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Information related to the teaching activities of
Professor Henry Wolkowicz
is available. The material is related to the course taught in
the Fall Semester 2002.
)
NOTE: The final exam is in MC 4062 on Monday, December 9th from 10:00-12:00.
Available:
Dynamical Systems and Control in Celestial Mechanics and Space
Mission Design , (see plenary sessions) talk at SIAM Conference by
Jerrold E. Marsden
at California Institute of Technology.
see his web page for Software, Demos, Marslides, etc...
e.g.
Wobbly Earth .
The book is complemented by
the NEOS GUIDE , at
http://www.mcs.anl.gov/home/otc/GUIDE .
The Optimization Technology Center with notes and software - will
solve problems online . Also, see
the optimization tree , a graphical picture (clickable) of
optimization topics.
Also, nonlinear programs can be solved by e.g. LANCELOT see e.g.
LANCELOT at OTC, and
LANCELOT home page. We will be using LANCELOT in this course.
An
Operations Research home page with LOTS of useful information, e.g.
jobs, FAQs, addresses, ...;
See also the ps file
Occasional Observer source on Operations Research
The
Journal of Convex Analysis ; an
electronic optimization book; (from the Computational Science
Education Project at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
An
FAQ (frequently asked questions) on nonlinear programming;
hwolkowi@orion.math.uwaterloo.ca , by Henry Wolkowicz
***BEWARE: under construction during the semester****