Cheg 258 - Lecture Notes - Mar. 22, 2000
Announcements
Class notes
Scanned Notes
The main points of the lecture were
- Multi-dimensional optimization
Goals:
After this class you should be able to:
- Set up and solve a multidimensional optimization problem.
Reading
- The class notes and Chapter 9 of Kahaner and chapter 8 of Hanna.
Question of the Day:
- Under what conditions does the method of steepest descent behave poorly?
- When will the method of steepest descent give us a better search direction
than Newton's method?
Matlab Example Codes
example 22
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Homework Exercises (Due Mar. 29, 2000)
2nd exam review problems
solution
David.T.Leighton.1@nd.edu