Applied optimization/Optimization (5 credits)
This page is created as a student support for the course Applied
Optimization (codes TMA947 for Chalmers and MAN280 for GU). The page
contains, or will contain, all documents created in LaTeX, that is,
course programs, schedules, computer exercise information, old exams,
etcetera, as well as Matlab codes for the two computer exercises.
Course information (13 January 2005)
DVI-version,
PS or
PDF-format
Course material
An Introduction to Continuous Optimization, by Niclas
Andréasson, Anton Evgrafov, Michael Patriksson. Check the publishing
house, Studentlitteratur, and the
errata list.
Downloadable lecture slides, version of 14 February 2005
Lecture 1 (18 January): PS or
PDF format [regular format]
Lecture 1 (18 January): PS or PDF format [two pages on one]
Lecture 2 (18 January): PS or
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Lecture 2 (18 January): PS or PDF format [two pages on one]
Lecture 3-4 (20, 25 January): PS or
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Lecture 3-4 (20, 25 January): PS or
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Lecture 5 (27 January): PS or
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Lecture 5 (27 January): PS or PDF format [two pages on one]
Lecture 6 (1 February): PS or
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Lecture 6 (1 February): PS or PDF format [two pages on one]
Lecture 7 (3 February): PS or
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Lecture 7 (3 February): PS or PDF format [two pages on one]
Lecture 8 (10 February): PS or
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Lecture 8 (10 February): PS or PDF format [two pages on one]
Lecture 9 (15 February): PS or
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Lecture 9 (15 February): PS or PDF format [two pages on one]
Lecture 8-10 (DUPLO material on LP):
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Lecture 10 (17 February): PS or
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Lecture 10 (17 February): PS or PDF format [two pages on one]
Lecture 11 (22 February): PS or
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Lecture 11 (22 February): PS or PDF format [two pages on one]
Lecture 12 (24 February): PS or
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Lecture 12 (24 February): PS or PDF format [two pages on one]
Lecture 13 (1 March): PS or
PDF format [regular format]
Lecture 13 (1 March):
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[two pages on one]
List of exam theorems, final version of 3 March 2005
(corrected theorem numbering 10 March)
Theorem list: PS or PDF format
Exercise program, version of 2 March 2005
Exercise 1 (Niclas, January 20):
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PDF format
Exercise 1 (Anna, January 20):
PS or
PDF format
Exercise 2 (Niclas, January 25):
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PDF format
Exercise 3 (Niclas, January 27):
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PDF format
Exercise 4 (Niclas, February 1):
PS or
PDF format
Exercise 5 (Niclas, February 3):
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PDF format
Exercise 6 (Niclas, February 10):
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PDF format
Exercise 7 (Niclas, February 16):
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PDF format
Exercise 8 (Niclas, February 16):
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PDF format
Exercises 9-10 (Niclas, February 22):
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PDF format
Exercise 11 (Niclas, March 1):
PS or
PDF format
Exercise 12 (Niclas, March 2):
PS or
PDF format
Project assignment I: Modelling, version of 19 January 2005
PM for the first part: PS or PDF.
Handing in
The model assignment is handed in to one of the
assistants. Please write the report in LaTeX, Word, or
FrameMaker. Deadline: January 28!
Project assignment II: The optimal plan, with a sensitivity
analysis, version of 10 February 2005
The tasks for part 2 of the mexico assignment may be found here:
PS or PDF. The necessary AMPL-files
are: mex.mod and mex.dat. The model can be solved
online at www.ampl.com
. Scheduled session (rooms B, C, G, H at 17.15-21.00):
February 17. Deadline for handing
in the report, unless passed through oral examination on site during
the scheduled session: February 22!
Help with AMPL
A short introduction to AMPL is available here:
PS or PDF.
Computer exercise 1: Unconstrained optimization, version of
31 January 2005
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The description is found here:
PS,
PDF.
The necessary MATLAB-files (zipped) are here.
To unpack the archive, type unzip lab1_2004.zip in
shell prompt; on Windows, you may use 7-Zip. |
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Computer exercise 2: Constrained optimization, version of 10
February 2005
The description is found here: PS
or PDF. The necessary
MATLAB-files (zipped) are here. To
unpack the archive, type unzip lab2_2004.zip in shell
prompt. Scheduled session (rooms B, C, G, H at 17.15-21.00):
February 24. Deadline for handing in the report, unless passed through
oral examination on site during the scheduled session: March 3!
OBS! The files above contain two errors, and the new versions
of Matlab do not run the GUIs properly. Therefore: download instead
the following file: here and run the command
"gtar xvzf lab2_2005". Then start the following old version of Matlab,
or any other version older than 7.0:
/usr/ed-pkg/sup.phc/b/binh/_matlab_6.5.
Previous exams
Next exam is on the 25th of August, 8.30-13.30, V house
Exam 980309
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PS format; correct answers (Swedish) : ps, pdf and dvi
Exam 980527
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Exam 990528
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Exam 030310
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Exam 030528
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Exam 030825
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Exam 040308
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Exam 050402
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Exam 050825
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