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Previous announcements for 4G3 (in reverse time order): | Previous announcements for 4G3 (in reverse time order): | ||
* 13 Feb: the grades for assignments 1, 2 and 3 are uploaded into Avenue. | |||
* 13 Feb: there are no tutorials on Friday, 13 February and Monday, 23 February. Please use the time to start preparing for the [[Written_midterm_-_2015|midterm]]. | |||
* 11 Feb: the class handout for Wednesday, 06B, had some errors when I presented. I've fixed that up in [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1h9qLQbzeeqtQjf3l9Rmwx-5UKZF-ac2ZqMioupda8cs this revised handout], and made some small changes in red to better explain the search step \(\alpha\). | |||
* 11 Feb: solutions to assignments 1, 2 and 3 are posted, and have been graded. | |||
* 11 Feb: details about the [[Written_midterm_-_2015|midterm]] are posted. Please especially read the part about closed notes, and the [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H7Znb_C5DIOOYtANvMKk_YE9L2b8F4nY2jDeeMGzTMQ cheat sheet]. | |||
* 08 Feb: the due date for assignment 4 has been extended for you to be one week later. As a result, however, we will not accept any late assignments and we will post the solutions at the due time. This is because the solutions will be useful for studying for the midterm that comes just afterwards. | |||
* 22 Jan: we were speaking in class yesterday about outsourcing, and the costs associated with it. Here's an [http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/small-business/sb-growth/going-global/the-benefits-and-drawbacks-of-outsourcing-for-small-business/article22565115/ article about outsourcing] and all the costs and decisions associated with it. | * 22 Jan: we were speaking in class yesterday about outsourcing, and the costs associated with it. Here's an [http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/small-business/sb-growth/going-global/the-benefits-and-drawbacks-of-outsourcing-for-small-business/article22565115/ article about outsourcing] and all the costs and decisions associated with it. | ||
* 19 Jan: all the handouts from class have been posted now. | * 19 Jan: all the handouts from class have been posted now. | ||
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* 12 Jan: we are moving fully ahead with the LP section of the course, with me mostly providing handouts and board notes, to slow the pace of the class. There are some great resources though for you posted under the [[Linear_programming_(2015) |linear optimization]] section, among them. | * 12 Jan: we are moving fully ahead with the LP section of the course, with me mostly providing handouts and board notes, to slow the pace of the class. There are some great resources though for you posted under the [[Linear_programming_(2015) |linear optimization]] section, among them. | ||
* 09 Jan: the first tutorial is posted. See you in BSB lab 249 on Friday and Monday. | * 09 Jan: the first tutorial is posted. See you in BSB lab 249 on Friday and Monday. | ||
* 05 Jan: the midterm for this course has been moved to Monday, 23 February, as it has the least conflict with your other evening courses. | |||
* 02 Jan: See the Twitter link above? Follow the [https://twitter.com/opt4eng @opt4eng] Twitter account for instant course notifications (saves you from visiting this website everyday). | * 02 Jan: See the Twitter link above? Follow the [https://twitter.com/opt4eng @opt4eng] Twitter account for instant course notifications (saves you from visiting this website everyday). | ||
* 22 Dec: Please note the first day of class is Monday, 05 January 2015, in JHE 326H. See you there at 11:30. There are [[Course_overview_(2015) |some slides you can print]] and bring to class. | * 22 Dec: Please note the first day of class is Monday, 05 January 2015, in JHE 326H. See you there at 11:30. There are [[Course_overview_(2015) |some slides you can print]] and bring to class. | ||
Revision as of 15:08, 20 February 2015
Previous announcements for 4G3 (in reverse time order):
- 13 Feb: the grades for assignments 1, 2 and 3 are uploaded into Avenue.
- 13 Feb: there are no tutorials on Friday, 13 February and Monday, 23 February. Please use the time to start preparing for the midterm.
- 11 Feb: the class handout for Wednesday, 06B, had some errors when I presented. I've fixed that up in this revised handout, and made some small changes in red to better explain the search step \(\alpha\).
- 11 Feb: solutions to assignments 1, 2 and 3 are posted, and have been graded.
- 11 Feb: details about the midterm are posted. Please especially read the part about closed notes, and the cheat sheet.
- 08 Feb: the due date for assignment 4 has been extended for you to be one week later. As a result, however, we will not accept any late assignments and we will post the solutions at the due time. This is because the solutions will be useful for studying for the midterm that comes just afterwards.
- 22 Jan: we were speaking in class yesterday about outsourcing, and the costs associated with it. Here's an article about outsourcing and all the costs and decisions associated with it.
- 19 Jan: all the handouts from class have been posted now.
- 17 Jan: for those of you that would like another tutorial guide for GAMS, please take a look here.
- 16 Jan: the 2nd tutorial is posted. It also forms the first assignment. The course is structured so that you can maximize your time spent in the tutorial to confirm your learning, and also get the assignment questions answered. See you in BSB labs.
- 12 Jan: we are moving fully ahead with the LP section of the course, with me mostly providing handouts and board notes, to slow the pace of the class. There are some great resources though for you posted under the linear optimization section, among them.
- 09 Jan: the first tutorial is posted. See you in BSB lab 249 on Friday and Monday.
- 05 Jan: the midterm for this course has been moved to Monday, 23 February, as it has the least conflict with your other evening courses.
- 02 Jan: See the Twitter link above? Follow the @opt4eng Twitter account for instant course notifications (saves you from visiting this website everyday).
- 22 Dec: Please note the first day of class is Monday, 05 January 2015, in JHE 326H. See you there at 11:30. There are some slides you can print and bring to class.