Scheduling consists of planning and prioritizing activities that need to be performed in an orderly sequence of operations. It is a tool that optimizes use of available resources. Scheduling leads to increased efficiency and capacity utilization, reducing time required to complete jobsand consequently increasing the profitability of an organization. The purpose of this course is to help students gain a comprehensive view of scheduling problems and the technique of problem analysis. Students should learn the basic models of scheduling problems and their applications in various types of areas. The objective of this course is also concerned with helping students to understand the real world production scheduling problems and the use of optimization approaches to solve a real world problems.Scheduling consists of planning and prioritizing activities that need to be performed in an orderly sequence of operations. It is a tool that optimizes use of available resources. Scheduling leads to increased efficiency and capacity utilization, reducing time required to complete jobs and continuously increasing the profitability of an organization. The purpose of this course is to help students gain a comprehensive view of scheduled problems and the technique of problem analysis. Students should learn the basic models of scheduling problems and their applications in various types of areas. The objective of this course is also concerned with helping students to understand the real world production scheduling problems and the use of optimization approaches to solve a real world problems.
Text Book : (1) Sule, D. R., Industrial Scheduling, PWS Publishing Company, 1997。
(2) Pinedo, Michael and Xiuli Chao, Operations Scheduling With Applications in
Manufacturing and Services, McGRAW-HILL International Edition, 1999.。
Text Book : (1) Sule, D. R., Industrial Scheduling, PWS Publishing Company, 1997.
(2) Pinedo, Michael and Xiuli Chao, Operations Scheduling With Applications in
Manufacturing and Services, McGRAW-HILL International Edition, 1999.
| 評分項目 Grading Method | 配分比例 Grading percentage | 說明 Description |
|---|---|---|
| Classes attendClasses attend Classes attend |
10 | Students must attend classes no reasons for absent |
| Homework AssignmentsHomework Assignments Homework Assignments |
30 | Homework will be given after each lecture class |
| Midterm Exam.Midterm Exam. Midterm Exam. |
20 | Exam. will be given in the midterm |
| Final Exam.Final Exam. Final Exam. |
20 | Exam. will be given in the final week |
| Term Project ReportTerm Project Report Term Project Report |
20 | Students must submit a final report for their reseach on one of the topic discussed in the class. |
