Decomposition theory for multidisciplinary design optimization problems with mixed integer quasiseparable subsystems

Optimization and Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 135-149

  Haftka, Raphael T ^a   Watson, Layne T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decomposition; Global local optimization; Mixed integer programming; Multidisciplinary design; Separable

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DESIGN; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; HEURISTIC METHODS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION;

INTEGER QUASISEPARABLE SUBSYSTEMS; LOCAL OPTIMIZATION; MULTIDISCIPLINARY DESIGN OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 33646022255     PISSN: 13894420     EISSN: 15732924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11081-006-6836-2     Document Type: Article

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