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CEC
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Constrained global optimization of low-thrust interplanetary trajectories
The optimization of spacecraft trajectories can be formulated as a global optimization task. The complexity of the problem depends greatly on the problem formulation, on the spacec...
Chit Hong Yam, David Di Lorenzo, Dario Izzo
MOC
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Global and uniform convergence of subspace correction methods for some convex optimization problems
This paper gives some global and uniform convergence estimates for a class of subspace correction (based on space decomposition) iterative methods applied to some unconstrained con...
Xue-Cheng Tai, Jinchao Xu
SIAMJO
2002
107views more  SIAMJO 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
A Globally Convergent Augmented Lagrangian Pattern Search Algorithm for Optimization with General Constraints and Simple Bounds
We give a pattern search method for nonlinearly constrained optimization that is an adaption of a bound constrained augmented Lagrangian method first proposed by Conn, Gould, and T...
Robert Michael Lewis, Virginia Torczon
NC
2002
210views Neural Networks» more  NC 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Recent approaches to global optimization problems through Particle Swarm Optimization
This paper presents an overview of our most recent results concerning the Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) method. Techniques for the alleviation of local minima, and for detectin...
Konstantinos E. Parsopoulos, Michael N. Vrahatis
ICTAI
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Finding Good Starting Points for Solving Structured and Unstructured Nonlinear Constrained Optimization Problems
In this paper, we develop heuristics for finding good starting points when solving large-scale nonlinear constrained optimization problems (COPs). We focus on nonlinear programmi...
Soomin Lee, Benjamin W. Wah