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Convex Optimization by Stephen Boyd and Lieven Vandenberghe (ISBN 9780521833783) - Hardcover
- Type: Hardcover Book.
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Language : English
Convex Optimization by Stephen Boyd and Lieven Vandenberghe (ISBN 9780521833783)
Convex Optimization, authored by Stephen Boyd and Lieven Vandenberghe, is the most influential and widely used textbook on optimization theory. Published by Cambridge University Press, this landmark volume defines the foundations of convex analysis and provides powerful tools used across engineering, machine learning, finance, and data science.
Product Details
- Title: Convex Optimization
- Authors: Stephen Boyd, Lieven Vandenberghe
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date: 25 March 2004
- ISBN-13: 9780521833783
- Format: Hardcover / Mathematical Textbook
- Pages: 750 + diagrams and worked examples
- Price: £46.99
- Availability: In Stock | Free UK & EU Shipping
This book introduces convex sets, functions, and optimization problems before progressing to duality theory, interior-point methods, and numerical optimization techniques. Its clear explanations, geometric intuition, and practical applications make it indispensable for researchers and engineers.
Key Features
- Foundational Theory: Covers convex sets, cones, functions, and inequalities.
- Duality & Optimality: Deep coverage of Lagrangian duality and KKT conditions.
- Interior-Point Methods: Practical algorithms used in modern solvers.
- Real-World Applications: Signal processing, statistics, finance, control, and machine learning.
- Highly Cited: The global standard reference for convex optimization.
Table of Contents Highlights
- Convex Sets and Functions
- Convex Optimization Problems
- Lagrange Duality
- Interior-Point Polynomial-Time Methods
- Applications in Engineering and Statistics
- Numerical Algorithms and Implementations
Who Should Use This Book?
- Machine learning researchers & data scientists
- Engineers in control systems, signal processing, and communications
- Applied mathematicians and operations researchers
- Economists and quantitative finance professionals
- Graduate and postgraduate students in optimisation
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FAQs
- Is this suitable for machine learning?
- Yes — many ML optimisation algorithms are derived from the principles taught in this book.
- Does it require advanced maths?
- It assumes familiarity with linear algebra and basic calculus but builds intuition throughout.
- Is this still the standard reference?
- Absolutely — it remains the most cited optimisation textbook in both academia and industry.
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