MM83: Convex Analysis (5 ECTS)

STADS: 1372741

Level
Bachelor course

Teaching period
The course is offered in the autumn semester.
Fall

Teacher responsible
Email: swann@imada.sdu.dk

Timetable
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Comment:
Ubegrænset deltagerantal. 2. kvartal.

Prerequisites:
None

Academic preconditions:
None

Course introduction


Expected learning outcome


Subject overview
Finite-dimensional affine spaces, hyper planes, convex manifolds and their topology; convex functions, conjugation, subdifferentiability, minimizing and Kuhn-Tucker’s theorem.

Literature

Meddeles ved kursets start.

Syllabus
See syllabus.

Website
This course uses e-learn (blackboard).

Prerequisites for participating in the exam
None

Assessment and marking:
A 4 hour written examination with textbook, notes, etc. External examiner. Marks according to the 7-point marking scale.

Reexamination after 4th quarter.

Expected working hours
The teaching method is based on three phase model.

Forelæsninger (2 t/uge) og øvelser (2 t/uge).
Educational activities

Language
This course is taught in English, if international students participate. Otherwise the course is taught in Danish.

Remarks
The course is mandatory for mathematics/economy-students.

Course enrollment
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Tuition fees for single courses
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