Overview per week

This is a planning, things may be changed.

Note that slides and other downloads may be updated before the lectures. Later updates will be announced explicitly.

Week	Date	Activity	Downloads	Reference
37	Tue, 10-09	Lecture: Introduction and modeling	slides
37	Thu, 12-09	Lecture: Simulation modeling	slides elaborate reading material simulation Law1.3 and 1.4 exercises Chapter 1 solution of exercise 1.26 Inventory example with solution	Law: 1.3, 1.4, 1.5 exercises 1.19, 1.22, 1.23, 1.26, 1.27, 1.28, 1.29, 1.30
38	Tue, 17-09	Lecture: Modeling and Simulation Study	slides exercises Chapter 2 Reading material validation	Law: 1.7 exercise 2.26, 2.27, 2.36
38	Thu, 19-09	Lecture: Input analysis Basic knowledge of statistics is required	All slides on input analysis are here Statistical tables (if needed they will be handed out during the exam: Table Normal distribution Table critical values T and Normal Distribution Table critical values Chi Squared Distribution exercises Chapter 6 For more background in Statistics: reading material basics statistics : Law Ch4. Material from Research Methods for Computer Science/Gametechnology (INFOB3OMI/INFOB3OMG). If you prefer Dutch: Colleges Onderzoeksmethoden najaar 2016: Statistiek1, Statistiek2, Statistiek3 and Statistiek4.	Law: 6.1, 6.2, 6.6 exercise 6.1, 6.5, 6.6 Note: the empirical distribution in 6.2.4 is the one defined in the lecture slides for continuous stochastic variables.
39	Tue, 24-09	Lecture: Input analysis part 2,	see previous lecture
39	September 23, 24, 25	Milestone 1 Simulation assignment make appointment with this form Pass required for additional examination Location: BBG 5.47
39	Thu, 26-09	Lecture: Remainder of input analysis, Random number generators	slidesRNG	Law: 7.1, 7.2, 7.3
39	Tue 1-10	Lecture: Output analysis	all slides on output analysis Law Section 10.4	Law: 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4.1, 9.5.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4 (optional)
40	Thu, 3-10	Lecture: Output analysis and Integer linear programming 1 For integer linear programming we will do a lot of work on the blackboard you are strongly advised to take notes.	all slides on ILP Lecture notes on ILP. reading material LP and Simplex (Chapter 1 and 2 from Linear Programming by V. Chvatal). If you want to learn more on polyhedral combinatorics (dimensions of polyhedra, facets..), you can study these slides.
41	Tue, 8-10	Lecture: Integer linear programming 2	slides, see lecture slides 3-10 exercises PRM-paper After you tried the exercises, you can read the solutions here.
41	Thu, 10-10	Lecture: Integer linear programming 3	slides, see lecture slides 3-10 Unit Commitment Example
41	October 9, 10, 11	Milestone 2 Simulation assignment make appointment with this form Pass required for additional examination location BBG 5.47
42	Tue, 15-10	Lecture: Complexity 1	all slides on complexity Today we did slides 1-53
42	Thu, 17-10	Lecture: Complexity 2	Today we did slides 54-79
43	Tue, 22-10	Lecture: Complexity 3	Today we did more slides exercises The solutions are here. NB : for question 1 a complete proof is given. For the other questions, answers can be restricted to the main elements, or summarize certain parts. A complete proof, which is required at the exam, has the form of the answer of question 1.
43	Thu, 24-10	Lecture Complexity 4
43	Fri 25-10	18.00 Deadline: Completion Simulation Assignment Hand in by e-mailing a wetranfer link to Roel van den Broek. Use as subject [SIM ASSIGNMENT]: < your names >. You have to make an appointment for the mandatory final discussion. You should sign up with the following form by October 25 19.00.
44	Tue, 29-10	Lecture: Algorithms landscape and Travelling Salesman Problem	Algorithms landscape slides TSP
44	Thu, 31-10 Room BBG 0.23	Questions and old exam:	Exam 2018-2019 Exam 2018-2019 with solutions To help you exercising and because of your questions, a complete proof for question 4 is added here.
45	Mon 4-11	Exam 13.30-16.30 EDUC Gamma	See Study tips

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