Convexification and global optimization in continuous and mixed-integer nonlinear programming: theory, algorithms, software, and applications

This book provides an insightful and comprehensive treatment of convexification and global optimization of continuous and mixed-integer nonlinear programs.Developed for students, researchers, and practitioners, the book covers theory, algorithms, software, and applications. INDICE: Preface. Acknowledgements. List of Figures. List of Tables. 1. Introduction. 2. Convex Extensions. 3. Project Disaggregation. 4. Relaxations of Factorable Programs. 5. Domain Reduction. 6. Node Partitioning. 7. Implementation. 8. Refrigerant Design Problem. 9. The Pooling Problem. 10. Miscellaneous Problems. 11. GAMS/BARON: A Tutorial. A: GAMS Model for Pooling Problems. Bibliography. Index. Author Index.

• ISBN: 978-1-4419-5235-6
• Editorial: Springer
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Fecha Publicación: 31/03/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés