Optimisation in Energy SystemsExplores optimization in energy system modeling, covering decision variables, objective functions, and different strategies with their pros and cons.
Approximation AlgorithmsCovers approximation algorithms for optimization problems, LP relaxation, and randomized rounding techniques.
Quasi-newton optimizationCovers gradient line search methods and optimization techniques with an emphasis on Wolfe conditions and positive definiteness.
Nonlinear Optimization MethodsCovers methods for solving nonlinear optimization problems, including direct search, Newton-Raphson, and branch and bound.
Multi-arm BanditsDiscusses algorithms for balancing exploration and exploitation in decision-making processes.
Simplex AlgorithmCovers the Simplex algorithm for function minimization with linear constraints.
Solving Parity Games in PracticeExplores practical aspects of solving parity games, including winning strategies, algorithms, complexity, determinism, and heuristic approaches.