Title :
Comments on “hierarchical optimization of nonlinear dynamical systems with nonquadratic objective functions”
Author :
Papageorgiou, Markos ; Fawzy, A.S.
Author_Institution :
Dorsch Consult, Ingenieurges, MbH, Muenchen, West Germany
Abstract :
Fawzy (1981) proposes a four-level hierarchical computation structure for the solution of nonlinear optimization problems of the Mayer form. It is shown that the fourth level of a four-level hierarchical optimization algorithm proposed by Fawzy is superfluous.
Keywords :
hierarchical systems; nonlinear systems; optimisation; performance index; dynamical systems; hierarchical optimization; nonlinear systems; nonquadratic objective functions; Automata; Games; Joints; Learning automata; Optimization; Performance analysis; Prediction algorithms;
Journal_Title :
Systems, Man and Cybernetics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TSMC.1983.6313119