Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
YZV 202E Optimization for Data Science English Compulsory
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
3 5.5 3 0 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites (MAT 281 MIN DD
or MAT 281E MIN DD)

and (YZV 104E MIN DD
or YZV 102E MIN DD)

Class Restriction None
Course Description
Introduction to mathematical optimization, line search methods, gradient based methods, Newton’s method, Hessian based methods, least squares techniques, derivative-free optimization, linear optimization problems, nonlinear optimization, data science applications