IE561 STOCHASTIC PROCESSES I
Course Code: |
5680561 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Industrial Engineering |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Masters |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. ZEYNEP PELÝN BAYINDIR |
Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Markov chains: Transient and steady state behavior. First Passage times. Markov process: Transient and steady state behavior. First Passage times and phase type distributions. Queuing networks. Markov decision process (MDP): Continuous and discreet time models. MDP as linear programs. MDP under constraints. Maintenance applications. Reliability and maintenance problems: Definition. System configurations. Reliability improvements with cost considerations. Reliability bounds.