ENCE 360 Analysis of Civil Engineering Systems
Spring 2005, Approximate Schedule and Homeworks
REFERENCE: "Civil and Environmental Systems Engineering", ReVelle, Whitlach, Wright
Weeks  | 
            Dates  | 
            Subject | Homeworks | 
1  | 
            Jan 27 |  Introduction to Systems Analysis (Chapter 1)  | 
            HW#1 due Feb. 3 | 
2  | 
            Feb 1, 3 | Linear Programs: Motivation, Formulation, Graphical Solution (Chapters 2&3), Using LP solvers (Excel, LINDO) | HW#2 due Feb. 10 | 
3  | 
            Feb 8, 10 |   [Feb. 8] Linear Programs: Motivation, Formulation, Graphical Solution (Chapters 2&3), Using LP solvers (Excel, LINDO)  | 
            HW#3 due Feb. 17 | 
4  | 
            Feb 15, 17 | LP Network Models (Chapter 6), Scheduling Concepts (Chapter 8) | HW#4 due Feb. 24 | 
5  | 
            Feb 22, 24 |  [Feb 22] LP Network Models (Chapter 6), Scheduling Concepts (Chapter 8) [Feb. 24] Snow day- class missed  | 
            HW#5 due Mar. 3 | 
6  | 
            Mar 1, 3 |  LP: Simplex Method (Chapter 4) Project Proposals Due March 3 at start of class  | 
            no homework | 
7  | 
            Mar 8, 10 |  [Mar. 8] LP: Simplex Method (Chapter 4), also about 1/3 of the lecture to answer questions concerning the exam on March 10th. [Mar. 10] In-Class Exam #1, Thursday March 10 (covers material up through Mar. 8)  | 
            HW#6 due Mar. 17 | 
8  | 
            Mar 15, 17 | LP: Sensitivity Analysis (Chapter 4) | HW#7 due Mar. 31 | 
9  | 
            Mar 22, 24 | SPRING BREAK, NO CLASS  | 
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10  | 
            Mar 29, 31 | Multiobjective LP (Chapter 5) | HW#8 due Apr. 7 | 
11  | 
            Apr 5, 7 | Integer Programming Formulations and Methods (Chapter 7) | no homework | 
12  | 
            Apr 12, 14 |  [Apr. 12] Integer Programming Formulations and Methods (Chapter 7) [Apr. 14] In-Class Exam #2, (covers material up through Apr. 12 since exam #1)  | 
            HW#9 due Apr. 21 | 
13  | 
            Apr 19, 20 | Dynamic Programming (Chapter 13) SCHEDULE FOR APRIL PROJECT MEETINGS  | 
            HW#10 due May 5 | 
14  | 
            Apr 26, 28 |  Probability Analysis, Decision Analysis (Chapter 9), Simulation (Chapter 10.C)  | 
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15  | 
            May 3, 5 | Probability Analysis, Decision Analysis (Chapter 9), Simulation (Chapter 10.C) | no homework | 
16  | 
            May 10 |  [May 10] Introduction to Engineering Economics (Chapters 14) [May 12] In-Class Exam #3, (covers material up through May 10 since exam #2)  | 
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17  | 
            May 17 | 8am-10:45am Student Presentations & Final Reports Due, SCHEDULE OF PRESENTATIONS | 
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