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Winter 2013
Nonlinear Optimization
Instructor:
Henry Wolkowicz
(
MC4035
,x35589)
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syllabus for W13
Student Academic Discipline Policy
: Copying assignments is contrary to University policy. You must work on your assignments on your own. (Late assign. are not accepted.)
INCs are granted only with serious justification.
Nonlinear Programming, (MITOPENCOURSEWARE)
An algorithm that minimizes anything/everything
Time:
TR 10-11:20AM (classes start Tues Jan 8, 2013)
Location:
MC2035
TA:
Mehdi Karimi, MC4018A, X37037; office hour: Wed 3:30-4:30PM
Office Hours:
Henry Wolkowicz: Mondays 3:30-4:30PM, Fridays 10:30-11:30AM in
MC4035
.
Midterm: Wed. Feb 13, 6-8:30PM in MC4064; closed book; no calculators.
Results: avg: (41.31/
58
)= 71.2%; std 11.57
Midterm with SOLUTIONS
FINAL EXAM: Monday, April 15, 7:30-10:00PM in PAC3; closed book; no calculators
Text -
The Mathematics of Nonlinear Programming, by Peressini, Sullivin, Uhl, (New York, Springer-Verlag) (on three hour reserve)
Marking Scheme:
HW (6 assigns) 40%; Midterm 20%; Final 40%
current marks as of Apr. 11
LECTURES:
Lect. 8, Jan 31
;
Lect. 9, Feb. 5
;
Lect. 11, Feb. 12, 2013
;
Lect. 12, Feb. 14, 2013
;
Lect. 13, Feb. 26, 2013
;
Lect. 14 to 16, Mar 8. 2013
;
Lect. 17 to 20, Mar 25. 2013
;
Lect. 21 to 24, Apr 10. 2013
;
HOMEWORK:
HW1
;
HW2
;
HW3
;
HW4
;
HW5
;
HW6
;
Homework #1 pdf file posted Jan. 12, 2013,
with solutions as of Jan. 27
.
And: Average was 22.7/30 with STD 3.78.
Comments from the marker
Homework #2 pdf file posted Jan. 24, 2013
.
with solutions as of Feb 5
.
And: Average was 24.81/35 with STD 4.11.
Comments from the marker
Homework #3 pdf file posted Feb. 2, 2013
.
with solutions as of feb 12
And: avg: 26.84/40, with std: 8.42
Comments from the marker
Homework #4 pdf file posted Feb. 18, 2013
.
with solutions as of Mar 6
And: Avg= 22.83/40, svd=9.78
Comments from the marker
Homework #5 pdf file posted Monday, Mar. 4, 2013
. (Typo in Prob. I 1.2.2 fixed Mon Mar 11, 2013.)
with solutions as of Mar 25
And: Avg= 25.41/40, svd=8.46
Comments from the marker
Homework #6 pdf file posted Monday, Mar. 18, 2013
.
with all solutions (including bonus ques.) as of Apr 11
And: Avg= 22.88, svd=8.61
Comments from the marker
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Last Modified: Friday 12 April 2013