Forest Engineering

FE3433Operations Research for Production Planning 3 ch (2C, 3L)

Stochastic simulation, inventory control, optimization and heuristics for production planning and management. Topics include discrete event simulation using spreadsheets and commercial software, optimization and heuristics applied to resource planning and production planning, assembly line balancing, and production system assessment. 

Prerequisites: STAT 2593

Corequisites: FE 3233 or ME 3352 or equivalent.