GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION   [Archived Catalog]
2020-2021 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog
   

IE 3053 - GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This is an introductory course to the theory and applications of global optimization. The topics covered in this course include properties of convex/non-convex sets and functions, convex envelopes, duality, local and global optimality conditions, algorithms and their convergence and finiteness, computational complexity of global optimization, cutting planes, outer approximation, convexification, decomposition, branch and bound, DC Programming, Lipschitzian programming.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PROG: Swanson School of Engineering


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