Examples of dual behaviour of Newton-type methods on optimization problems with degenerate constraints

Computational Optimization and Applications

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 231-264

  Izmailov, A F ^a   Solodov, M V ^b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b IMPA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Degenerate constraints; Newton method; Second order sufficiency; SQP

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY MULTIPLYING CIRCUITS; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; STANDARDIZATION;

CONSTRAINTS DEGENERACIES; DEGENERATE CONSTRAINTS; DEGENERATE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMS WITH COMPLEMENTARITY CONSTRAINTS; NEWTON METHOD; NEWTON-TYPE METHODS; OPTIMALITY; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; PRIMAL DUALS; SECOND-ORDER SUFFICIENCY; SECOND-ORDER SUFFICIENT CONDITIONS; SPEED OF CONVERGENCES; SQP; STANDARD CONSTRAINTS;

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 58849149362     PISSN: 09266003     EISSN: 15732894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10589-007-9074-4     Document Type: Article

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