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Vector Optimization
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 139.99This book is devoted to vector or multiple criteria approaches in optimization. Topics covered include: vector optimization, vector variational inequalities, vector variational principles, vector minmax inequalities and vector equilibrium problems. In particular, problems with variable ordering relations and set-valued mappings are treated. The nonlinear... more...
Inherently Parallel Algorithms in Feasibility and Optimization and their Applications
Elsevier Science 2001; US$ 220.00The Haifa 2000 Workshop on "Inherently Parallel Algorithms for Feasibility and Optimization and their Applications" brought together top scientists in this area. The objective of the Workshop was to discuss, analyze and compare the latest developments in this fast growing field of applied mathematics and to identify topics of research which are of... more...
Global Optimization, 85
Springer 2006; US$ 119.99Illustrating the applicability of global optimization modeling techniques and solution strategies, this title covers applications including those from agroecosystem management, assembly line design, bioinformatics, biophysics, black box systems optimization, cellular mobile network design, chemical process optimization, and robot design. more...
Foundations of Genetic Algorithms 2001 (FOGA 6)
Elsevier Science 2001; US$ 130.95Foundations of Genetic Algorithms, Volume 6 is the latest in a series of books that records the prestigious Foundations of Genetic Algorithms Workshops, sponsored and organised by the International Society of Genetic Algorithms specifically to address theoretical publications on genetic algorithms and classifier systems. Genetic algorithms are one... more...
Stochastic Global Optimization
Springer 2007; US$ 69.99This book presents the main methodological and theoretical developments in stochastic global optimization. The extensive text is divided into four chapters; the topics include the basic principles and methods of global random search, statistical inference in random search, Markovian and population-based random search methods, methods based on statistical... more...
Foundations of Generic Optimization
Springer 2007; US$ 94.99This is a comprehensive overview of the basics of fuzzy control, which also brings together some recent research results in soft computing, in particular fuzzy logic using genetic algorithms and neural networks. This book offers researchers not only a solid background but also a snapshot of the current state of the art in this field. more...
Feasibility and Infeasibility in Optimization
Springer 2007; US$ 99.99Constrained optimization models are core tools in business, science, government, and the military with applications including airline scheduling, control of petroleum refining operations, investment decisions, and many others. Constrained optimization models have grown immensely in scale and complexity in recent years as inexpensive computing power... more...
Invexity and Optimization
Springer 2008; US$ 129.99Invexity and Optimization presents results on invex function and their properties in smooth and nonsmooth cases, pseudolinearity and eta-pseudolinearity. Results on optimality and duality for a nonlinear scalar programming problem are presented, second and higher order duality results are given for a nonlinear scalar programming problem, and saddle... more...
Metaheuristics
Springer 2007; US$ 119.99Aims to provide several different kinds of information: a delineation of general metaheuristics methods, a number of articles from a variety of well-known classical application areas as well as an outlook to modern computational methods. This book serves as a reference for people interested in engineering or social sciences. more...
Fermat Days 85
Elsevier Science 1986; US$ 223.00Optimization, as examined here, ranges from differential equations to problems arising in Mechanics and Statistics. The main topics covered are: calculations of variations and nonlinear elasticity, optimal control, analysis and optimization in problems dealing with nondifferentiable data, duality techniques, algorithms in mathematical programming and... more...









