HOMEWORK for MATH 529, Spring 2011 Section 10

Homework Rules:

(HR1) More than one page that you turn in must be stapled.

(HR2) Answers should be well-documented and solution steps sufficiently described.

(HR3) The first page must be clearly labeled with your name and the title/number of the assignment.

(HR4) Do your Homework, and... Do it Right.

Reading assignment: Read Chapters 1,2, and 3 form Nocedal & Wright book.
Current Reading Assignment: Read Chapter 3.

MATLAB lab1 , MATLAB lab2 , and Introduction to MATLAB by exercises.

rosen.m Rosenbrock fuction

steepdbtls.m Steepest descent with backtracking line search Algorithm 3.1 (for problem 3.1)

rosen2.m Rosenbrock fuction outputs f, grad(f), Hessian(f), needed for newtonbtls.m

newtonbtls.m Newton method with backtracking line search Algorithm 3.1 for problem 3.1.

HOMEWORK

Hw #1, Due Friday 09/16/11.