Contents Preface Using This Guide Related products Typographical Conventions Introduction What Is the Optimization To 1-2 New Features in version 2.2 ..13 New fsolve Default algorithm Configuration Information Technical conventions 1-5 Matrix Vector and Scalar notation Acknowledgment Tutorial Introduction Problems Covered by the Toolbox Using the Optimization Functions 25i Contents Preface Using This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii Related Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix Typographical Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi 1 Introduction What Is the Optimization Toolbox? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 New Features in Version 2.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 New fsolve Default Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Configuration Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 Technical Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5 Matrix, Vector, and Scalar Notation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5 Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6 2 Tutorial Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Problems Covered by the Toolbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Using the Optimization Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5