FACULTY OF BUSINESS
Department of Logistics Management
LOG 410 | Course Introduction and Application Information
Course Name |
Network Optimization
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
(hour/week) |
Application/Lab
(hour/week) |
Local Credits
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ECTS
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LOG 410
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Fall/Spring
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3
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0
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3
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5
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Prerequisites |
None
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Course Language |
English
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Course Type |
Service Course
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Course Level |
First Cycle
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Mode of Delivery | face to face | |||||
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | Problem SolvingLecture / Presentation | |||||
Course Coordinator | ||||||
Course Lecturer(s) | ||||||
Assistant(s) | - |
Course Objectives | Analyze flows and related topics,provide both theoretical and practical perspectives,familiarize with applications of network flow optimization,teach examples from from the fields of transportation, logistics, production,show applications of network techniques to project management |
Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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Course Description | This course aims at analysing network flows and related topics in both theoretical and practical perspectives. Network flows arse in many contexts. The course will involve applications of network flow optimization from the fields of transportation, logistics, production, project management, etc. |
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Core Courses | |
Major Area Courses |
X
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Supportive Courses | ||
Media and Management Skills Courses | ||
Transferable Skill Courses |
WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES
Week | Subjects | Related Preparation |
1 | Introduction | Ahuja R. K., Magnanti T. L., Orlin J. B.Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications (1983)(Chp. 1) |
2 | Paths, trees and cycles, computational complexity | Ahuja R. K., Magnanti T. L., Orlin J. B.Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications (1983)(Chp. 2&3) |
3 | Network representation and search algorithm | Ahuja R. K., Magnanti T. L., Orlin J. B.Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications (1983)(Chp. 2& 3) |
4 | Shortest paths algorithm | Ahuja R. K., Magnanti T. L., Orlin J. B.Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications (1983)(Chp. 4) |
5 | Shortest paths application | Ahuja R. K., Magnanti T. L., Orlin J. B.Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications (1983)(Chp. 4) |
6 | Shortest paths extension: Label correction algorithm | Ahuja R. K., Magnanti T. L., Orlin J. B.Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications (1983)(Chp. 5) |
7 | Minimum spanning trees | Ahuja R. K., Magnanti T. L., Orlin J. B.Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications (1983)(Chp. 11) |
8 | Introduction of maximum flows | Ahuja R. K., Magnanti T. L., Orlin J. B.Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications (1983)(Chp. 6) |
9 | Max flow analysis and application | Ahuja R. K., Magnanti T. L., Orlin J. B.Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications (1983)(Chp. 6) |
10 | More application and better algorithm | Ahuja R. K., Magnanti T. L., Orlin J. B.Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications (1983)(Chp. 7) |
11 | Transportation Problem and Transhipment Problem | Ahuja R. K., Magnanti T. L., Orlin J. B.Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications (1983)(Chp. 3) |
12 | Introduction of minimum cost flows | Ahuja R. K., Magnanti T. L., Orlin J. B.Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications (1983)(Chp. 9) |
13 | Minimum cost flows algorithm | Ahuja R. K., Magnanti T. L., Orlin J. B.Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications (1983)(Chp. 9) |
14 | Review of the Semester | - |
15 | Review of the Semester | |
16 | Review of the Semester |
Course Notes/Textbooks | Lecture notes based on the above subjects and related presentation material Textbook: Ahuja R. K., Magnanti T. L., Orlin J. B. Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications, Prentice-Hall, NJ, 1983.
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Suggested Readings/Materials | Textbook: Ahuja R. K., Magnanti T. L., Orlin J. B. Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications, Prentice-Hall, NJ, 1983. |
EVALUATION SYSTEM
Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing |
Participation |
14
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10
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Laboratory / Application | ||
Field Work | ||
Quizzes / Studio Critiques | ||
Portfolio | ||
Homework / Assignments |
4
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20
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Presentation / Jury | ||
Project | ||
Seminar / Workshop | ||
Oral Exams | ||
Midterm |
1
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30
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Final Exam |
1
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40
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Total |
Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
40
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Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
60
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Total |
ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE
Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) |
16
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3
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48
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Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours) |
16
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0
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Study Hours Out of Class |
15
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3
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45
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Field Work |
0
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Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
3
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0
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Portfolio |
0
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Homework / Assignments |
4
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4
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16
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Presentation / Jury |
0
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Project |
0
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Seminar / Workshop |
0
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Oral Exam |
0
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Midterms |
1
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12
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12
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Final Exam |
1
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12
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12
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Total |
133
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COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP
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Program Competencies/Outcomes |
* Contribution Level
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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1 | To be able to analyze complex problems in the field of logistics and supply chains |
X | ||||
2 | To be able to have good knowledge of sector related market leaders, professional organizations, and contemporary developments in the logistics sector and supply chains |
X | ||||
3 | To be able to participate in the sector-related communication networks and improve professional competencies within the business sector |
X | ||||
4 | To be able to use necessary software, information and communication technologies in the fields of logistics management and supply chain |
X | ||||
5 | To be able to understand and utilize the coordination mechanisms and supply chain integration |
X | ||||
6 | To be able to analyze the logistics and supply chain processes using the management science perspective and analytical approaches |
X | ||||
7 | To be able to design, plan and model in order to contribute to decision making within the scope of logistics and supply chains |
X | ||||
8 | To be able to interpret and evaluate the classical and contemporary theories in the field of logistics and supply chains |
X | ||||
9 | To be able to conduct projects and participate in teamwork in the field of logistics and supply chains |
X | ||||
10 | To be able to have an ethical perspective and social responsiveness when making and evaluating decisions. |
X | ||||
11 | To be able to collect data in the area of logistics and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1). |
X | ||||
12 | To be able to speak a second foreign at a medium level of fluency efficiently. |
X | ||||
13 | To be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout human history to their field of expertise. |
X |
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest
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