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Math 3401 Syllabus
Spring 2008
Course Project's presentations on Wed May 7 and Fri May 9; and Course Project's report due Fri May 2, 2008. A copy of peer evaluation of presentation and a copy of instructor's evaluation of report.   FINAL Exam on Mon May 12 at 4pm till 6pm; this is a comprehensive exam.  
Assignment 8
due: Mon, May 5, 2008.
Handout on Network Simplex
for class on Apr 18 - 28, 2008
Assignment 7
due: Mon, April 21, 2008.
   
Handout 7
for class on Apr 7 - 11, 2008
Handout 6
for class on Apr 4 - 7, 2008
Assignment 6
due: Mon, April 7, 2008.
( Please verify your ILP for Prob 1(a) with me before you start applying B-B)
Handouts For class on April 2 - 4, 2008 Geometry of Cutting Plan Algorithm For:
ILP - Pg 1 ; ILP - Pg 2 ; ILP - Pg 3 .
Geometry of Cutting Plan Algorithm For: MILP - Pg 1 ; MILP - Pg 2 .
Handout on the Branch-and-Bound Algorithm for solving ILPs
for class on Mar 24-26, 2008
Assignment 5
due: Mon, Mar 24, 2008
Handout 5
for class on Mar 12, 2008
Dual Simplex Handout page 1; page 2; page 3;
for class on Mar 3 - 5, 2008
Assignment 4
due: Fri, Feb 29, 2008
Handout 4
for class on Feb 18-27, 2008
A few LP and ILPs for the Lab
on Wed, Feb 13, 2008
Assignment 3
due: Fri, Feb 15, 2008
Handout for the geometric aspects of the Simplex Method Page 1; Page 2 for class on Feb 6, 2008 Assignment 2
due: Fri, Feb 8, 2008
You may find the following Grid useful for doing Assignment 2
Handout 1 for class on Jan 23, 2008. Handout 2 for class on Jan 23-30, 2008. Assignment 1
due: Fri, Feb 1, 2008
Handout 3 for class on Feb 1, 2008.  
         

A few resources on Operations Research

GIDEN (Graphical Implementation Development Environment for Networks) (software for solving optimization problems on graphs). GIDEN's Headquarters at Northwestern University Linear Programming Model for the diet problem investment portfolio using Quadratic Programming  
Institute of Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS) Network Resource for Operations Research David Pisinger's optimization codes for knapsack problems Matroid Theory's Homepage INFORMS' OR resources online
INFORMS Journals Online        


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