SEFS 540 SP 2017 Lecture Notes

 

Presentations:

§  Lecture 1: ppt - pdf (March 27)

o   Optionally, also read for background: Buongiorno-Gilles (BG):1-6, Williams (W):3-9.

§  Lecture 2: ppt - pdf (March 29)

o   McDill Textbook Chapter on Linear Programming: pdf

o   Optionally, also read for background: BG:9-27, W:17-36.

§  Lecture 3: ppt - pdf (April 3)

o   McDill Textbook Chapter on Basic Forest Harvest Scheduling: pdf

o   McDill Textbook Chapter on the Profit Maximizing Harvest Scheduling Model: pdf

o   Optionally, also read for background: BG:29-67.

§  Lecture 4: ppt - pdf (April 12)

o   McDill Textbook Chapter on Financial Analysis: pdf

o   McDill Textbook Chapter on Inflation: pdf

o   McDill Textbook Financial Analysis Overview: pdf

o   Optionally, also read for background: BG: Chapter 16 (373-399).

§  Lecture 5: ppt - pdf (April 19)

o   McDill Textbook Chapter 15 on Implementing Non-Timber Objectives in the Harvest Scheduling Model: pdf

§  Lecture 6: ppt - pdf (April 20)

o   McDill Textbook Chapter on Land Expectation Value (LEV): pdf

o   McDill Textbook Chapter on Forest Value (FV): pdf

o   Optionally, also read for background: BG: Chapter 7 (109-129).

§  Lecture 7: ppt - pdf (April 24)

o   Set notation summary: pdf

o   Tóth et al. (2009) on spatial reserve design: pdf

o   Optional background reading: W Chapter 8, BG: Chapter 11

§  Lecture 8: ppt - pdf (April 26)

o   Önal and Briers. (2006): pdf

o   Conrad et al. (2012): pdf

§  Lecture 9: ppt - pdf (May 3)

o   Tóth et al. (2011): pdf

o   Williams and ReVelle (2005): pdf

§  Midterm (May 4)

o   Practice Midterm: pdf

§  Lecture10: ppt - pdf (May 8)

o   McDill et al. (2002): pdf

o   Goycoolea et al. (2005): pdf

o   Constantino et al. (2008) : pdf

o   Tóth et al. (2013): pdf

o   Könnyű and Tóth (2013): pdf

§  Adrian’s Project Presentation (May 15)

§  John’s and Lillian’s Project Presentations (May 15)

§  Elizabeth’s and Hannah’s Project Presentations (May 17)

§  Lecture 11: pptpdf (May 22)

o   Tóth et al. (2006): pdf

o   Tóth and McDill (2009): pdf

§  Lecture 12: pptpdf (May 24)

o   Tóth, Rabotyagov and Ettl (2010): pdf

o   Rabotyagov, Tóth and Ettl (2013): pdf

§  Lecture 13: pptpdf (May 31)

o   Reading: BG: Chapters 13, 16 and 17.