Optimization is the discipline that concerns the investigation of the algorithms for searching the points of minimum or maximum of cost functions and functionals.
Theoretical lectures and exercises for a number of about 50 hours on the overall. Guided lectures with Matlab.
The contents of the course are the following: 1) linear programming; 2) nonlinear programming; 3) optimal control.
C. Vercellis, Modelli e Decisioni, Progetto Leonardo, Bologna, 1997.
C.H. Papadimitriou, K. Steiglitz, Combinatorial Optimization, Dover, New York, 1982.
D. Bertsekas, Nonlinear Programing, Athena Scientific, 1999.
Ricevimento: For questions, contact the lecturer to agree on the time of meeting.
ANGELO ALESSANDRI (President)
RICCARDO MINCIARDI (President)
DAVIDE GIGLIO
ROBERTO SACILE
First semester.
Oral examination.
Verification of the capability to formulare and solve problems of optimization and optimal control.
For questions, contact the lecturer to agree on the time of meeting.