ENGRI 1101

ENGRI 1101

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog.

Introduction to the problems and methods of operations research and information engineering focusing on problem areas (including inventory, network design, and resource allocation), the situations in which these problems arise, and several standard solution techniques. In the computational laboratory, students encounter problem simulations and use some standard commercial software packages.


Permission Note Not open to: ORIE upper-level majors.

Last 4 terms offered 2025SP, 2024FA, 2024SU, 2024SP

Outcomes

  • Understand the breadth of quantitative decision situations that arise in engineering, industry, and society.
  • Develop the skills needed for mathematical modeling of real-world decision situations.
  • Learn fundamental algorithms used to solve such models and the basic mathematical techniques of validating the accuracy and efficiency of these solution methods.
  • Build familiarity with current software used in the computational analysis of these models.

When Offered Fall, Spring, Summer.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Three Week - Three.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  1724 ENGRI 1101   LEC 002

    • MTWRF
    • Jul 14 - Aug 1, 2025
    • Shmoys, D

    • MTWRF
    • Jul 14 - Aug 1, 2025
    • Shmoys, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.

  •  1726 ENGRI 1101   LAB 401

    • MTWRF
    • Jul 14 - Aug 1, 2025
    • Shmoys, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Three Week - Three.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  1723 ENGRI 1101   LEC 003

    • MTWRF
    • Jul 14 - Aug 1, 2025
    • Shmoys, D

    • MTWRF
    • Jul 14 - Aug 1, 2025
    • Shmoys, D

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.

  •  1725 ENGRI 1101   LAB 402

    • MTWRF
    • Jul 14 - Aug 1, 2025
    • Shmoys, D

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous