ENCE 667 Project Performance Measurement
Spring 2006, Approximate Schedule and Homeworks
(HOMEWORKS ARE DUE AT THE START OF THE NEXT CLASS, NO LATE HOMEWORKS)
Weeks |
Dates |
Subject | Homeworks |
1 |
Jan 26 | Lecture #1 Overview [BADIRU ch. 1-2],Capital Allocation, Budgeting [ch. 8] |
HW#1 given out -Problems:Winston (), Badiru (2.2,2.5,8.3,8.6) |
2 |
Feb 2 | Lectures #2 & 3 Linear Programming [WINSTON ch. 3-6, skim ch. 2 if needed as a linear algebra "refresher", ch. 4's Simplex Algorithm can be skipped but you may want to review the parts on the Excel and LINDO solvers] |
HW#2 given out -Problems: Winston (3.3#8,9;3.6#4(formulate LP).5), Badiru() |
3 |
Feb 9 | Lectures #2 & 3 " " |
HW#3 given out -Problems:Winston (3.9#1 (solve using Excel or LINDO); 3.11#3; 3.12#3;5.2 #1,4, Badiru() |
4 |
Feb 16 | Lectures #4 & 5 & 6 CPM, Optimization models in scheduling, Gantt Charts, Project Crashing, Resource Allocation, Resource Assignment,, Precedence Diagramming Method, Integer, Multiobjective and Goal Programming, [WINSTON ch.8.4, ch. 9, BADIRU ch. 4-5, 7] |
HW#4 given out -Problems: Winston (8.4#1,2, 4(a,b,d<-solve as well)), Badiru(4.5) |
5 |
Feb 23 | Lectures #4 & 5 & 6 " " Written Project Proposals Due |
HW#5 given out -Problems:Winston (8.4#8,10,13), Badiru(4.6) |
6 |
Mar 2 | Lectures #4 & 5 & 6 |
STUDY FOR EXAM #1 |
7 |
Mar 9 | Lecture #7 IN CLASS EXAM #1, 3:30-6pm |
WORK ON PROJECTS |
8 |
Mar 16 | Lecture #7 & 8 Earned Value and Analytic Hierarchy Process [WINSTON ch. 13.7, BADIRU ch. 9.5 and ch. 10.6, See also additional course readings, AHP -LP paper on blackboard-- this would be useful for AHP class projects.] |
HW#6 given out -Problems:Winston (13.7#2), Badiru(9.3) |
9 |
Mar 23 | SPRING BREAK |
 |
10 |
Mar 30 | Lectures #7 & 8 |
HW#7 given out -Problems:Winston (13.7#4) Badiru(9.7 -use MATLAB's eig command) Extra Earned Value Problem (will be on Blackboard) |
11 |
Apr 6 | Lectures #9 & 10 Introduction to Uncertainty, Probabilistic Project Scheduling and Resource Management [WINSTON ch. 12, 8.4, 21 (skim), 23, BADIRU ch. 4, 10.5] |
HW#8 given out -Problems:Winston (12.4#2,12.5#2,12.6#3,8.4#3), Badiru() |
12 |
Apr 13 | Lectures #9 & 10 " " |
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13 |
Apr 20 | Lectures #11 & 12 Statistics, Regression Modeling, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Hypothesis Testing [WINSTON ch. 24, BADIRU ch. 6.7 (skim)]] |
HW#9 given out -Problems:Winston (24.4#1,3,6), Badiru() |
14 |
Apr 27 | Lectures #11 & 12 Statistics, Regression Modeling, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Hypothesis Testing |
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15 |
May 4 | Review for exam #2 Questions about projects |
STUDY FOR EXAM #2 |
16 |
May 11 | IN CLASS EXAM #2, 3:30-6pm | |
| May 18 | 3:30-6:45pm Student Presentations & Final Reports Due in Class Thursday May 18, 2006 Presentation Schedule |
REFERENCES:
BADIRU ="Comprehensive Project Management," A.B. Badiru, P.S. Pulat
WINSTON ="Operations Research Applications and Algorithms," W.L. Winston
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