Search Results - Mathematical programming: Nonlinear programming [Optimisation]

Stochastic dual dynamic programming for multistage stochastic mixed-integer nonlinear optimization by Zhang, Shixuan, Sun, Xu Andy

“…In this paper, we study multistage stochastic mixed-integer nonlinear programs (MS-MINLP). This general class of problems encompasses, as important special…”
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Nonlinear distributionally robust optimization: Nonlinear distributionally robust optimization by Sheriff, Mohammed Rayyan, Mohajerin Esfahani, Peyman

“…This article focuses on a class of distributionally robust optimization (DRO) problems where, unlike the growing body of the literature, the objective function is potentially nonlinear in the distribution…”
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Realizability and inscribability for simplicial polytopes via nonlinear optimization by Firsching, Moritz

“…We show that nonlinear optimization techniques can successfully be applied to realize and to inscribe matroid polytopes and simplicial spheres…”
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Inequality constrained stochastic nonlinear optimization via active-set sequential quadratic programming by Na, Sen, Anitescu, Mihai, Kolar, Mladen

“…We study nonlinear optimization problems with a stochastic objective and deterministic equality and inequality constraints, which emerge in numerous applications including finance, manufacturing…”
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Conditional gradient type methods for composite nonlinear and stochastic optimization by Ghadimi, Saeed

“…In this paper, we present a conditional gradient type (CGT) method for solving a class of composite optimization problems where the objective function consists of a (weakly) smooth term and a (strongly…”
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Advances in mathematical programming models for enterprise-wide optimization by Grossmann, Ignacio E.

“… (mixed-integer linear and nonlinear optimization methods), as well as decomposition methods, stochastic programming and modeling systems…”
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Quadratic reformulations of nonlinear binary optimization problems by Anthony, Martin, Boros, Endre, Crama, Yves, Gruber, Aritanan

“…Very large nonlinear unconstrained binary optimization problems arise in a broad array of applications…”
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Optimization of a multi-generation power, desalination, refrigeration and heating system by Pietrasanta, Ariana M., Mussati, Sergio F., Aguirre, Pio A., Morosuk, Tatiana, Mussati, Miguel C.

“… A nonlinear mathematical programming optimization model that integrates a natural gas combined-cycle, a multi-effect distillation desalination plant, a series flow double-effect water-lithium bromide…”
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Offshore wind farm layout optimization using mathematical programming techniques by Pérez, Beatriz, Mínguez, Roberto, Guanche, Raúl

“…: i) an heuristic method to set an initial random layout configuration, and ii) the use of nonlinear mathematical programming…”
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Mathematical modeling and optimization of wastewater stabilization ponds using nonlinear programming by Ali, Hafiz Qasim, Üçüncü, Osman

“…This research work proposes a mathematical optimization model for constructing two ponds (1…”
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Worst-case evaluation complexity for unconstrained nonlinear optimization using high-order regularized models by Birgin, E. G., Gardenghi, J. L., Martínez, J. M., Santos, S. A., Toint, Ph. L.

“…The worst-case evaluation complexity for smooth (possibly nonconvex) unconstrained optimization is considered…”
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Accelerated first-order optimization under nonlinear constraints by Muehlebach, Michael, Jordan, Michael I.

“…We exploit analogies between first-order algorithms for constrained optimization and non-smooth dynamical systems to design a new class of accelerated first-order algorithms for constrained optimization. Unlike Frank…”
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An inexact projected gradient method with rounding and lifting by nonlinear programming for solving rank-one semidefinite relaxation of polynomial optimization by Yang, Heng, Liang, Ling, Carlone, Luca, Toh, Kim-Chuan

“…We consider solving high-order and tight semidefinite programming (SDP) relaxations of nonconvex polynomial optimization problems (POPs…”
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CasADi: a software framework for nonlinear optimization and optimal control by Andersson, Joel A. E., Gillis, Joris, Horn, Greg, Rawlings, James B., Diehl, Moritz

“…We present CasADi, an open-source software framework for numerical optimization. CasADi is a general-purpose tool that can be used to model and solve…”
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Nonlinear robust optimization via sequential convex bilevel programming by Houska, Boris, Diehl, Moritz

“…–max problems which arise in the context of semi-infinite programming. Here, our main motivation are nonlinear inequality constrained robust optimization problems…”
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State polynomials: positivity, optimization and nonlinear Bell inequalities by Klep, Igor, Magron, Victor, Volčič, Jurij, Wang, Jie

“…This paper introduces state polynomials, i.e., polynomials in noncommuting variables and formal states of their products. A state analog of Artin’s solution to…”
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An interval sequential linear programming for nonlinear robust optimization problems by Tang, Jiachang, Fu, Chunming, Mi, Chengji, Liu, Haibo

“…•An interval sequential linear programming for nonlinear robust optimization is proposed…”
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Iterative Linear Quadratic Optimization for Nonlinear Control: Differentiable Programming Algorithmic Templates by Roulet, Vincent, Srinivasa, Siddhartha, Fazel, Maryam, Harchaoui, Zaid

“… Our approach illuminates shared components and differences between gradient descent, Gauss–Newton, Newton, and differential dynamic programming methods in the context of discrete time nonlinear control…”
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Scalable subspace methods for derivative-free nonlinear least-squares optimization by Cartis, Coralia, Roberts, Lindon

“…We introduce a general framework for large-scale model-based derivative-free optimization based on iterative minimization within random subspaces…”
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On the complexity of testing attainment of the optimal value in nonlinear optimization by Ahmadi, Amir Ali, Zhang, Jeffrey

“…) algorithm that can test whether the optimal value of a nonlinear optimization problem where the objective and constraints are given by low-degree polynomials is attained…”
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