Global solution of bilevel programs with a nonconvex inner program

Journal of Global Optimization

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 475-513

  Mitsos, Alexander ^a   Lemonidis, Panayiotis ^a   Barton, Paul I ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilevel program; Branch and bound; Global optimization; MPEC; Nonconvex

Indexed keywords

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; CONTROL THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; HEURISTIC METHODS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

BILEVEL PROGRAM; BILEVEL PROGRAMS; BOUNDING PROCEDURES; BRANCH-AND-BOUND; BRANCHING HEURISTICS; CONSTRAINT QUALIFICATIONS; GLOBAL OPTIMALITY; GLOBAL SOLUTIONS; HEURISTIC; LOWER BOUNDS; MPEC; NONCONVEX; NONCONVEX FUNCTIONS; NONLINEAR; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; OPTIMALITY; TEST PROBLEMS; UPPER BOUNDS;

HEURISTIC PROGRAMMING;

EID: 54949083549     PISSN: 09255001     EISSN: 15732916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10898-007-9260-z     Document Type: Article

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