TY - BOOK AU - Conn,A.R. AU - Scheinberg,Katya AU - Vicente,Luis N. TI - Introduction to derivative-free optimization T2 - MPS-SIAM series on optimization SN - 9780898716689 PY - 2009/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics KW - Mathematical models KW - Mathematical optimization KW - Industrial applications KW - Engineering mathematics KW - Industrial engineering KW - Mathematics KW - Search theory KW - Nonlinear theories N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-270) and index; Introduction -- Sampling and linear models -- Interpolating nonlinear models -- Regression nonlinear models -- Underdetermined interpolating models -- Ensuring well poisedness and suitable derivative-free models -- Directional direct-search methods -- Simplicial direct-search methods -- Line-search methods based on simplex derivatives -- Trust-region methods based on derivative-free models -- Trust-region interpolation-based methods -- Review of surrogate model management -- Review of constrained and other extensions to derivative-free optimization UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0913/2008038005-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0913/2008038005-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0913/2008038005-t.html ER -