| Date | Topic |
| Feb 2 | Course organisation, History, Topics in brief (pdf), (PPT) |
| Feb 7, 9 | Facilities Layout, Graph techniques (MST) (pdf), (PPT) |
| Feb 14, 16 | Transportation planning, Graph Techniques (Shortest Path) (pdf) (PPT) |
| Feb 21, 23 | Transportation of Materials, Graph Techniques (Max-Flow) (pdf) , (PPT) |
| Feb 28, Mar 2 | Project Management, Graph Techniques (CPM/PERT) (pdf) , (PPT) |
| Mar 7, 9 | Production Planning and Scheduling, Linear Programming
(pdf) ,
(PPT)
Solving LP's (MSExcel) , (pdf) , (PPT) |
| Mar 14, 16 | Production Planning and Scheduling, Linear Programming
(pdf) ,
(PPT)
Solving LP's (MSExcel) , (pdf) , (PPT) Additional Reading: The algebra of LP (pdf) , (PPT) |
| Mar 21, 23 |
Inventory Planning: EOQ, Newsvendor models
(pdf),
(PPT) Deterministic , and
(PPT) Newsvendor model |
| Mar 28, 30 | Review for Exam I; Exam I |
| Apr 4, 6 |
Inventory Planning: EOQ, Newsvendor models
(pdf),
Deterministic (PPT) , and
Newsvendor model (PPT)
Additional Reading: Proof for Newsvendor Model (pdf) |
| Apr 11, 20 | Inventory control, continued. |
| Apr 25, 27 | Introduction to Ergonomics and Product Design; Case Studies: JPEG
(pdf) and (PPT) The Lionfish Image examples are here. |
| May 2, 4 | Quality Control and Management (pdf), (PPT) |
| May 9, 11 | Quality Control and Management (pdf), (PPT) |
| May 16 | Review |