Spring 2008

GE 413
Engineering Desgn Optimization

Credit:  3 hours.


Focuses on the application of optimization techniques to engineering design problems. Emphasis is placed on problem formulation primarily in structural and mechanical engineering applications. Important theoretical results and numerical optimization methods are covered. Matlab programming assignments develop software for solving nonlinear mathematical programming problems. Prerequisite: GE 330 and GE 310.

Available Spring 2008