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From the reviews:
„The book is well written and the presentation is rigorous and self-contained. The book will be of interest to researchers in various fields as well as undergraduate and graduate students in engineering sciences, management science, and decision science.“ (I. M. Stancu-Minasian, Zentralblatt MATH, Vol. 1043 (18), 2004)
Introduction to Applied Optimization
von Urmila DiwekarProvides well-written self-contained chapters, including problem sets and exercises, making it ideal for the classroom setting;
Introduces applied optimization to the hazardous waste blending problem;
Explores linear programming, nonlinear programming, discrete optimization, global optimization, optimization under uncertainty, multi-objective optimization, optimal control and stochastic optimal control;
Includes an extensive bibliography at the end of each chapter and an index;
GAMS files of case studies for Chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7 are linked to http://www. springer. com/math/book/978-0-387-76634-8;
Solutions manual available upon adoptions.
Introduction to Applied Optimization is intended for advanced undergraduate and graduate students and will benefit scientists from diverse areas, including engineers.
Introduces applied optimization to the hazardous waste blending problem;
Explores linear programming, nonlinear programming, discrete optimization, global optimization, optimization under uncertainty, multi-objective optimization, optimal control and stochastic optimal control;
Includes an extensive bibliography at the end of each chapter and an index;
GAMS files of case studies for Chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7 are linked to http://www. springer. com/math/book/978-0-387-76634-8;
Solutions manual available upon adoptions.
Introduction to Applied Optimization is intended for advanced undergraduate and graduate students and will benefit scientists from diverse areas, including engineers.