IE690 RESEARCH TOPICS
| Course Code: | 5680690 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Industrial Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Assoc.Prof.Dr. MUSTAFA KEMAL TURAL |
| Offered Semester: | Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
This course is designed to promote research interest in various areas of industrial engineering. References and state-of-the-art papers are discussed.
This semester, the focus of the course will be Humanitarian Applications of IE/OR. There will be occasional lectures. However, majority of the classes will be paper presentations & discussions led by students. Throughout the paper discussions, the students are expected to demonstrate a deep understanding of the paper in terms of the problem studied, authors' approach, tools used, major results, contribution, and weaknesses. The students are also expected to develop a research project by the end of the semester.
Course Content
This course is designed to promote research interest in various areas of IE. References and state-of-the-art papers are discussed. (R)