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Operations Research II Group Project / IE 4315 / Fall 2015Email submission o proposal to !r" #orle$%s email &ue Oct '( 2015 )*30am

Email submission o Po+erPoint ,le an& Report to !r" #orle$%s email &ue !ec 1( 2015 )*30am

1" Goal -o i&enti$ a practical OR .operations research problem +orth$ o a minor stu&$ an& tomo&el it +ith OR no+le&e" It can be &eterministic( stochastic( or both"

2" here to start -+o places to start +oul& be a $our reallie situation an& b the eample applications in$our tetboo"

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3" 8o+ man$ people are allo+e& in the roupFi7e .5( +ith onl$ one roup ha7in si .' people"

4" !eli7erables* a Proposal( b Po+erPoint File an& c Report

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b Po+erPoint File -he t$pical ui&eline or a presentation is that $ou ha7e one Po+erPoint sli&e or each

minute $ou are allo+e& to present" =s $our roup presentation +oul& be +ithin 1215minutes( $ou are sueste& to prepare a Po+erPoint ,le o 1215 sli&es" It can be more orless than this ui&eline"

c Report .9o more than 10 paes( line spacin o 1"5 lines :ou nee& to inclu&e the ollo+in* Proposal .not inclu&e& in pae count Intro&uction inclu&in &escription o the problem an& the nee&s to stu&$ it !etaile& anal$sis o the mo&elin techni<ue.s emplo$e& !ata &escription( collection( an& cleanin process .i &ata is in7ol7e& Result o $our OR mo&el !iscussion o the result in pararaph orm .summar$( conclusion( etc"

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