Introduction to Nonlinear and Global Optimization

• Main Authors: Hendrix, Eligius M.T. (Author), G.-Tt̤h, Boglr̀ka. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
• Series: Springer Optimization and Its Applications, 37
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Global differential geometry.; Operations research.; Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control, Optimization.; Operations Research, Mathematical Programming.; Differential Geometry.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-88670-1

This self-contained text provides a solid introduction to global and nonlinear optimization, providing students of mathematics and interdisciplinary sciences with a strong foundation in applied optimization techniques. The book offers a unique hands-on and critical approach to applied optimization w...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• 1. Introduction
• 2. Mathematical Modeling, Cases
• 3. NLP Optimality Conditions
• 4. Goodness of Optimization Algorithms
• 5. Nonlinear Programming Algorithms
• 6. Deterministic GO Algorithms
• 7. Stochastic GO Algorithms
• References
• Index.