Optimization MN1
Syllabus, C-level, 1TD181
This course has been discontinued.
- Code
- 1TD181
- Level
- C
- Subject(s)
- Computer Science
- Grading system
- Pass with distinction (VG), Pass (G), Fail (U)
- Finalised
- 9 April 1991
- Responsible department
- Department of Information Technology
Entry requirements
Mathematics 20 points (30 ECTS credits). Computer programming MN2 5 points (7.5 ECTS credits) and Scientific computing, second course, 5 points (7.5 ECTS credits). Within the programme Computer science
Algorithms and data structures DV1, Introduction to Scientific Computing 10 points (15 ECTS credits) and Scientific computing second course 5 points (7.5 ECTS credits) or the equivalent.
Content
Linear programming, theory and applications. The simplex algorithm. Sensitivity analysis. Numerical methods for non-linear problems without constrains. Duality. Heuristic methods for global optimisation. Genetic algorithms. Non-linear least square problems. Applications and methods for system analysis, financial mathematics, natural sciences and technology.
Instruction
Lectures, compulsory assignments.