INC491s (691s) : Optimization Techniques in Engineering
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Description
Introduction to Optimization, Mathematical Modeling, Unconstrained Optimization, Discrete Optimization, Genetic Algorithms, Constrained Optimization, Robust Optimization, Dynamic Optimization
Course Syllabus
Course Objectives
To teach students basic mathematical and computational tools for optimization techniques in engineering.
To train students to familiar with optimization software.
Learning Outcomes
Be able to define and use the optimization concept.
Be able to apply optimization methods to engineering problems.
Understand and apply unconstrained optimization theory to engineering problems.
Have the ability to use optimization software.
Core text
Joaquim R. R. A. Martins, Andrew Ning, “Engineering Design Optimization},” Cambridge University Press, 2021
Alexander Mitsos, “Applied Numerical Optimization},” Lecture Note RWTH AACHEN University
Ashok D. Belegundu, Tirupathi R. Chandrupatla, “Optimization Concepts and Applicatins in Engineering,” Cambridge University Press, 2019
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Midterm Exam
Last Year Final Exam