Joshi, M.C. Moudgalya, Kannan N.

Optimization: theory and practice - 2nd ed. - UK: Alpha Science International Ltd., 2004. - xvii, 325p.; 19cms.

Optimization: Theory and Practice is ideally suited for a first course on optimization. It gives a detailed mathematical exposition to various optimization techniques. The presentation style retains abstract flavor of the mathematical framework as well as applicability potential of techniques, thereby making the text useful to both scientists and engineers.

Table of Contents

• Mathematical Preliminaries
• One-Dimensional Optimization
• Unconstrained Nonlinear Optimization-Gradient Based
• Linear programming '
• Constrained Nonlinear Optimization '/ 'Evolutionary Methods

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Unconstrained gradient based optimization methods
Mathematical Preliminaries -- Linear Programming
Evolutionary algorithms

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