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# JSO YouTube Tutorials: A Curated Playlist for Getting Started

We maintain a curated set of tutorial videos that walk through the Julia Smooth Optimizers ecosystem, from basic package usage to reproducible workflows for optimization research.

- Watch the playlist on YouTube: [JSO Tutorials playlist](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOOY0eChA1ux1LAmJZNBySGeqR0kwNZmQ)
- Browse the curated tutorial index on our site: [/tutorials/](/tutorials/)

What you’ll find in the tutorials

- Introductory material on using JSO packages and the NLPModels API
- Examples of setting up and solving constrained and unconstrained problems
- Demos that show how to combine JSO solvers with JuMP and other Julia packages
- Reproducible workflows and tips for testing and benchmarking solver methods

How to use the videos

- Follow a single tutorial start-to-finish and reproduce the examples using the source links on the tutorial page.
- Use the playlist order for a gentle learning path, or jump to specific topics using the timestamps and descriptions.
- If you find an error or have a suggestion for a new topic, open an issue or start a discussion on our GitHub Discussions page.

Reference

- Abel Siqueira's JSO tutorials playlist: [JSO Tutorials playlist](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOOY0eChA1ux1LAmJZNBySGeqR0kwNZmQ)