LFOPC leap-frog algorithm for constrained optimization

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1085-1096

  Snyman, J A ^a  

^a Multidisc Des Optimization Grp D   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; FUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION;

LEAP-FROG ALGORITHMS; PENALTY FUNCTIONS;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 0342520838     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0898-1221(00)85018-X     Document Type: Article

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