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MAT-3210 Optimization

Work Load
10 credits (ECTS)
Type of course
Theoretical subject.
Level of course/Year of study
Master level course.
Language of instruction
Norwegian, english by request
Examination semester
Spring
Contents
An introduction to analytic and numerical techniques in optimization and the calculus of variations. Covers convexity and duality, linear programming, iterative search algorithms, dynamic programming, parameter estimation and optimal control. The prerequisites are MAT-1002 Calculus 2, MAT-1004 Linear algebra and STA-1001 Statistics and probability 1.
Recommended previous qualifications
MAT-2201 Numerical methods, STA-1001 Probability and statistics 1
Form of teaching
Lectures: 40 h				Coursework: 30 h, a passing grade is required on the mandatory homework sets for permission to take the exam.
Coursework requirements

Mandatory homework sets
Exam and assessment
Written final exam of 4 hours. Lettergrades (A-F).
Contact person/lecturer
Helge Johansen, tel: 77 64 51 30, e-mail: helge.johansen@matnat.uit.no
Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request
Homepage
http://uit.no/matstat/mat-3210/