Course detail

Operation research in water management

FAST-DP65Acad. year: 2024/2025

Linear programming, non linear programming, graph theory, critical path methods, multicriteria optimisation methods, ANN - Artificial Neural Networks, Genetic algoritm, risk analysis and risk assesment

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

8

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Municipal Water Management (VHO)

Entry knowledge

Knowledge in the level of the subject Operation research in water management in master study fiel "Civil Engineering - field Water Management and Water Structures"

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

Developmnet of knowledge in using and implementation of optimisation methods and methods of projects steering in design, operation of different water systems,water management and water structures.
Case studies with implementation of different optimisation methods.
The basic survey of using the optimization methods in water management and water industry.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme D-K-C-SI (N) Doctoral

    branch VHS , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme D-K-E-CE (N) Doctoral

    branch VHS , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Linear programming – Simplex method 2. Specific problems of linear programming 3 - 6. Non-linear programming 7. Dynamic programming 8 - 9. Multicriteria optimisation, solving techniques 10-11. Project management 12. Neural networks, genetic algorithms 13. Risk analysis and risk assesment