• DocumentCode
    2558188
  • Title

    Global minimization simplicial algorithm for concave minorant optimization problem

  • Author

    Du, Tingsong ; Fu, Wenlong

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Nonlinear & Complex Syst., China Three Gorges Univ., Yichang, China
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    29-31 May 2012
  • Firstpage
    1177
  • Lastpage
    1180
  • Abstract
    In present paper, we investigate a class of concave minorant optimization problems. We show that a method for globally minimizing a Lipschitz function over a polytope can be generalized to minimize a function with concave minorants over a polytope. Moreover, another approach may be used for the important problem of minimizing a D.C. function over a polytope.
  • Keywords
    concave programming; functions; minimisation; D.C. function minimization; Lipschitz function minimization; concave minorant optimization problem; global minimization simplicial algorithm; Algorithm design and analysis; Convergence; Convex functions; Educational institutions; Equations; Minimization; Optimization; D.C. optimization; concave; global optimization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Natural Computation (ICNC), 2012 Eighth International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Chongqing
  • ISSN
    2157-9555
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-2130-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICNC.2012.6234610
  • Filename
    6234610