1	Course Title:	OPTIMIZATION METHODS
2	Course Code:	EEM4119
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	4
6	Semester:	7
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	4
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	-
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Yrd.Doç.Dr. NEYİR ÖZCAN SEMERCİ
16	Course Lecturers:	-
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	neyir@uludag.edu.tr Elektrik-Elektronik Mühendisliği Bölümü 4. Kat Oda No:433 0224 294 06 50
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	To teach the Optimization Methods which are being widely used in engineering.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

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Learning Outcomes:

1 Students can recognize and classify different questions related to optimization problems in engineering.; 2 Students can translate the optimization problems to the correct mathematical formalization.; 3 Students can apply the correct techniques to solve such problems;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Fundamental mathematical concepts
2	Vector spaces, definition of inner product, normed spaces
3	Vertical reflection, linear independence, series
4	Gram-Schmidt orthonormalization method, elements of differential geometry
5	Repetitive gradiant methods for non-constrained optimization
6	Steepest-Descent Method
7	Newton-Raphson Method
8	Midterm Exam
9	Conjugate-gradient methods
10	Variable metric methods
11	Conditional optimization methods
12	Lagrange multiplier method, repetitive solutions
13	Simplex method
14	Kuhn-Tucker Method

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Linear and Nonlinear Programming, McGraw Hill, 1996, ISBN:0-07-114537-0 Stephen G. Nash, Ariela Sofer. E. K. P. Chong and S. H. Zak, An Introduction to Optimization, Fourth edition, Wiley & Sons, 2013.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	3	42
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	14	2	28
Homeworks, Performances	0	0	0
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	1	20	20
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	30	30
Total WorkLoad			120
Total workload/ 30 hr			4
ECTS Credit of the Course			4

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 PQ12 LO1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO2 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO3 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High