Seminar in Algorithmic Optimization (MAE883)

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General

School	School of Science
Academic Unit	Department of Mathematics
Level of Studies	Undergraduate
Course Code	ΜΑΕ883
Semester	8
Course Title	Seminar in Algorithmic Optimization
Independent Teaching Activities	Lectures (Weekly Hours: 3, Credits: 6)
Course Type	Special Background
Prerequisite Courses	None. However it is desirable to have a strong knowledge of basic notions in Data Structures and Analysis of Algorithms.
Language of Instruction and Examinations	Greek
Is the Course Offered to Erasmus Students	No
Course Website (URL)	See eCourse, the Learning Management System maintained by the University of Ioannina.

Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes	The ability to write a complete report on a scientific subject. The ability to present this report. Working in teams. The report can be, but not required to be, original. Further details can be determined by the teaching professor.
General Competences	Αnalyse and combine data and information using various technologies. Working independently and in groups. Free, creative, analytic, and conclusive thinking. Decision making. Further details can be determined by the teaching professor.

Syllabus

The course deals each time with a modern topic related to the area of algorithmic optimization and focuses on optimization problems with proven efficient complexity as well as on efficient methods for finding approximate solutions. In the context of the seminar, emphasis is given on the solution methods as well as the algorithmic techniques that can be exploited to find optimal solutions. Further details can be determined by the teaching professor.

Teaching and Learning Methods - Evaluation

Delivery	Details will be determined by the teaching professor.
Use of Information and Communications Technology	Details will be determined by the teaching professor.
Teaching Methods	Activity Semester Workload Study in class 39 Self Study 75 Exercises 33 Course total 150
Student Performance Evaluation	There is no final exam. Each student must write a report on a specific subject. Each student must present the report publically. Students may miss up to 3 lectures. Other means of evaluation can be determined by the teaching professor.

Attached Bibliography

Bibliography is suggested by the teaching professor, depending on the subject under study.