November 2: independent study on MILP

Subject: November 2 Class: Independent Study on MILP

Dear students,

I will be away on Monday, November 2, 2026. Please complete the following independent-study activities in place of our in-person 2105623 class. Allow approximately three hours, including practice and a short break.

1. Watch the five narrated video chapters and review the slides. Pause to work through the examples.
Course materials and videos: https://www.skhgroup.net/teaching/2105623/milp/
Slides with narration: https://www.skhgroup.net/teaching/2105623/milp/slides.html
Slide PDF: https://www.skhgroup.net/teaching/2105623/milp/MILP-slides.pdf

2. Complete the guided Python lab. Run the cells yourself, check feasibility and net profit, and compare the MILP solution with its LP relaxation.
Python code walkthrough: Watch the narrated code walkthrough
Python lab: https://www.skhgroup.net/teaching/2105623/milp/lab.html
Notebook: https://www.skhgroup.net/teaching/2105623/milp/lab/MILP-guided-lab.ipynb

3. Attempt the independent exercises before checking the solutions.
Exercises: https://www.skhgroup.net/teaching/2105623/milp/exercises.html
Worked solutions: https://www.skhgroup.net/teaching/2105623/milp/solutions.html

4. Submit the online Exit Ticket after completing the activities and before watching the Exit Ticket solution slides (47–48). Show your reasoning in Thai or English and wait for the saved receipt.
Exit Ticket: https://optimization-2105623-class-check.soorathep-k.chatgpt.site/milp

The form is anonymous and is used to check understanding, not to verify attendance. Please do not include your name, student ID, or other personal information. Use the optional reflection to tell me where you got stuck.

Please complete the activities during the scheduled class period and keep your notebook and calculations for our next meeting.

Best regards,
Soorathep