The newton log-sigmoid method in constrained optimization

7th AIAA/USAF/NASA/ISSMO Symposium on Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 2193-2201

  Polyak, Roman A ^a   Griva, Igor ^a   Sobieszczanski Sobieski, Jaroslaw ^b  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST ENGINEERING; DESIGN AIDS; FUNCTION EVALUATION; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD;

COMPUTER CODES; CONSTRAINED OPTIMI-ZATION PROBLEMS; CONSTRAINT FUNCTIONS; DESIGN VARIABLES; ENGINEERING PROBLEMS; FAST CONVERGENCE; MULTIDISCIPLINARY DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS;

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84983127822     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1998-4797     Document Type: Conference Paper

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