MA5037: OPTIMIZATION METHODS AND APPLICATIONS, Fall 2018 ¡@
¡@ Instructor: Prof. Suh-Yuh Yang (·¨µÂ·Ô)
Office Hours: Tuesday 10:00~12:00 am or by appointment. ¡@ Prerequisites: (Advanced) Calculus, Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, and some knowledge of software package Matlab: http://matlab.math.ncu.edu.tw/ ¡@ Textbook: Amir Beck, Introduction to Nonlinear Optimization: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications with Matlab, MOS-SIAM Series on Optimization, SIAM, 2014. ¡@
¡@ http://www.siam.org/books/mo19/ Errata: http://www.siam.org/books/mo19/mo19_err.pdf ¡@ Course Objective: This course will provide the foundations of the theory of nonlinear optimization as well as some related algorithms and will present a variety of applications from diverse areas of applied sciences. This course combines three pillars of optimization: theoretical and algorithmic foundation, familiarity with various applications, and the ability to apply the theory and algorithms on actual problems. ¡@
General
Information: This
course will cover the following topics ¡@
Chapter 1:
Mathematical preliminaries ¡@ Assignments: approximately every two weeks, will consist of theoretical problems or computer projects.
Course Transparency Set: (in PDF) Grading Policy: assignments 40%, midterm 30% and final 30% (¾Ç´ÁÁ`¦¨ÁZ)
Last updated: August 10, 2018 ¡@ |