Globally convergent optimization algorithm using conservative convex separable diagonal quadratic approximations

AIAA Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2649-2657

  Groenwold, Albert A ^a,c   Wood, Derren W ^a   Etman, L F P ^b,c   Tosserams, Simon ^b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT FUNCTIONS; GLOBAL CONVERGENCE; GLOBALLY CONVERGENT; INITIAL CURVATURE; INNER ITERATION; METHOD OF MOVING ASYMPTOTES; NUMERICAL COMPARISON; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; OUTER ITERATION; QUADRATIC APPROXIMATION; RECIPROCAL APPROXIMATIONS; SEPARABLE APPROXIMATION; SEQUENTIAL APPROXIMATE OPTIMIZATION; SUB-PROBLEMS;

CONVEX OPTIMIZATION; NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; SEQUENTIAL SWITCHING;

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS;

EID: 72149122405     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.41975     Document Type: Article

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