OR 644 - Nonlinear Programming

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George Mason University

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Credits: 3 Nonlinear optimization theory and techniques applicable to problems in engineering, economics, operations research, and management science. Covers convex sets and functions, optimality criteria and duality; algorithms for unconstrained minimization, including descent methods, conjugate directions, Newton-type and quasi-Newton methods; and algorithms for constrained optimization, including active set methods and penalty and barrier methods. Prerequisites MATH 213 or equivalent, and OR 541; or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0 When Offered S

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gmu.edu

Phone Number:

(703) 993-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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