DocumentCode
1434319
Title
Comments on "A procedure for the positive definiteness of forms of even order"
Author
Fu, Minyue
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Newcastle Univ., NSW, Australia
Volume
43
Issue
10
fYear
1998
Firstpage
1430
Abstract
Hasan and Hasan (IEEE Trans. Automat. Control., Vol.41, p.615-17, 1996) give a necessary and sufficient condition for the positive definiteness of a quadratic programming problem. The purpose of this paper is to point out that the main result in the above-mentioned paper by is erroneous.
Keywords
Hessian matrices; minimisation; quadratic programming; Lagrange multiplier theorem; even order forms; necessary and sufficient condition; positive definiteness; quadratic programming problem; Lagrangian functions; Quadratic programming; Sufficient conditions; Symmetric matrices;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Automatic Control, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9286
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/9.720500
Filename
720500
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