I haven't read to book, but I just wanted to say lovely cover! Care to share some more details behind its origin and design.
On Thursday, June 2, 2016 at 9:01:30 AM UTC-4, Chang Kwon wrote: > > I wrote a book on julia programming, focusing on optimization problems > from operations research and management science. > > http://www.chkwon.net/julia/ > > <http://www.chkwon.net/julia/> > > > I think this book will be useful for first-year graduate students and > advanced undergraduate students in operations research and related > disciplines who need to solve optimization problems, as well as > practitioners in a similar situation. > > Here is a table of contents: > > > 1. Introduction and Installation > 2. Simple Linear Optimization > 3. Basics of the Julia Language > 4. Selected Topics in Numerical Methods > 5. The Simplex Method > 6. Network Optimization Problems > 7. General Optimization Problems > 8. Monte Carlo Methods > 9. Lagrangian Relaxation > 10. Parameters in Optimization Solvers > 11. Useful and Related Packages > > I believe this book will make a good reference for various courses like > > > - Introduction to Operations Research > - Operations Research I, or Deterministic Operations Research > - Linear Programming > - Network Optimization > - Nonlinear Programming > - Convex Optimization > - Numerical Optimization > - Transportation Modeling > - and any other courses involving optimization problems > > The book is available in the formats of online HTML, paperback, and > kindle. > > If you have any questions, please feel free to send me a message. > > Best, > Chang > > >
