IE 515 Convex Analysis Spring 2003



Instructor: M. C. Pinar
Room: 305
Office Hours: Tuesdays 2-5pm.

Reference Material, Textbooks and Online Resources:

   The material listed above is for students' reference. The course will be based on the instructor's notes.

  Course Contents:
  1.    Convex sets and functions on R
  2.    Convex Subsets of a Linear Space
  3.    Separation Theorems
  4.    Convex Subsets of R^n
  5.    Convex Functions on a Linear Subspace
  6.     Duality
  7.     Optimization

Policy on Homework and Exams


Grading

 
 

Homeworks: 40 %
 


Midterm Test: 30 % Date: to be announced
Final: 30 % Date: to be announced