Part 3:Mathematical Optimization

In this part, you will have exposure to optimization techniques that lay the foundation for machine learning, deep learning, and other models used in operations research. Optimization techniques are extremely powerful for predictive and prescriptive analytics and find applications in several complex problems in heavy industry. Additionally, blending classical mathematical modeling with machine learning often allows for the extraction of more meaningful insights for specific sensitive business problems.

This part has the following chapters:

• Chapter 9, Exploring Optimization Techniques
• Chapter 10, Optimization Techniques for Machine Learning