SYS 564 Optimization Principles in Mechanical Engineering
Application of mathematical optimization techniques, including linear and nonlinear methods, to design and manufacture of devices and systems of interest to mechanical engineers; optimization techniques include: constrained and unconstrained optimization in several variables, problems for structured multi-stage decision, and linear programming; formulation of design and manufacturing problems using computer- based methods; optimum design of parts and assemblies to minimize the cost of manufacture.
Cross Listed Courses
ME 564
Prerequisite
Graduate Student or At Least Junior
Distribution
Mechanical Engineering Program
Systems Engineering ProgramOffered
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
Summer Session 1