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UNIT 1
Introduction: Historical development, Engineering application of
optimization, Formulation of design problems as a mathematical programming
problems, Classification of optimization problems.
UNIT 2
Linear Programming : Simplex methods, Revised simplex method, Duality
in linear programming, post optimality analysis.
UNIT 3
Applications of Linear programming : Transportation and assignment
problems.
UNIT 4
Non Linear Programming : Unconstrained optimization techniques, Direct
search methods, Descent methods, Constrained optimization, Direct and
Indirect methods.
UNIT 5
Dynamic Programming: Introduction, multi-decision processes,
computational procedure.
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