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Optimization for Chemical Engineers: CHE 4G3

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Course outline Supplementary readings Self-paced software tutorials Copyright and other legal stuff Comments, questions, feedback? Don't wait for official course evaluations. Announcements (previous ones) 20 Mar: someone left a pair of sunglasses in the lab during their meeting on Friday. Please contact me to have it returned to you. 25 Mar: if anyone is hitting into the upper constraint of the free GAMS version, you can solve your larger problem, for free, on the NEOS server (click on the link "Submit a job to NEOS"). 30 Mar: solutions to assignment 6 are posted now. 02 Apr: course evaluations are ready to go. Please submit one - these are crucial for keeping the course quality high, and determining how to make improvements to the course.

Notes for 2015 class Course outline and course overview Linear optimization problems Non-linear optimization problems Mixed-integer linear problems Suggested readings (use this to read ahead if you are in the 2015 class)

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Assignments and tutorials: Tutorial 1 Assignment 1/Tutorial 2 and the solution Assignment 2/Tutorial 3 and the solution Assignment 3/Tutorial 4 and the solution Assignment 4/Tutorial 5 and the solution Assignment 5/Tutorial 6 and the solution Assignment 6/Tutorial 7 and the solution Assignment 7/Tutorial 8 How to submit an assignment electronically Tests, exams and project Midterm Optimization project Final exam Practice questions for tests and exams