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IST5032Optimization Techniques3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of STATISTICS and COMPUTER SCIENCES
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerAssoc. Prof. Dr. Zafer Küçük
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To enable students to understand modeling of optimization problems, analysis and interpretation of the optimization problem.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : determine whether the function is convex2,5,7,81,3
PO - 2 : set up mathematical models of optimization problems1,2,3,51,3
PO - 3 : determine the appropriate method for the solution of optimization problems 1,2,3,51,3
PO - 4 : obtaine the solution for optimization problems, by applying the determined method.1,2,3,4,51,3
PO - 5 : interpret the results from the solution.1,2,3,4,5,61,3
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Convex, concave function, single variable optimization, multivariable optimization with and without constraints, Lagrange methods, Kuhn-Tucher theory, convex analysis, linear and nonlinear programming, quadratic programming, genetic algorithms and applications, stochastic programming.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Basic definitions and concepts.
 Week 2Concavity, convexity.
 Week 3Optimization of unrestricted single-variable functions.
 Week 4Optimization of unrestricted -variable functions
 Week 5Equality constrained optimization problems: lagrange multipliers method.
 Week 6Inequality constrained optimization problems: Kuhn-Tucher conditions.
 Week 7Assumptions for linear programming.
 Week 8Mathematical model of linear programming problems.
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Solution techniques for linear programming problems.
 Week 11Non-linear programming methods: Gold cut method, Fibonacci method.
 Week 12Quadratic programming.
 Week 13Stochastic programming.
 Week 14Discrete programming.
 Week 15Genetic algorithms and applications.
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Bal, H., 1995, Optimizasyon Teknikleri, Gazi Üniversitesi, Ankara.
 
Recommended Reading
1Hamdy, T., 2000, Yöneylem araştırması, Literatür yayınları, İstanbul.
2Apaydın, A., 1996; Optimizasyon, Ankara Üniversitesi Fen Fak. Yayınları, No:41, Ankara
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 15/11/2016 2,0 50
End-of-term exam 16 06/01/2017 2,0 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load2