MS&E310 Linear Optimization Autumn 2009-2010

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• Class Times and Locations
  • Lectures: Mondays and Wednesdays 11 - 12:15.
  • Lecture Room: 260-012.
  • Extra Session (Discussion, Make-Up Lectures): Fridays 11 - 12:15, 260-012.

• Prerequisites : Math 113 or equivalent (Math 115 is recommended).

• Text: Linear and Nonlinear Programming, 3rd Edition, Springer, by Luenberger and Ye. All other lecture notes will be distributed via the course website.

Course Staff

• Professor: Yinyu Ye
  • Office: Terman 316
  • Office hours: Wednesdays 1:00 - 2:30pm, and by appointment
  • Email: yinyu-ye@stanford.edu
  • Phone: 723-7262
• Course Assistant: Davood Shamsi
  • Office: Terman 328
  • Office hours: Monday 2:30-4pm
  • Email: davood@stanford.edu
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• Course Assistant: Qi Qi
  • Office: Terman 328
  • Office hours: Monday 2:30-4pm
  • Email: kaylaqi@stanford.edu
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• Staff Support: Roz Morf
  • Office: Terman 405
  • Email: rozm@stanford.edu
  • Phone: 723-4173

Grading and Exams

Your grade in this course will be based on homework sets, a take-home midterm exam, and a take-home final exam.

• Homework Exercises: 30%
• Midterm exam: 30%; October 30-October 31
• Final Examination: 40%; December 4-7.