1.200/11.544/ESD.21 Transportation Systems Analysis: Performance and Optimization
Fall 2015
Instructors: Carolina Osorio, James B Orlin
TA: Wichinpong Park Sinchaisri
Lecture:
TR 10:30am-12pm
(1-390)
Recitation: R 4-5pm
(1-150)
TA Office Hours 1: M 3-5pm
(56-169)
TA Office Hours 2: R 5-6pm
(1-150)
Information:
Problem-motivated introduction to methods, models and tools for the analysis and design of transportation networks including their planning, operations and control. Topics include: capacity of critical elements of transportation networks; traffic flows and deterministic and probabilistic delay models; formulation of optimization models for planning and scheduling of freight, transit and airline systems, and their solution using software packages; user- and system-optimal traffic assignment; control of traffic flows on highways, urban grids, and airspace; stochastic simulation modeling of traffic flows.
Announcements
Quiz 2 grades posted, ready for pickup tomorrow
Dear all,The grades for Quiz 2 have been posted on Stellar. If you would like to get your graded Quiz 2 and PS6 back, I will be at Hayden Library tomorrow (Friday 12/18) from 2-5pm. You can also pick them up later from Roberta Pizzitano in Room 1-348.
Happy holidays!
Park
Announced on 17 December 2015 10:48 p.m. by Wichinpong Park Sinchaisri
PS6 grades, updated solution, and MATLAB code posted
Dear 1.200ers,The grades for Problem Set 6 are now up on Stellar. The solution has been updated and re-uploaded. I also posted my MATLAB implementation for this problem. Feel free to play around with it and let me know how it goes.
Lastly, I wanted to encourage you to fill out the class
evaluations if you haven't done so. Your feedback is very
important for us, so I would appreciate if you could take a few
minutes to fill it out. The evaluations are open until this Monday,
December 14th and can be filled out at the link:
http://web.mit.edu/subjectevaluation
Happy holidays to all!
Park
Announced on 12 December 2015 4:52 p.m. by Wichinpong Park Sinchaisri
Subject evaluation
A friendly reminder to take a minute to fill out the subject evaluations, we would greatly appreciate it:
http://web.mit.edu/subjectevaluation/
Good luck in your remaining quizzes!
Best,
Carolina
Announced on 10 December 2015 12:16 p.m. by Carolina Osorio
Slides/solutions from Recitation 12 and PS6 posted
Dear 1.200ers,The slides and notes with solutions from today's recitation have been posted on Stellar. The written part of the solution for Problem Set 6 were uploaded as well. The MATLAB code will be available later.
Again, please take a minute to fill out the subject evaluations: http://web.mit.edu/subjectevaluation/ It's along the shortest path, so you should take it. :)
Feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions/concerns. Good luck for the rest of your term. Thanks for a fun semester!
Best,
Park
Announced on 08 December 2015 5:37 p.m. by Wichinpong Park Sinchaisri
Final Recitation Today 4-5pm at 2-105
Dear all,As mentioned before, I will hold a Final Recitation session today from 4-5pm at 2-105, our usual location. This is completely optional, but you may find it useful for your preparation for the Quiz. I will go over a few problems from Units 3-5. I won't be able to hold an office hour after the session, but I'm always available via emails if you have any questions/concerns!
Thanks and see you later today!
Best Regards,
Park
Announced on 08 December 2015 6:01 a.m. by Wichinpong Park Sinchaisri
