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Course Name	Turkish	Mühendislikte Optimizasyon Teknikleri
	English	Optimization Techniques in Engineering
Course Code	UUM 526E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Aydın Mısırlıoğlu
Course Objectives		1- To give an introduction to optimization and its use in design 2- To teach how to model engineering problems suitable for optimization 3- To give mathematical models for optimality concept and analyze them 4- To teach how to program optimization problems using numerical techniques 5- To provide evaluation of numerical results from optimization
Course Description		Formulation of optimization problems, Optimization concepts using the graphical method, Optimality conditions for unconstrained and constrained problems, Linear programming, Numerical methods for nonlinear unconstrained and constrained problems.
Course Outcomes		M.Sc./Ph.D. students who successfully pass this course gain knowledge, skill and competency in the following subjects; 1- Modeling an engineering problem suitable for optimization 2- Including optimization into design cycle 3- Deifining design variables, objectives, and constraints, and their effects 4- Defining suitable algorithm to the problem and pramming.
Pre-requisite(s)		none
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