MATH3220 - Operations Research and Logistics - 2015/16

Announcement

• Course information [Download file]
• There is no tutorial in the first week.
• Assignment 1 has been posted. (Due date: January 26, 5:00 pm)
• Assignment 2 has been posted. (Due date: February 16, 5:00 pm)
• Assignment 3 has been posted. (Due date: March 8, 5:00 pm)
• Special arrangement: On 17/3, we will have a 2-hour tutorial from 2:30 pm to 4:15 pm. On 24/3, we will have a 2-hour lecture from 2:30 pm to 4:15 pm.
• Assignment 4 has been posted. (Due date: March 29, 5:00 pm)
• Assignment 5 has been posted. (Due date: April 19, 5:00 pm)
• Chapter 1-3 (IP / Network modeling / DP) excluding Chapter 4 are covered in the final exam.

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General Information

Lecturer

• Lily PAN
  • Office: LSB 202A
  • Tel: 3943 7969
  • Email:
  • Office Hours: Wed 14:00 - 16:00 (or by appointment)

Teaching Assistant

• Choi Pui Tung, Gary
  • Office: LSB 222B
  • Tel: 3943 7963
  • Email:

Time and Venue

• Lecture: Tu 14:30 - 16:15, LSB LT4; Th 15:30 - 16:15, LSB LT4
• Tutorial: Th 14:30 - 15:15, LSB LT4

Course Description

Topics included: Integer Programming, Dynamic Programming and Network Models.

Pre-requisites: MATH3210 Linear Programming

References

• Operations Research: An Introduction by H.F. Taha
• Introduction to Operations Research by F.S. Hillier and G.J. Lieberman
• Applied Mathematical Programming by S.P. Bradley, A.C. Hax, and T.L. Magnati
• Linear and Combinatorial Programming by K.G. Murty

Pre-class Notes

• Integer Programming 1
• Integer Programming 2
• Integer Programming 3
• Integer Programming 4
• *Simplex Method*
• *Dual Simplex Method*
• Network Models 1
• Network Models 2
• Network Models 3
• Network Models 4
• Network Models 5
• Network Models 6
• Dynamic Programming 1
• Dynamic Programming 2
• Dynamic Programming 3
• Dynamic Programming 4
• Dynamic Programming 5
• Dynamic Programming 6
• Dynamic Programming 7
• Dynamic Programming 8 (solution to selected exercises)
• Classical Optimization Theory

Tutorial Notes

• Tutorial 1 (with a remark on Q3)
• Tutorial 2
• Tutorial 3
• Tutorial 4
• Tutorial 5
• Tutorial 6
• Tutorial 7
• Tutorial 8
• Tutorial 9
• Tutorial 10
• Supplementary material for Tutorial 10 (c++ code for DNA sequencing)
• Tutorial 11
• Tutorial 12

Assignments

• Assignment 1 (Due date: January 26, 5:00 pm)
• Assignment 2 (Due date: February 16, 5:00 pm)
• Assignment 3 (Due date: March 8, 5:00 pm)
• Assignment 4 (Due date: March 29, 5:00 pm)
• Assignment 5 (Due date: April 19, 5:00 pm)

Quizzes and Exams

• Midterm exam solution

Solutions

• Assignment 1 solution
• Assignment 2 solution
• Assignment 3 solution
• Assignment 4 solution
• Assignment 5 solution

Assessment Scheme

Assignment		10 %
Midterm 1 Mar 14:30 - 16:15 LSB LT4		40%
Final exam		50%

Honesty in Academic Work

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http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/policy/academichonesty/

and thereby help avoid any practice that would not be acceptable.

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Last updated: April 21, 2016 15:34:18