Omfattning: 5

Tidtabel: 25.02.2019 - 09.04.2019

Undervisningsperiod (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

IV Spring (2018-2019, 2019-2020)

Lärandemål (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Building of optimization models, basic theory and main algorithms.

Innehåll (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

An introductory course to linear and nonlinear optimization. The following topics are included: Building of optimization models, resource allocation models, least-squares problems, goal programming, integer optimization and traveling salesman problem together with genetic algorithms. In exercises Excel and Matlab are used to solve the problems.

Metoder, arbetssätt och bedömningsgrunder (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Interactive participation to the course, or exam.

Närmare information om bedömningsgrunderna och -metoderna och om hur den studerande kan ta del av bedömningen (gäller denna kursomgång): 

The 2019 edition of the course will have an assessment an exam at the end of the period. 

The students can also take weekly online quizzes that will supplement the exam grade. The quizzes are also to exercise the content and provide feedback to the students concerning their progress. 



Arbetsmängd (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Contact hours 48h, attendance is not obligatory
Voluntary homework 10h
Autonomous studies 30h

Studiematerial (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Lecture notes. H. A. Taha: Operations Research, An Introduction , Prentice-Hall International

Ersättande prestationer (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Mat-2.2105 Introduction to Optimization

Kursens webbplats (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=MS-C2105

Förkunskaper (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

MS-A00XX Matrix Algebra, MS-A01XX Differential and integral calculus 1, and MS-A01XX Differential and integral calculus 2.

Bedömningsskala (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

0-5

Närmare information om tidtabellen (gäller denna kursomgång): 

Lec1Introduction + Formulation
Lec2Formulation + Graphical method
Lec3Simplex method
Lec4Simplex method - special cases
Lec5Linear duality + sensitivity analysis
Lec6Integer programming - formulation
Lec7Integer programming - B&B + cutting planes
Lec8Analysis - Convexity, unconstrained opt conditions
Lec9Constrained opt: KKT conditions
Lec10Line search, Gradient and Newton
Lec11Constr. Newton and Int. Point.
Lec12Revision

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