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6 - Optimization Techniques

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Question 1 Easy

Define linear programming.

💡 Hint: Think of it as maximizing resources.

Question 2 Easy

What does an objective function represent?

💡 Hint: Focuses on the goal of the optimization.

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Question 1

What is linear programming primarily used for?

A) Nonlinear optimization
B) Analyzing constraints
C) Optimizing linear objectives
D) Gradient calculations

💡 Hint: Think about the nature of the function being optimized.

Question 2

True or False: Nonlinear programming always has a single global optimum.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the complexities of nonlinear functions.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a cost function C = 5x1 + 8x2 with constraints 3x1 + 2x2 ≤ 12, and x1 + x2 ≤ 5. Formulate and solve the linear programming problem.

💡 Hint: Draw the feasible region to visualize constraints.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how to adjust the learning rate in Gradient Descent and its impact.

💡 Hint: Consider the benefits and drawbacks associated with fast versus slow learning.

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