Engineering Models for Supply Chains

Engineering Models for Supply Chains covers engineering fundamentals, including modeling multi-stage production distribution systems, multi-echelon inventory models, supply chain contracts, and the value of flexibility and information.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 No instructors listed

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.67 GPA, 86.7% A/AB (n=30 letter grades); Fall 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.82 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=19 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Apply multiple forecasting methods for customer demand

  • Identify and apply multiple inventory management models

  • Identify the limitation of models and tune them for realistic cases

  • Create and present reports for realistic inventory management policy

  • Demonstrate ability to lead a team project to optimize realistic supply chain decisions with analytical tools and numerical simulation

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Prerequisites

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I SY E 323 and I SY E 415, or graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.67 GPA, 86.7% A/AB (n=30 letter grades); Fall 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.82 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=19 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Multi-stage production distribution systems
  • Multi-echelon inventory models
  • Supply chain contract theory
  • Flexibility and information sharing in supply chains

Skills

  • Apply forecasting methods for customer demand
  • Identify and apply inventory management models
  • Tune models for realistic cases
  • Optimize supply chain decisions using analytical tools and simulation

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ISYE 645 · Spring 2027

Engineering Models for Supply Chains

Recorded 2026-10-14
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