DocumentCode
3067606
Title
Global optimization via the Langevin equation
Author
Gidas, B.
Author_Institution
Brown University, Providence, RI
fYear
1985
fDate
11-13 Dec. 1985
Firstpage
774
Lastpage
778
Abstract
We provide a simple proof of the convergence of the cooling algorithms, i.e., the annealing algorithm and the Langevin equation. The convergence is established for temperature schedules which are very near to optimal ones. Our methods are based on Differential Equations techniques.
Keywords
Annealing; Convergence; Cooling; Cost function; Equations; Machine learning algorithms; Optimization methods; Scheduling algorithm; Stochastic processes; Temperature;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Decision and Control, 1985 24th IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CDC.1985.268602
Filename
4048402
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