An efficient quadratic fit - Sectioning algorithm for minimization without derivatives

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 152, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 211-217

  Chandrupatla, Tirupathi R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FUNCTION EVALUATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION;

GOLDEN SECTIONING ALGORITHMS; QUADRATIC FITS;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 0031646490     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(97)00190-4     Document Type: Article

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