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George Mason University
   
2016-2017 University Catalog
George Mason University
   
 
 
 
2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

MATH 683 - Modern Optimization Theory

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Mathematical Sciences  
Introduces basic mathematical ideas and methods for solving linear and nonlinear programming problems, with emphasis on mathematical aspects of optimization theory. Reviews classical topics of linear programming, and covers recent developments in linear programming, including interior point method. Considers basic results in nonlinear programming, including very recent developments in this field.

Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor.
Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0