Title :
Global optimization: a naive approach
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., California Univ., Berkeley, CA
fDate :
7/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A unified approach is proposed for finding the global optimum of a continuously differentiable function φ:Rn → R of n real variables x=(x1 , x2, . . ., xn)∈Rn, for both constrained and unconstrained problems. This approach can be implemented either numerically or in real time via an associated nonlinear programming circuit which is described
Keywords :
nonlinear programming; optimisation; associated nonlinear programming circuit; continuously differentiable function; global optimisation; global optimum; real time; unconstrained problems; Capacitors; Circuit noise; Circuits and systems; Costs; Minimization methods; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Circuits and Systems, IEEE Transactions on