IE 211: Quantitative Methods in Industrial Engineering 2nd Semester A.Y.

2016 2017

1.0 Class Schedule

The course will be conducted every Friday from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at the IE
Computing Laboratory

2.0 Course Description

The course introduces the student to the principles, philosophies, and practices of
probability, statistical modelling, design of experiments and industrial quality control.

3.0 Course Credit: 3 units

4.0 Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, the students are expected to:
4.1 Determine the probability distribution appropriate for a given set of data;
4.2 Describe population and samples using statistical indexes;
4.3 Prepare graphical and visual representations of populations and sample data for s;
4.4 Prepare basic statistical inference methods and procedures to estimate and infer
about population parameters;
4.5 Design and create statistically sound experiments given specific engineering
objectives; and
4.6 Create and analyze basic types of control charts

5.0 Reference Texts

5.1 Montgomery, D. Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers, 3rd ed.
5.2 Montgomery, D. Design and Analysis of Experiments, 5th ed.
5.3 Montgomery, D. Statistical Quality Control: A Modern Introduction, 6th edition.
2009.

6.0 Course Structure

6.1 Lecture
Explanation of the concepts, principles, methods, and techniques of
quantitative methods in industrial engineering
6.2 Exercises and Workshops
Problem solving, exercises, and computer application for improving and
measuring the mastery of the methods, tools and techniques
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7.0 Course Schedule

7.1 Topics
Topics
I. Syllabus and Class Policies
II. Introductory Probability
a. Probability Terms
b. Counting Rules
c. Probability Distributions
i. Discrete Probability Distributions First Exam
ii. Continuous Probability Distributions
iii. Expectation, Variance and Covariance Operators
III. Descriptive Statistics
a. Data Collection and Data Types
b. Descriptive Statistics (mean, mode, median, variance, etc.)
c. Graphical Relationships
IV. Introduction to Statistical Inference
a. Estimation Procedures and Sampling distributions
i. Point Estimation
ii. Interval Estimation
iii. Central Limit Theorem and Sampling Distributions Second Exam
b. Hypothesis Testing
i. Z-test on single and two means
ii. t-test on single and two means
iii. Tests for single and two proportions
iv. Test for equality of variances
V. Introduction to Design of Experiments
a. Measure of association
b. Principles of DoEx
c. Analysis of Variance
d. Experimental Designs
i. Completely Randomized Design
ii. Randomized Complete Block Design
VI. Other Topics Third Exam
a. Regression Analysis
i. Introduction to Regression Model
ii. Simple Linear Regression Model
iii. Multiple Linear Regression Model
b. Introduction to Statistical Quality Control
i. Introduction to Statistical Process Control
ii. Variables Control Chart
iii. Attributes Control Chart

Grade Breakdown and Equivalent

7.2 Your grade will be computed based on Examinations, Special Paper, and other
requirements as given during the course.
7.3 There will be three (3) Long Exams for the course.
7.4 The Computation of the Final Grade is as follows:
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Final Grade Weight Grade Point Equivalent

Computation [90.00 100.0] 1.00
Long Exams 60.00 % [85.00 90.00) 1.25
Problem Set, Homework, [80.00 85.00) 1.50
25.00 %
Exercise [75.00 80.00) 1.75
Special Paper/Report 15.00 % [70.00 75.00) 2.00
100.0% [65.00 70.00) 2.25
[60.00 65.00) 2.50
[55.00 60.00) 2.75
[50.00 55.00) 3.00
[00.00 50.00) 5.00

8.0 Class Policies

8.1 There will be no makeup activity for any missed exercise, quiz, workshop or long
examination without prior notice and a valid excuse.
8.2 CHEATING, PLAGIARISM AND OTHER ACTS OF ACADEMIC
DISHONESTY, WHEN PROVEN BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT, WILL
RESULT TO A GRADE OF 5.0 OR POSSIBLE DISMISSAL FROM THE
PROGRAM.
8.3 Dates to Remember:
8.3.1 Deadline for Dropping April 19, 2017
8.3.2 Deadline for Filing of LOA April 28, 2017
8.3.3 End of Classes May 15, 2017

9.0 Course Instructor

Erickson L. Llaguno, Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering

Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
MH402-404, College of Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman
Email address: elllaguno@up.edu.ph
Cellphone number: +63 908 819 8247
Consultation hours: WF 10:00am -12:00nn, 1:00PM-4:00PM