in honor of the 60th birthday of Panos M. Pardalos /
Themistocles M. Rassias, Christodoulos A. Floudas, Sergiy Butenko, editors
1 online resource (xiii, 610 pages) :
illustrations (some color)
Piecewise Linear Classifiers Based on Nonsmooth Optimization Approaches -- Variational Inequality Models Arising in the Study of Viscoelastic Materials -- Neighboring Local Optimal Solutions and Its Applications -- General Traffic Equilibrium Problem with Uncertainty and Random Variational Inequalities -- Computational Complexities of Optimization Problems Related to Model Based Clustering of Networks -- On Distributed-Lag Modeling Algorithms by r-Convexity and Piecewise Monotonicity -- Poincaré-Type Inequalities for Green's Operator on Harmonic Forms -- The Robustness Concern in Preference Disaggregation Approaches for Decision Aiding: An Overview -- Separation of Finitely Many Convex Sets and Data Pre-Classification -- The Shortest Superstring Problem -- Computational Comparison of Convex Underestimators for Use in a Branch-and-Bound Global Optimization Framework -- A Quasi Exact Solution Approach for Scheduling Enhanced Coal Bed Methane Production through CO2 Injection -- A Stochastic Model of Oligopolistic Market Equilibrium Problems -- Computing Area-Tight Piecewise Linear Overestimators, Underestimators and Tubes for Univariate Functions -- Market Graph and Markowitz Model -- Nonconvex Generalized Benders Decomposition -- On Nonsmooth Multiobjective Optimality Conditions with Generalized Convexities -- A Game Theoretical Model for Experiment Design Optimization -- A Supply Chain Network Game Theoretic Framework for Time-Based Competition with Transportation Costs and Product Differentiation -- On the Discretization of Pseudomonotone Variational Inequalities with an Application to the Numerical Solution of the Nonmonotone Delamination Problem -- Designing Groundwater Supply Systems using the Mesh Adaptive Basin Hopping Algorithm -- Regularity of a Kind of Marginal Functions in Hilbert Spaces -- On Solving Optimization Problems with Hidden Nonconvex Structures -- Variational Principles in Gauge Spaces -- Brain Network Characteristics in Status Epilepticus -- A Review on Consensus Clustering Methods -- Influence Diffusion in Social Networks -- A New Exact Penalty Function Approach to Semi-Infinite Programming Problem -- On the Statistical Models-Based Multi-Objective Optimization
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Optimization in Science and Engineering is dedicated in honor of the 60th birthday of Distinguished Professor Panos M. Pardalos. Pardalos's past and ongoing work has made a significant impact on several theoretical and applied areas in modern optimization. As tribute to the diversity of Dr. Pardalos's work in Optimization, this book comprises a collection of contributions from experts in various fields of this rich and diverse area of science.Topics highlight recent developments and include:Deterministic global optimizationVariational inequalities and equilibrium problemsApproximation and comp