Linear programming

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Class date(s): 07 January 2015
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References

Dr. Marlin has made a great, short e-book on Linear Programming. You will find reading his notes very rewarding, and a great supplement to the class lectures.

Resources

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Date Class number Topic Slides/handouts for class Video file References and Notes
07 January 01B
  • Degrees of freedom
  • Terminology related to optimization
  • Introductory linear programming problem

Handout from class

Video
12 January 02A
  • More terminology related to optimization
  • Continue with our introductory LP problem
  • Geometric aspects of the optimum
  • Moving LP problems into standard form

Handout from class

Video

We covered topics on page 11, 13, 14 and 17 of the notes by Marlin (see comment above).

14 January 02B
  • Getting the LP problem into standard form
  • Starting to understand the Simplex method to solve LPs
Video