Sumários

Optimization Algorithms

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 Revision of previous concepts.

Basic Mathematical Programming algorithm.
Line search.
Methods not requiring gradient information: HOOKE-JEEVES, Rosenbrock. 
Methods requiring gradient information: Steepest descent, conjugate gradient methods (FR), quasi-Newton methods (DFP).


Optimization Problem II

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Admissible set and Constraints

Admissible and descent directions.

Necessary conditions for constrained problems.

Farkas Lemma

KKT conditions.

Lagrange multipliers.


Optimization Problem I

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Optimization Problem.

The objective function and design variables

Equality and inequality constraints. 

Local and global minimum. 

Admissible and descent directions.

Necessary and sufficient conditions for unconstrained optimization problems.