Very large scale optimization by sequential convex programming

Optimization Methods and Software

Volumn 19, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 103-120

  Zillober, Ch ^a   Schittkowski, K ^a   Moritzen, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Large scale nonlinear programming; Optimal control of partial differential equations; Semilinear elliptic equations; Sequential convex programming; Topology optimization

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TOPOLOGY; VECTORS;

LARGE SCALE NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; LARGE SCALE OPTIMIZATION; SEMILINEAR ELLIPTIC EQUATIONS; SEQUENTIAL CONVEX PROGRAMMING;

NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING;

EID: 1542285801     PISSN: 10556788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10556780410001647195     Document Type: Article

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