An algorithm for nonlinear optimization problems with binary variables

Computational Optimization and Applications

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 257-288

  Murray, Walter ^b   Ng, Kien Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Discrete variables; Nonlinear integer programming; Smoothing methods

Indexed keywords

BINARY VARIABLES; COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; CONTINUOUS VARIABLES; DISCRETE VARIABLES; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; GLOBAL OPTIMUM; LOCAL MINIMIZER; NON-LINEAR INTEGER PROGRAMMING; NON-LINEAR OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING PROBLEM; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; SMOOTHING METHODS; SMOOTHING TECHNIQUES; SUB-PROBLEMS; TEST PROBLEM;

DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 77952005275     PISSN: 09266003     EISSN: 15732894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10589-008-9218-1     Document Type: Article

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