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IST3000Operational Research4+0+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of STATISTICS and COMPUTER SCIENCES
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Türkan ERBAY DALKILIÇ
Co-LecturerASSOC. PROF. Orhan KESEMEN
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To give the students the methods, techniques and materials to enable them to find the optimal solutions for the problems that are coming from a system, .
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : determine the initial basic solutions for the transportation and appointment problems, and then get optimal solutions of these problems.2,9
LO - 2 : solve the network analysis problems 2,9
LO - 3 : form the time table for the critical path2,9
LO - 4 : solve game problems with algebraic, graph and matrix methods.2,9
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Problem of transformation, assignment problems, network analysis, min. (max. ) algorithm, time tables, project management (PERT-CPM) , game theory, algebraically, graphical, matrix solutions.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Basic Definitions and Concepts.
 Week 2Definition of Transport Model.
 Week 3Analyzing the Transportation Model.
 Week 4Sensitivity Analysis of Transportation Problems.
 Week 5Assignment Model and Solution Techniquesi
 Week 6Network Analysis: Shortest Path, Minimum Propagation
 Week 7Network Analysis:Largest Flow.
 Week 8Project Management: Critical path method (CPM)
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Establishment of project timing table
 Week 11Pert Analysis.
 Week 12Decision Theory.
 Week 13Game Theory: Two-person zero-sum games.
 Week 14Goal Programming: Single-targeted programming, equally-weighted multi-targeted programming.
 Week 15Goal Programming: Multi-targeted priority programming, weighted priority multi-targeted programming.
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Hamdy A. TAHA, 2000; Yöneylem Araştırması, Literatür Yayınları, İstanbul.
 
Recommended Reading
1Prof. Dr. Emin Zeki BAŞKENT, 2004; Yöneylem Araştırması, KTÜ Yayınları, Trabzon.
2Prof. Dr. Ahmet ÖZTÜRK, 2004; Yöneylem Araştırması, Ekin Kitabevi, Bursa.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 24/11/2021 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 14/01/2022 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 4 14 56
Sınıf dışı çalışma 4 14 56
Arasınav için hazırlık 15 1 15
Arasınav 1.5 1 1.5
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 25 1 25
Dönem sonu sınavı 1.5 1 1.5
Total work load155