MECH 579. Numerical Optimization
Credits: 3
Offered by: Mechanical Engineering (Faculty of Engineering)
Terms offered: Fall 2025
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Description
A comprehensive introduction to important algorithms in sensitivity analysis, and unconstrained and constrained numerical optimization of large systems. Topics include unconstrained and constrained optimization, sensitivity analysis, gradient-free optimization, multi-objective optimization, neural networks, and various multidisciplinary algorithms and approaches for design optimization.
- (3-0-6)
- Prerequisite(s): MECH 309