A gradient-only line search method for the conjugate gradient method applied to constrained optimization problems with severe noise in the objective function

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 72-82

  Snyman, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Conjugate gradient method; Line search technique; Numerical noise

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FUNCTION EVALUATION; OPTIMIZATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

CONJUGATE GRADIENT METHOD; ENGINEERING DESIGN; LINE SEARCH DESCENT METHOD; RANDOM NOISE;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

MATHEMATICAL METHOD; OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 11144318653     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.1189     Document Type: Article

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