The lecture slides will be made available in pdf format timely throughout the lecture.
Overview of Optimization Course, Introduction to (Continuous) Optimization, First Details on Group Project (pdf)
Benchmarking Continuous Optimizers and the COCO platform (pdf)
Introduction to Continuous Optimization (pdf)
Constraints, gradient-based optimization, and derivative-free optimization (pdf)
Stochastic Optimization and the CMA-ES (pdf)
Discrete Optimization (pdf)