35443 Advanced Mathematical Programming

6cp; 4hpw

This subject seeks to develop the necessary knowledge and skills in modern methods of mathematical programming, and further develop skills in mathematical modelling. As such, the subject seeks to prepare the student for ongoing learning. It seeks to provide skills in the technical domain, the communicative domain and the contextual domain.

This subject presents a variety of modern optimisation methods including solution methods for large-scale mathematical programming problems, interior point methods, and an introduction to some of the following areas: semi-definite programming, convex analysis, nonsmooth optimisation, mathematical programming problems with equilibrium restraints and/or multi-criteria optimisation.

Typical availability

Spring semester, City campus
This subject is offered subject to demand.

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $889.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,370.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

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