An efficient sequential linear programming algorithm for engineering optimization

Journal of Engineering Design

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 353-371

  Lamberti, L ^a   Pappalettere, C ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Optimization; SLP

Indexed keywords

EID: 23844487841     PISSN: 09544828     EISSN: 14661837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09544820500115717     Document Type: Review

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