Introduction to Applied Optimization von Urmila Diwekar | ISBN 9781475737455

Introduction to Applied Optimization

von Urmila Diwekar
Buchcover Introduction to Applied Optimization | Urmila Diwekar | EAN 9781475737455 | ISBN 1-4757-3745-9 | ISBN 978-1-4757-3745-5

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 Diwekar
Provides 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.