Optimisation books

This text begins with optimization theory and convex analysis, followed by topics in game theory and mathematical...  Read More >>

This volume contains a selection of contributions that were presented at the Modeling and Optimization: Theory and...  Read More >>

Since the volume may be of interest to a broad variety of people, it is arranged in parts that require different...  Read More >>

lnspired by Zadeh's fuzzy sets theory, fuzzy geometric programming emerges from the combination of fuzzy sets theory...  Read More >>

Motivation Stochastic Linear Programming with recourse represents one of the more widely applicable models for incorporating...  Read More >>

This book includes a self-contained theory of inequality problems and their applications to unilateral mechanics....  Read More >>

Thus the question arises how to generalize classical Lagrange and penalty functions, in order to obtain an appropriate...  Read More >>

Global optimization is a rapidly growing and highly applicable field. This book provides a thorough overview of...  Read More >>

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This book presents an extensive collection of state-of-the-art results and references in nonlinear functional analysis...  Read More >>

In this book, an attempt is made to describe the theoretical prop­ erties of several stochastic adaptive search...  Read More >>

Introduction to sequential decision processes covers use of dynamic programming in studying models of resource allocation,...  Read More >>

Many illuminating and instructive examples of the applications of game theoretic models to problems in political...  Read More >>

In the spectrum of mathematics, graph theory which studies a mathe­ matical structure on a set of elements with...  Read More >>

This book shows how the Bayesian Approach (BA) improves well­ known heuristics by randomizing and optimizing their...  Read More >>

Three basic classes can be identified in location analysis: continuous location, network location and dis­ crete...  Read More >>

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This book should be considered as an introduction to a special dass of hierarchical systems of optimal control,...  Read More >>

In many cases of practical importance the possibilities offered by opti­ mization with its algorithms and heuristics...  Read More >>

We also consider a parameteriZed version (P ) of the above u problem, where the objective function / (x, u) and...  Read More >>

Mathematics is playing an ever more important role in the physical and biologi­ cal sciences, provoking a blurring...  Read More >>

This is the first book to provide a complete and rigorous presentation of the quasidifferentiability approach to...  Read More >>

Telephone companies have initiated extensive modeling and planning efforts to expand and upgrade their transmission...  Read More >>

Presents a Mathematical Programming (MP) framework that captures the salient features of the general Multi-Vehicle...  Read More >>

Game Theory: A Simple Introduction offers an accessible and enjoyable guide to the basic principles and extensive...  Read More >>