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Leone, Renato
Universita degli Studi di Camerino
Camerino, MC, Italy
 
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  Genetic programming theory and practice VIII
Riolo R., McConaghy T., Vladislavleva E., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., New York, NY, 2010. 247 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-441977-46-5)

The talks given at the Eighth Workshop on Genetic Programming Theory and Practice (GPTP 2010), held at the Center for the Study of Complex Systems at the University of Michigan, are the basis for this book....

Jul 7 2011  
   Linear and nonlinear programming with Maple: an interactive, applications-based approach
Fishback P., Chapman & Hall/CRC, Boca Raton, FL, 2009. 413 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-420090-64-2)

The aim of this book, as stated by the author, is to bridge the gap between textbooks that lack the required mathematical rigor (those primarily for management science courses) and textbooks for graduate-level courses that pay a lot of...

Dec 16 2010  
   Introduction to scheduling
Robert Y., Vivien F., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 2009. 333 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-420072-73-0)

According to the editors, the aim of this book is twofold: to introduce basic concepts in scheduling theory and to provide a precise account of the most recent and interesting developments in the area. It derives from invited talks at ...

Oct 26 2010  
   Linear programming with MATLAB (MPS-SIAM Series on Optimization)
Ferris M., Mangasarian O., Wright S., Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Philadelphia, PA, 2008. 280 pp.  Type: Book (9780898716436), Reviews: (1 of 2)

Written by leading scientists in the area, this textbook provides a beautiful introduction to standard and novel methods and algorithms for linear and quadratic programming....

Jul 24 2008  
   Approximate dynamic programming: solving the curses of dimensionality
Powell W., Wiley-Interscience, 2007.  Type: Book (9780470171554)

Finally, a book devoted to dynamic programming and written using the language of operations research (OR)! This beautiful book fills a gap in the libraries of OR specialists and practitioners....

May 5 2008  
  Design of financial CDO squared transactions using constraint programming
Flener P., Pearson J., Reyna L., Sivertsson O. Constraints 12(2): 179-205, 2007.  Type: Article

A specific problem in financial optimal design is addressed in this paper: the construction of collateralized debt obligation (CDO) transactions with minimum overlapping between two tranches. A CDO is divided into tranches, each consis...

Jan 7 2008  
   Training a support vector machine in the primal
Chapelle O. Neural Computation 19(5): 1155-1178, 2007.  Type: Article

Support vector machines (SVMs) are a novel and powerful technique for classification. In order to obtain the optimal classification, one needs to solve the primal or dual problem. Usually, the primal problem is a quadratic optimization...

Sep 27 2007  
  Short course in mathematical methods with Maple
Aratyn H., Rasinariu C., World Scientific Publishing Co, Inc., River Edge, NJ, 2005. 716 pp.  Type: Book (9789812564610), Reviews: (2 of 2)

This book was based on a series of lecture notes that the authors used in a one-semester undergraduate course on mathematical methods. The book is organized into two main parts. The first part is more theoretical, and is mainly devoted...

Jul 9 2007  
   A distance function to support optimized selection decisions
Løkketangen A., Woodruff D. Decision Support Systems 39(3): 345-354, 2005.  Type: Article

The aim of this paper is to study the notion of diversity/dissimilarity in optimization problems in such a way as to provide the decision maker with a set of good feasible solutions. The application that motivated this study is the sel...

Mar 1 2007  
   Accelerating branch-and-bound through a modeling language construct for relaxation-specific constraints
Sahinidis N., Tawarmalani M. Journal of Global Optimization 32(2): 259-280, 2005.  Type: Article

This paper reports on computational experiences using the branch and reduce optimization navigator (BARON) modeling language for solving global optimization problems. More specifically, the authors extend BARON, introducing the new con...

Apr 18 2006  
 
 
 
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