CODE 90443 ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018 CREDITS 5 cfu anno 1 SAFETY ENGINEERING FOR TRANSPORT, LOGISTICS AND PRODUCTION 10377 (LM-26) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR ING-INF/04 LANGUAGE English TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: OPTIMIZATION AND CONTROL OF TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS OVERVIEW Optimization is the discipline that concerns the investigation of the algorithms for searching the points of minimum or maximum of cost functions and functionals. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The goal is that of making the students achieve the capacity modeling dynamic systems and solving control problems involving the optimization of some performance index. TEACHING METHODS Theoretical lectures and exercises for a number of about 50 hours on the overall. Guided lectures with Matlab. SYLLABUS/CONTENT The contents of the course are the following: 1) linear programming; 2) nonlinear programming; 3) optimal control. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY 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. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ANGELO ALESSANDRI Ricevimento: For questions, contact the lecturer to agree on the time of meeting. Exam Board ANGELO ALESSANDRI (President) RICCARDO MINCIARDI (President) DAVIDE GIGLIO ROBERTO SACILE LESSONS LESSONS START First semester. Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral examination. ASSESSMENT METHODS Verification of the capability to formulare and solve problems of optimization and optimal control. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 18/01/2018 00:00 GENOVA Esame su appuntamento FURTHER INFORMATION For questions, contact the lecturer to agree on the time of meeting.
