ME 855

Design Optimization and Optimal Control

Lec 01 and Lab L01 selected

Optimization theory and its applications to structural design and control problems. Basic concepts and terminology of the nonlinear constrained optimization. Kuhn-Tucker optimality criteria. Pareto multi-objective optimization. Optimal control and Pontryagin principles. Numerical algorithms based on mathematical programming techniques. Combining structural optimization with Finite Element Method techniques.

Sections

Lecture

Lec 01

Mon, Wed, Fri 12:30-13:20

Mon, Wed, Fri12:30-13:20Engineering Building 2B5286115

Lab

Lab L01

Mon 14:30-15:50

Mon14:30-15:50Engineering Building 2C4489749

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