Modelling the Universiti Malaysia Pahang examination timetabling problem

Modelling the Universiti Malaysia Pahang examination timetabling problem

This paper presents a study of the Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) examination timetabling problem and its constraints. UMP currently situated in two campuses (Gambang and Pekan) which presents many challenges in producing examination timetable. The UMP examination timetabling problem consists of n...

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Main Authors: Ling, Shing Chang, M. N. M., Kahar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit UMP 2018
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QA76 Computer software
Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20871/
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spelling ump-208712018-11-12T02:13:45Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20871/ Modelling the Universiti Malaysia Pahang examination timetabling problem Ling, Shing Chang M. N. M., Kahar QA76 Computer software This paper presents a study of the Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) examination timetabling problem and its constraints. UMP currently situated in two campuses (Gambang and Pekan) which presents many challenges in producing examination timetable. The UMP examination timetabling problem consists of new constraints that have not been investigated before in the literature, that include scheduled exams into the appropriate campus. The additional constraints increase the level of difficulty in producing a high quality examination timetable. Additionally, having no formal mathematical model leads to difficulty in determining the quality of the produced examination timetable. This paper investigates the UMP examination timetabling constraints and develop the formal mathematical model to determine the quality of the generated examination timetable. The developed formal model able to evaluated the UMP examination timetable quality (produced by UMP’s proprietary system). The result reveals a high penalty value (bad quality) and unsatisfaction of the hard constraints. Penerbit UMP 2018 Article PeerReviewed text en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20871/1/Modelling%20the%20Universiti%20Malaysia%20Pahang%20examination%20timetabling%20problem.pdf Ling, Shing Chang and M. N. M., Kahar (2018) Modelling the Universiti Malaysia Pahang examination timetabling problem. International Journal of Software Engineering & Computer Sciences (IJSECS), 4 (1). pp. 106-119. ISSN 2289-8522 http://ijsecs.ump.edu.my/index.php/archive/17-v4/53-ijsecs-04-011 doi: https://doi.org/10.15282/ijsecs.4.1.2018.9.0042
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topic QA76 Computer software
spellingShingle QA76 Computer software
Ling, Shing Chang
M. N. M., Kahar
Modelling the Universiti Malaysia Pahang examination timetabling problem
description This paper presents a study of the Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) examination timetabling problem and its constraints. UMP currently situated in two campuses (Gambang and Pekan) which presents many challenges in producing examination timetable. The UMP examination timetabling problem consists of new constraints that have not been investigated before in the literature, that include scheduled exams into the appropriate campus. The additional constraints increase the level of difficulty in producing a high quality examination timetable. Additionally, having no formal mathematical model leads to difficulty in determining the quality of the produced examination timetable. This paper investigates the UMP examination timetabling constraints and develop the formal mathematical model to determine the quality of the generated examination timetable. The developed formal model able to evaluated the UMP examination timetable quality (produced by UMP’s proprietary system). The result reveals a high penalty value (bad quality) and unsatisfaction of the hard constraints.
format Article
author Ling, Shing Chang
M. N. M., Kahar
author_facet Ling, Shing Chang
M. N. M., Kahar
author_sort Ling, Shing Chang
title Modelling the Universiti Malaysia Pahang examination timetabling problem
title_short Modelling the Universiti Malaysia Pahang examination timetabling problem
title_full Modelling the Universiti Malaysia Pahang examination timetabling problem
title_fullStr Modelling the Universiti Malaysia Pahang examination timetabling problem
title_full_unstemmed Modelling the Universiti Malaysia Pahang examination timetabling problem
title_sort modelling the universiti malaysia pahang examination timetabling problem
publisher Penerbit UMP
publishDate 2018
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20871/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20871/
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http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20871/1/Modelling%20the%20Universiti%20Malaysia%20Pahang%20examination%20timetabling%20problem.pdf
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