Incomplete series expansion for function approximation

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-40

  Groenwold, Albert A ^a   Etman, L F P ^b   Snyman, J A ^c   Rooda, J E ^b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Incomplete series expansion (ISE); Nonlinear function approximation; Sequential approximate optimization (SAO)

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

HESSIAN MATRIX; INCOMPLETE SERIES EXPANSION (ISE); NONLINEAR FUNCTION APPROXIMATION; SEQUENTIAL APPROXIMATE OPTIMIZATION (SAO);

FUNCTIONS;

EID: 34249663733     PISSN: 1615147X     EISSN: 16151488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00158-006-0070-6     Document Type: Article

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