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Course unit, curriculum year 2023–2024
MATH.APP.720

Optimization Methods, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
Course code
MATH.APP.720
Language of instruction
English
Academic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Henri Hansen
Responsible teacher:
Pasi Raumonen
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Computing Sciences Studies 100 %
Core content
  • Linear optimization. Simplex and dual simplex algorithms. Nonlinear optimization. Newton's method, quasi-Newton methods, gradient and conjugate gradient methods.
Complementary knowledge
  • Karush-Kuhn-Tucker conditions.
Specialist knowledge
  • Algorithmic considerations for optimization algorithms such as ECP.
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Further information
Learning material
Kokonaisuudet, joihin opintojakso kuuluu
Completion option 1
Completion of all options is required.

Exam

19.12.2023 19.12.2023
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
24.01.2024 24.01.2024
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
20.02.2024 20.02.2024
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)

Participation in teaching

23.10.2023 11.12.2023
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)