====== Lecture: Introduction to Operations Research =====

Dr. Liang Zhao

==== #2 (April 21, 2020) ====

  * Assignment before the class: see the PandA site (submit the answer to the mini test. There is no need to prepare slides).

==== #1 (April 14, 2020) ====

  * Students: Ismail, Sakakibara
  * Time: 2:45pm-4:15pm, April 14, 2020 (JST)
  * Place: the Internet (with Zoom)
  * Assignment before the class: Please prepare a 5-10 minutes presentation in the class. A PDF file of the presentation should be submitted after the class.
    * Ismail <- Optimal Convey Size, see {{ :public:lecture2020:or:wikipedia-or.pdf |}}, p3, first paragraph
    * Sakakibara <- https://www.emerginginvestigators.org/articles/a-simple-printing-solution-to-aid-deficit-reduction

**General information on assignment**

Usually a good presentation should contains:

  * Problem definition: What is the problem that we want to solve? Its background and previous studies.
  * Observation and method to solve the problem
  * Result (e.g., empirical data)
  * Conclusion and future work including references