Lecture Notes
| LEC # | TOPICS | SUPPORTING FILES |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction (PDF) Fabritek Case (PDF) | |
| 2 | National Cranberry Cooperative Case (PDF) | NCC Questions (PDF) |
| 3 | Probability (PDF) | Note on Covariance of Independent RVs (PDF) |
| 4 | Probability (cont.) (PDF) | |
| 5 | Stochastic Processes and Queueing (PDF) | |
| 6 | Networks of Queues (PDF) | |
| 7 | Inventory (PDF) | |
| 8 | Inventory (cont.) (PDF) | Inventory Inaccuracy (PDF) Note: This is the paper I summarized during Lecture 8. Read it if (and only if!) you are interested in it. It is not a course requirement. I would be happy to discuss it with anyone, so contact me about it if you have a comment or question. |
| 9 | Statistics (PDF) | |
| 10 | Regression (PDF) | Regression Spreadsheet (XLS) Time Serial Spreadsheet (XLS) |
| 11 | Forecasting (PDF) | |
| 12 | Optimization (PDF) | |
| 13 | Optimization (cont.) (PDF) | |
| 14 | Manufacturing System Overview (PDF) Simulation and Tutorial | |
| Midterm Exam | ||
| 15 | Introduction to Simulation (PDF) | Distribution Modeling and Simulation Module Outline (PDF) |
| 16 | Monte-Carlo Simulation (PDF) | Spreadsheet 1 (XLS) Spreadsheet 2 (XLS) Spreadsheet 3 (XLS) |
| 17 | Discrete Event Simulation (PDF) | |
| 18 | Design and Analysis of Simulation Experiments (PDF) | Confidence Interval Solution (XLS -2.2 MB) |
| 19 | Single-Part-Type, Multiple-Stage Systems (PDF -1.2 MB) | |
| 20 | Single-Part-Type, Multiple-Stage Systems (cont.) (PDF -1.2 MB) | |
| 21 | Single-Stage, Multiple-Type Systems (PDF) | |
| 22 | Material Requirement Planning (PDF) | |
| 23 | Toyota Production System (PDF) | |
| 24 | Multi-Stage Control and Scheduling (PDF -1.0 MB) | |
| 25 | "The Goal" (PDF) | |
| Final Exam |
