MECH 579. Multidisciplinary Design Optimization.
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MECH 579
Multidisciplinary Design Optimization.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Mechanical Engineering (Faculty of Engineering)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
A comprehensive introduction to important algorithms in sensitivity analysis and multidisciplinary design optimization of large systems. Topics include: unconstrained and constrained optimization, sensitivity analysis, gradient-free optimization, multi-objective optimization, and various multidisciplinary algorithms and approaches for design optimization.
- (3-0-6)
- Prerequisite(s): MECH 309
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