Week Multi level delivery system
6th Week Capacitated facility layout
7th Week Uncapacitated facility layout
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Relocation
10th Week Stochastic layout
11th Week Stochastic Location
12th Week Heuristic Methods
13th Week Research Project Presentations
14th Week Research Project Presentations
Recommended or Required Reading1. Mordecai Avriel, Boz Golany, Mathematical Programming for Industrial Engineers, 2000
2. Dileep R. Sule, Logistics of Facility Location and Allocation, 2001
3. Hillier F.S., Lieberman G.J., 2001, Introduction to Operations Research (7th ed.), Mc Graw-Hill
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Practice
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 25
Assignment 4 20
Project 1 10
Attendance 1 5
Presentation of Article 1 10
Total(%) 70
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 70
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 30
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 10 140
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 6 13 78
Total Work Load304
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10.13
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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