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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
CSE 6005	CONSTRAINT PROGRAMMING	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GÖKHAN DALKILIÇ

Offered to

Computer Engineering (English)
Computer Engineering (English)
COMPUTER ENGINEERING (ENGLISH)

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide the students to learn the constraint programming concepts and use those concepts.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Solve planning and scheduling problems
2	Define logical relation between unknowns
3	Apply constraint programming on practical problems
4	Use appropriate algorithms
5	Define over constraint systems

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Introduction
2	Algorithm
3	Foundations from Logic
4	Preliminaries of Syntax and Semantics
5	Logic Programming
6	Constraint Logic Programming
7	Concurrent Constraint Logic Programming
8	Constraint Handling Rules
9	Constraint Systems and Constraint Solvers
10	Boolean Algebra B
11	Rational Trees RT
12	Linear Polynomial Equations
13	Finite Domains FD
14	Non-linear Equations

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Frühwirth, Thom, Abdennadher, Slim, Essentials of Constraint Programming, ISBN 978-3-540-67623-2, Springer
References: Journal Papers

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

: By using presentation tools the course is taught in class. By giving programming assignments and project, all the students are expected to learn the constraint programming techniques.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	RPT	REPORT
2	PRS	PRESENTATION
3	FIN	FINAL EXAM
4	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	RPT * 0.25 + PRS * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE	RPT * 0.25 + PRS * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50

*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Asst. Prof. Dr. Gökhan DALKILIÇ
Dokuz Eylul University
Department of Computer Engineering
Tinaztepe Campus 35160 BUCA/IZMIR
Tel: +90 (232) 301 74 01
e-mail: dalkilic@cs.deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	15	3	45
Preparation before/after weekly lectures (reading course materials, etc.)	15	4	60
Preparation for final exam	1	10	10
Preparing assignments	4	4	16
Preparing presentations	2	5	10
Other (research, paper reading, etc.)	3	15	45
Final	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			188

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10	PO.11
LO.1	4	5	5	5	4	5	4		4
LO.2	3	4	4					5		5
LO.3	5	5	5	4	5	5	5			5	5
LO.4	5	5	5	5	5	5			4	4	5
LO.5	4	4	5			4	5	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

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Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

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Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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