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Optimization (for non-mathematicians SM16, ...) Winterterm 15/16 Lectures: C. Helmberg, |
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Lectures: |
Mon 9:15 - 10:45, room 2/W012 |
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Tutorials: |
(4 distinct groups) |
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In order to take part in the tutorials you will need an MRZ-login in addition to your URZ-login. For this, please register in OPAL. |
Abstract
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formulating, solving and iterpreting the solution of optimization problems. We will discuss basic techniques and optimization methods for unconstrained optimization, least squares problems, network flow problems, and constrained optimization. For this we will also use and explain the basic features of the optimization toolbox of matlab. |
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audience: |
graduate students in engineering and economics |
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requires: |
basic linear algebra and calculus, in particular differentiation of multidimensional real functions |
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exams: |
oral (English and/or German as you prefer, 30 min) |
Literature
Course notes are available here.
If you prefer, you will then also be able download das Skript in deutscher Sprache.
(There might be new versions over time; current version of November 23, 2015).
Additional lecture material
Tutorials
All information and material for the tutorials will be available on OPAL (Exercise for Optimization for Non-Mathematicians).
