Numerical Optimization Using MATLAB
        U. M. Sundar
        Senior Application Engineer 
                                                                           © 2015 The MathWorks, Inc.
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     Agenda
       Numerical Optimization Workflow
         – Modeling an Optimization Problem
         – Structured Approach for Solver Selection
         – Transforming and Solving Problem using Optimization Solvers
       Exploring Optimization Solvers in MATLAB
       Key Takeaways
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     Numerical Optimization Workflow
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