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1 . Hamdy A. Taha. (2011). An introduction to operational edition, Macmillan Pub. Co. (edisi Bahasa Malaysia
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2. E. Naddor. (1966). Inventory systems. J. Wiley. 4. Winston, W.L, Operations Research: Applications and
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4. C. D. J. Waters. (2003). Inventory control and SIN3009 INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONAL RESEARCH
management. Canada: University of Calgary..
5. Hillier, Frederick S. (2005). Introductory to operations Definition of a network. Node, branch, path, chain, cycle and
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Shortest path, minimum spanning tree, maximum flow and
minimum cost maximum flow. Activity Network: Critical path
SIN3007 HEURISTIC METHODS model method: Earliest and Latest time, slack activities and
critical path. Project valuation. Optimal path. Project
Introduction. Descent Heuristics: random solutions, greedy scheduling. Network model as an example of a linear
solutions, exchange heuristics. Improvement Heuristics: programming model.
Local optimization, iterated local search, simulated
annealing, tabu search. Artificial Intelligence: Genetic Assessment
algorithm, evolutionary algorithm, artificial neural network. Continuous Assessment: 40%
Evaluating heuristics. NP Completeness. Final Examination: 60%

Assessment Medium of Instruction:
Continuous Assessment: 40% Bahasa Malaysia/English
Final Examination: 60%
Soft Skills:
Medium of Instruction: CS4, CTPS3, LL2, TS2
Bahasa Malaysia/English
References
Soft Skills: 1. Groebner, D.F & Shannon, P.W (1991), Introduction to
CTPS4, LL2 Management Science, International Edition, Dallen-
Macmillan-Maxwell.
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Theories and Applications: Evolutionary Algorithms, 4. Winston, W.L, Operations Research: Applications and
Optimization Techniques, Heuristics, Artificial Algorithms, Third Edition. Duxbury Press, 2013.
Intelligence, Biologically inspired Algorithms,LAP
LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2012.
3. Z. Michalewicz, D.B. Fogel, How To Solve It: Modern SIN3010 COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY
Heuristics, Springer-Verlag, 2005.
4. I.Osman and P. Kelly, Met-Heuristics: Theory and Vector algebra, introduction to differential geometry, design
Applications: Kluwer, 1996. for curves, design surfaces for Bezier surfaces, triangular
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International Edition, McGraw-Hill Inc., 1991. surfaces.
6. Z. Michalewicz, Genetic Algorithms + Data Structures =
EvolutionProgrammes, Springer-Verlag, 1992. Assessment
Continuous Assessment: 40%
Final Examination: 60%
SIN3008 MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING
Medium of Instruction:
The matrix of simplex theory and sensitivity analysis. Bahasa Malaysia/English
Parametric linear programming. Revised simplex method.
The technique of upper bounded variables. Karmarkar’s Soft Skills:
interior point algorithm. Dantzig-Wolf decomposition CTPS3, LL2, CS2, TS2
principle. Pure, mixed and binary (0-1) integer programming.
Cutting plane. Multi-objectives linear goal programming. References
Graphical. Simplex iterative and modified methods. 1. Hill, F.S. (2014). Computer graphics using OpenGL,
Prentice Hall.
Assessment 2. Farin, G. (1997). Curves and surfaces for computer
Continuous Assessment: 40% aided geometric design. Boston: Academic Press.
Final Examination: 60% 3. Hoschek, J., & Lasser, D. (1993). Fundamentals of
computer aided geometric design. Ak Peters Ltd.
Medium of Instruction: 4. Farin, G., Hoschek, J., & Kim., S.M. (2012). Handbook
Bahasa Malaysia/English of computer aided geometric design. North
Holland: Elsevier.
Soft Skills: 5. Patrikalakis, N. M., & Maekawa, T. (2011). Shape
CS4, CTPS3, LL2, TS2 interrogation for computer aided design and
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