2025-Spring Oper. Manage. of the Steel Industry I (MSIP502-01) The course syllabus

1.Course Information

Course No. MSIP502 Section 01 Credit 3.00
Category Major required Course Type prerequisites
Postechian Core Competence
Hours WED / 11:00 ~ 13:45 / Online-Class [002] Grading Scale G

2. Instructor Information

Chang Soo Young Name Chang Soo Young Department Dept. of Industrial & Management Eng.
Email address syc@postech.ac.kr Homepage http://chaos1.postech.ac.kr/
Office Office Phone 279-2198
Office Hours

3. Course Objectives

We investigate the various quantitative operations management decision models that can be found in the steel mills. We also introduce relevant basic optimization techniques such as linear programming, network flow, dynamic programming as well as scheduling heuristics..

4. Prerequisites & require

None

5. Grading

Survey 5% Due: 26th of February
1st Essay 10% Due: 2nd of April
1st Take-home Exam 25% Due: 9th of April
2nd Essay 20% Due: 21st of May
2nd Take-home Exam 25% Due: 28th of May
Attendance 15% (1% for each session)

6. Course Materials

Title Author Publisher Publication
Year/Edition		 ISBN

7. Course References

8. Course Plan

1 19-Feb Introduction: Operation Management in Steel Industry 　
Planning / Scheduling / Control 　
2 26-Feb Decision Models for OMSI Survey Due
Modeling, Solving and Analysis 　
3 5-Mar Formulating Product Mix Model
Handling Product Mix
4 12-Mar Formulating Blending Model
Handling Blending Model
5 19-Mar Formulating Transportation Problem
Solving Transportation Problem 　
6 26-Mar Formulating Dynamic Programming Problems 　
Handling Dynamic Programming Problems 　
7 2-Apr Other Dynamic Programming Problems 1st Essay Due
Review 　
8 9-Apr Discussion on the 1st Essay 1st Takehome Due
Discussion on the 1st Take-home Exam 　
9 16-Apr Hard Problems
Packing, Slitting, Sequencing, Consolidation 　
10 23-Apr Formulating Packing Problem 　
Handling Packing Problem 　
11 30-Apr Formulating Slitting Problem 　
Handling Slitting Problem 　
12 7-May Formulating Sequencing Problem 　
Handling Sequencing Problem 　
13 14-May Formulating Consolidation Problem 　
Handling Consolidation Problem 　
14 21-May Other Consolidation Problem 2nd Essay Due
Review 　
15 28-May Discussion on the 2nd Essay 2nd Takehome Due
Discussion on the 2nd Take-home Exam 　

9. Course Operation

10. How to Teach & Remark

ZOOM Title: MSIP 520 Operations Management in Steel Industry
Meeting ID: 814 4892 5531
Password: 743944
URL Link: https://postech-ac-kr.zoom.us/j/81448925531?pwd=tIM71Vc7nP0K3BqbzgI21wLCCTYEcA.1
Meeting at GMT +9, 11AM Korean time on every Wednesday

11. Supports for Students with a Disability

- Taking Course: interpreting services (for hearing impairment), Mobility and preferential seating assistances (for developmental disability), Note taking(for all kinds of disabilities) and etc.

- Taking Exam: Extended exam period (for all kinds of disabilities, if needed), Magnified exam papers (for sight disability), and etc.

- Please contact Center for Students with Disabilities (279-2434) for additional assistance

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