Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics

Department of Business Administration

Chair of Production and Operations Management
(Lehrstuhl für Produktion und Logistik)
o. Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Richard F. Hartl

040147
Special Topics in Produktion /Logistik/SCM: Softwaretool in Decision Support

Lecturer

Dates & Places

  • Wednesday 13:15- 14:45 PC 05
  • Starting on 7 October, 2015
  • Important appointments:
    • Test 1:  December 16th , 13.15 Uhr
    • Test 2:  January 27th 13.15 Uhr

Secretary 

Alexandra Ederer


Language of Instruction

English

Course content

This course gives an introduction to programming using Python for decision support applications, with a focus on the Traveling Salesperson Problem (TSP).
  • Part I. Introduction
  • Part II. Python fundamentals
    • Variables and operators
    • Conditional statements and loops
    • Functions
    • Input/Output
  • Part III. Practice on the TSP
    • Construction heuristic
    • Improvement heuristic

      Grading

      • Homework 20% (4x5%)
      • Participation in class, present your solution to the exercises (10%)
      • Tests 50% (2x25%)
      • Project work 20% (2x10%)

          Literature

          Course Materials

          ...available on the Moodle e-learning platform.
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