| LEC # | Topics | Key Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | |
| 2 | Network Models: Assignment & Transportation | |
| 3 | Network Models: Shortest Path & Transshipment | |
| 4 | Introduction to LP | Challenge #1 Due |
| 5 | Application: Revenue Optimization | |
| 6 | Production Planning, Workforce Scheduling | |
| 7 | Conflicting Objectives, Robust Optimization | |
| 8 | Integer Programming | |
| 9 | IP Modeling | Challenge #2 Due |
| Review for Exam | ||
| Exam 1 | ||
| Project Team Meetings | ||
| 10 | Case Study: Ford Finished Vehicle Delivery | |
| 11 | Location Models | Challenge #3 Due |
| 12 | Non-Linear Programming | |
| 13 | Application Portfolio Optimization | |
| 14 | Non-Linear Programming | |
| 15 | Team Presentations | |
| 16 | Heuristics I | |
| 17 | Team Presentations | |
| 18 | Heuristics II | |
| 19 | Team Presentations | |
| 20 | Optimization, Heuristics and Uncertainty | |
| 21 | Team Presentations | Challenge #4 Due Optional Final Exam |
