Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
MATH.APP.720
Optimization Methods, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)
Course code
MATH.APP.720Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027Level of study
Advanced studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Henri HansenResponsible teacher:
Pasi RaumonenResponsible 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
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Completion of all options is required.
Participation in teaching
21.10.2024 – 11.12.2024
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)