https://cienciaprogramada.com/tags/optimization/ Recent content in optimization on Ciência Programada Hugo -- gohugo.io en contato[@]cienciaprogramada.com.br (Francisco Bustamante) contato[@]cienciaprogramada.com.br (Francisco Bustamante) © 2026 Francisco Bustamante Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://cienciaprogramada.com/2026/10/optimization-scipy/ Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contato[@]cienciaprogramada.com.br (Francisco Bustamante) https://cienciaprogramada.com/2026/10/optimization-scipy/ Differentiating and setting the result to zero solves textbook optimization. With several variables, constraints, or a function without a tractable derivative, that calculation breaks down. We will see minimize, SLSQP and bounds from scipy.optimize, local minima, and global search with differential_evolution. https://cienciaprogramada.com/2022/04/optimization-problems-python/ Tue, 05 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0000 contato[@]cienciaprogramada.com.br (Francisco Bustamante) https://cienciaprogramada.com/2022/04/optimization-problems-python/ Engineers and scientists are always trying to get the most performance out of their equipment and projects at the lowest cost. This search gives rise to so-called optimization problems. In this article, we will see how to use Python, with the help of the SymPy package, to solve them.