Optimization for Industrial Problem Solving: an Introduction.- Operational Research and Optimization.-Traditional Optimization Techniques.- Evolutionary algorithms.- Swarm Optimization.- Multi-objective Optimization and Multi-criteria Decision Making.- Product Design and Optimization.- Process Optimization and Control.- Optimization in Manufacturing Sector.- Optimization in Chemical Industries.- Optimization in Construction and Transport Engineering.- Optimization in Electronic and Communication Sector.- Optimization in Steel Industries.- Optimization in Supply Chain and Logistics. sakriti opis