A multilevel algorithm for solving the trust-region subproblem

Optimization Methods and Software

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 299-311

  Toint, Philippe L ^a   Tomanos, D ^a   Weber Mendonca M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Multilevel methods; Nonlinear optimization; Numerical algorithms; Trust region subproblem

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; OPTIMIZATION;

CONTINUOUS FUNCTIONS; DISCRETIZATION; EUCLIDEAN; EXACT SOLUTIONS; MODIFIED NEWTON METHODS; MULTILEVEL ALGORITHMS; MULTILEVEL METHODS; MULTILEVEL VARIANTS; NEGATIVE CURVATURES; NONLINEAR OPTIMIZATION; NUMERICAL ALGORITHMS; NUMERICAL COMPARISONS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; TRUST-REGION SUBPROBLEM;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 61349197442     PISSN: 10556788     EISSN: 10294937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10556780802571467     Document Type: Article

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