Course: Mathematical Methods in Logistisc

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Course title Mathematical Methods in Logistisc
Course code NTI/MEL
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Novák Josef, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Chudoba Josef, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Lectures: 1. Mathematical models in logistics. Stockkeeping theory. 2. Stockkeeping theory models. 3. Deterministic models - static models.. 4. Deterministic models - dynamic models. 5. Stochastic models. 6. Project network analysis - survey. 7. Network graph of project and its characteristics. 8. Deterministic network graph. Critical path method. 9. Stochastic network graph. Program evaluation and rewiev technique method. 10. Queueing theory - survey. Markovian systems - survey. Simple system. 11. Markovian systems with n channels. 12. Renewal theory. 13. Renewal theory. 14. Renewal theory. Practice: 1. Stockkeeping theory. Deterministic models. 2. Stockkeeping theory. Deterministic models. 3. Stockkeeping theory. Deterministic models. 4. Stockkeeping theory. Stochastic models. 5. Stockkeeping theory. Stochastic models. 6. Network graph of project and its characteristics. 7. Deterministic network graph. Critical path method. 8. Stochastic network graph. Program evaluation and rewiev technique method. 9. Markovian systems - survey. Simple system without queue. 10. One channel markovian system with queue. 11. Markov systems with n channels without queue. 12. Markov systems with n channels with queue. 13. Renewal theory. 14. Renewal theory.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing)
  • Class attendance - 56 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 50 hours per semester
  • Preparation for exam - 44 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The purpose of the lectures is to introduce the chosen mathematical methods and models, which are used in logistics - stockkeeping theory, project network analysis, queoing theory and reconstruction theory, including their usage in practical problems.
Students will acquire the basic concepts of the selected mathematical methods used in logistics, including the practical exercises.
Prerequisites
Unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Combined examination

Requirements for getting a credit are activity at the practicals /seminars and successful passing the tests. Examination is of the written and oral forms.
Recommended literature
  • Gros I.:. Kvantitativní metody v manažerském rozhodování.. Grada, Praha, 2003. ISBN 80-247-0421-8.
  • Horáková H., Kubát J.:. Řízení zásob - Logistické pojetí, metody, aplikace, praktické úlohy, Profess Consulting.. Praha, 1999. ISBN 80-85235-55-2.
  • Jablonský J.:. Operační výzkum, Professional Publishing.. Praha, 2002. ISBN 80-86419-23-1.
  • Žižka M.:. Vybrané statě z operačního výzkumu.. HF TUL, Liberec, 2003. ISBN 80-7083-691-1.


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