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Optimization Techniques BEE055

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Syllabus — Optimization Techniques

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BEE055 · 3 credits · L-T-P 3-0-0

Pre-requisites of course: Basic mathematics

Course Outcomes

Upon the completion of the course, the student will be able to:

CO 1Understand the importance of optimization techniques in engineering applicationsK2
CO2Learn optimization methods for solving linear programming problemsK3
CO3Learn optimization methods for solving nonlinear programming problemsK3
CO4Be aware of the concept of simulation and modern methods of optimizationK3
CO5Apply optimization techniques to electrical engineering problemsK4

KL- Bloom’s Knowledge Level (K , K , K , K , K , K ) 1 2 3 4 5 6 K – Remember K – Understand K – Apply K – Analyze K – Evaluate K – Create 1 2 3 4 5 6

Course Content

Unit I

Introduction to Optimization: Engineering application of Optimization, Statement of an optimization problem, Optimal problem formulation, Classification of optimization problem, Optimum design concepts: Definition of Global and Local optima using basic calculus concepts; Classical Optimization Techniques: Unconstrained Optimization - Single variable optimization, Constrained multivariable optimization with equality constraints - Lagrange multipliers method, Constrained multivariable optimization with inequality constraints - Kuhn-Tucker conditions.

Unit II

Linear Programming: Standard form of linear programming, Graphical solution, Simplex method, Big-M method, Duality theory, Decomposition principle, Transportation problem using North-West Corner rule and Least cost rule.

Unit III

Non-Linear Programming: Standard form of non-linear programming, One–Dimensional Minimization Methods - Unimodal function, Dichotomous search, interval halving method; Unconstrained Optimization Techniques - Univariate method, Steepest descent method; Constrained Optimization Techniques - Interior Penalty function method, Exterior penalty function method.

Unit IV

Simulation: Definition, types of simulation, General process of simulation, advantages & disadvantages of simulation.

Project Management Techniques: PERT and CPM Modern methods of Optimization: Genetic algorithm, working principle, fitness function, GA operators – crossover & mutation, comparison of GA with traditional methods.

Unit V

Case study (algorithm only): Economic load scheduling of power plant (without considering losses), maintenance scheduling of machines in manufacturing industry, fuzzy logic based speed control of DC machines.

Text Books

  1. S.S.Rao,"Optimization - Theory and Applications", Wiley-Eastern Limited.
  2. Ronald L. Rardin, "Optimization in Operations Research", Pearson Education, 2019
  3. D.E. Goldberg,"Genetic Algorithm in Search Optimization and Machine Learning ", Addision-Wesley Publication, 1989
  4. Kwang Y. Lee, Mohamed A. El-Sharkawi, “Modern heuristic optimization techniques, Theory and applications to power systems”, Wiley-Interscience

Reference Books

  1. David G. Luenberger,"Introduction of Linear and Non-Linear Programming ", Wesley Publishing Company.
  2. Polak,"Computational methods in Optimization ", Academic Press.
  3. Pierre D.A., "Optimization Theory with Applications", Wiley Publications.
  4. Kalyanmoydeb,"Optimization for Engineering Design: Algorithms and Examples", PHI Publication
  5. L.P. Singh,"Advanced Power System Analysis and Dynamics ", Wiley Eastern Limited.

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