Spring 2023 Calendar

Assignments

Deadline	Description
Friday, January 20, 2023	Pyomo Homework 1
Friday, January 27, 2023	Pyomo Homework 2
Friday, February 3, 2023	postponed
Friday, February 10, 2023	Pyomo Mini-Project: Receding Horizon Stochastic Control
Friday, February 17, 2023	Pyomo Homework 3
	Semester Project: Proposal
Friday, February 24, 2023	Algorithms Homework 1
Friday, March 3, 2023	Algorithms Homework 2
Friday, March 10, 2023	Algorithms Homework 3
Friday, April 7, 2023	Semester Project: Status Update
Tuesday, April 11, 2023	Peer Review Due (noon ET)
Monday, April 24, 2023	Semester Project: Draft Notebook/Report Due
Wednesday, April 26, 2023	Semester Project: Peer Review Due
Wednesday, May 3, 2023	Semester Project: Notebook/Report Due
Monday, May 8, 2023, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Semester Project: Presentations (Final Exam Timeslot)

All assignments are due at 5pm unless otherwise noted.

Class Meetings

Day	Topic(s)
Tuesday, January 17, 2023	Your First Optimization Problem
	Optimization Modeling with Applications
	Continuous Optimization
Thursday, January 19, 2023	60 Minutes to Pyomo: An Energy Storage Model Predictive Control Example
	Pyomo Homework 1
Tuesday, January 24, 2023	DAEs/PDEs in Pyomo (Prof. Kantor)
Thursday, January 26, 2023	Blocks in Pyomo (Prof. Kantor)
Tuesday, January 31, 2023	Integer Programs
	Logical Modeling and Generalized Disjunctive Programs
	Modeling Disjunctions through the Strip Packing Problem
Thursday, February 02, 2023	Differential Algebraic Equations (DAEs)
	Numeric Integration for DAEs
Tuesday, February 07, 2023	Dynamic Optimization with Collocation and Pyomo.DAE
	Dynamic Optimization with Pyomo.DAE: An Example
Thursday, February 09, 2023	Stochastic Programming
Tuesday, February 14, 2023	Linear Algebra Review and SciPy Basics
Thursday, February 16, 2023	Mathematics Primer
Tuesday, February 21, 2023	Unconstrained Optimality Conditions
Thursday, February 23, 2023	Newton-type Methods for Unconstrained Optimization
Tuesday, February 28, 2023	Quasi-Newton Methods for Unconstrained Optimization
Thursday, March 02, 2023	Descent and Globalization
Tuesday, March 07, 2023	Catch-up, Exam Questions
Thursday, March 09, 2023	Convexity Revisited
Tuesday, March 14, 2023	Spring Break
Thursday, March 16, 2023	Spring Break
Tuesday, March 21, 2023	Midsemester Exam (in-class)
Thursday, March 23, 2023	Local Optimality Conditions
Tuesday, March 28, 2023	Analysis of KKT Conditions
Thursday, March 30, 2023	Constraint Qualifications
	NLP Diagnostics with Degeneracy Hunter
Tuesday, April 04, 2023	Second Order Optimality Conditions
Thursday, April 06, 2023	Simple Netwon Method for Equality Constrained NLPs
Tuesday, April 11, 2023	In-class semeser project peer review 1
Thursday, April 13, 2023	Inertia-Corrected Netwon Method for Equality Constrained NLPs
Tuesday, April 18, 2023	Multi-Objective Optimization
Thursday, April 20, 2023	Integer Programming with Simple Branch and Bound
	MINLP Algorithms
Tuesday, April 25, 2023	Deterministic Global Optimization
Thursday, April 27, 2023	In-class semester project peer review 2
Tuesday, May 02, 2023	Semester review, last minute project questions