ISL 606 - Special Topics in Operations Research

Course Objectives

The objective of this course is to learn basic metaheuristic optimization algorithms. In this way, students will learn how to use basic metaheuristic optimization algorithms for solution of optimization problems.

Course Description

Optimization methods, NP-Hard Problem, Metaheuristics Algorithms, Genetic Algorithm, Tabu Search, Particle Swarm Optimization, Simulated Annealing, MATLAB applications