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Math 3401's Syllabus
Spring 2009
Assignment 9 is not due , BUT you must know how to do for your final exam. Project's presentations: Wed May 6: (Fernando; David);
Fri May 8: (Nathan; Olivia; Joe)
Project's report is due by 4pm on Fri May 1. Handout for the Course Project; instructor's evaluation of course project; and peer evaluation of Course Project; for class on Feb 13, 2008 Comprehensive Final Exam on Tue May 12. It covers materials up to and including Assignment 9.
Assignments
Assignment 9
NOT due, but must know how to do for finals..
Assignment 8
due: Wed April 29, 2009.
Assignment 7
due: Fri, April 17, 2009.
Assignment 6
due: Mon, April 6, 2009.
( Please verify your ILP for Prob 1(a) with me before you start applying B-B)
 
Assignment 5
due: Fri, March 13, 2009
Assignment 4
due: Mon, March 2, 2009
Assignment 3
due: Fri, Feb 13, 2009
Assignment 2
due: Fri, Feb 6, 2009
You might find the following Grid to be helpful for Assignment 2.
Assignment 1
due: Fri, Jan 30, 2009
Handouts
Handout on Network Simplex for solving (MCNF) for class on April 20-28, 2009.        
Handout 7 for class on April 8 - 13, 2009. Handout 6 for class on April 3 - 6, 2009. Handouts For class on April 3, 2009 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 23-25, 2009
Handouts for Dual Simplex Page 1; for class on Page 2; for class on Page 3; for class on Mar 6, 2009.
Handout 5 for class on Mar 11, 2009. Handout 4 for class on Feb 20-25, 2009. Handout 1 for class on Jan 21, 2009. Handout 2 for class on Jan 21-28, 2009. Handout 3 for class on Jan 30, 2008.
         
Other Stuff
A few LP and ILPs for the Lab
on Wed, Feb 11, 2009
Handout for the geometric aspects of the Simplex Method Page 1; Page 2 for class on Feb 6, 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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