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SYE8201 - Optimization and Applications

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Systems Engineering
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Equivalent Course(s)
Course Offering Term*:
Not offering in current academic year

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course aims to further develop students' abilities to apply optimization theory and methods for the solutions of mathematical optimization models. The course will cover linear optimization, unconstrained optimization, constrained optimization, integer optimization, and stochastic optimization. Students will learn how to formulate problems as mathematical optimization models and to solve the models with optimization theory and methods.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%
Examination Duration: 2 hours
Min. Continuous Assessment Passing Requirement: 30%
Min. Examination Passing Requirement: 30%
 

Examination


Students will be assessed via the examination their understanding of concepts and mastering in skills of modelling and problems solving learned in class, textbooks and reading materials and their ability to apply subject-related knowledge.

 
Detailed Course Information

SYE8201.pdf