Programme

• introduction to the matlab environment (octave)
• computer representation of real numbers
• considerations on models and numerical errors
• calculation of the zeros of a function
• approximation of functions and data
• numerical derivation
• numerical integration
• numerical resolution of ordinary differential equations
• optimization algorithms and models
• introduction to systems
• linear and non-linear systems
• mathematical optimization models
• optimization algorithms
• multi-objective optimization
• linear optimization
• geometry of linear optimization
• non-linear optimization
• nonlinear optimization geometry
• local and global minimum
• main methods of non-linear optimization
• application to electrical and electronic circuits
• application to power flows

Core Documentation

QUARTERONI ALFIO; SALERI FAUSTO - CALCOLO SCIENTIFICO. ESERCIZI E PROBLEMI RISOLTI CON MATLAB E OCTAVE - ED. SPRINGER VERLAG

Reference Bibliography

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Type of delivery of the course

Face-to-face lessons and computer simulations

Type of evaluation

Presentation of research on topics parallel to those covered in the course. Oral interview.