Large-Scale Nonlinear Optimization

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pillo, G. Di (Editor), Roma, M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications, 83
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Science.; Mathematical optimization.; Operations research.; Management science.; Optimization.; Science, general.; Operations Research, Management Science.

Large-Scale Nonlinear Optimization reviews and discusses recent advances in the development of methods and algorithms for nonlinear optimization and its applications, focusing on the large-dimensional case, the current forefront of much research. The chapters of the book, authored by some of the mos...

Table of Contents:

• Fast Linear Algebra for Multiarc Trajectory Optimization
• Lagrange Multipliers with Optimal Sensitivity Properties in Constrained Optimization
• An O(n2) Algorithm for Isotonic Regression
• Knitro: An Integrated Package for Nonlinear Optimization
• On implicit-factorization constraint preconditioners
• Optimal algorithms for large sparse quadratic programming problems with uniformly bounded spectrum
• Numerical methods for separating two polyhedra
• Exact penalty functions for generalized Nash problems
• Parametric Sensitivity Analysis for Optimal Boundary Control of a 3D Reaction-Diffusion System
• Projected Hessians for Preconditioning in One-Step One-Shot Design Optimization
• Conditions and parametric representations of approximate minimal elements of a set through scalarization
• Efficient methods for large-scale unconstrained optimization
• A variational approach for minimum cost flow problems
• Multi-Objective Optimisation of Expensive Objective Functions with Variable Fidelity Models
• Towards the Numerical Solution of a Large Scale PDAE Constrained Optimization Problem Arising in Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell Modeling
• The NEWUOA software for unconstrained optimization without derivatives.