Introduction to Optimization: Models and Methods
APMTH 121
Subject & Catalog Number
Jointly Offered with:
Faculty of Arts & Sciences as ENG-SCI 121
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Description
This course provides an introduction to basic mathematical ideas and computational methods for optimization. Topics include linear programming, integer programming, branch-and-bound, branch-and-cut, as well as first-order gradient-based methods with an emphasis on modeling and data science applications.
Course Notes
Applied Mathematics 121 is also offered as Engineering Sciences 121. Students may not take both for credit. Undergraduate Engineering Students should enroll in Engineering Sciences 121.
School
Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Credits
4
Cross Reg
Available for Harvard Cross Registration
Department
Applied Mathematics
Course Component
Lecture
NOTE: This course requires additional sections; you will be prompted to choose secondary components during the Add to Cart process
Subject
Applied Mathematics
Grading Basis
FAS Letter Graded
General Education
N/A
Quantitative Reasoning with Data
N/A
Divisional Distribution
Science & Engineering & Applied Science
Course Level
For Undergraduate and Graduate Students
