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Differential Equations and Global Optimization

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Mathematical Background

Global Unconstrained Optimization

Global Constrained Optimization

Miscellaneous Results

  Clique Problem

  Quasivariational Inequalities

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Dip. Mat. e Fisica, University Camerino, Camerino, Italy

    Maurizio Bruglieri & Pierluigi Maponi

  2. Ist. Mat. e Stat., University Ancona, Ancona, Italy

    Maria Cristina Recchioni

  3. Dip. Mat. G. Castelnuovo, University Roma La Sapienza, Roma, Italy

    Francesco Zirilli

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  1. Maurizio Bruglieri
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  1. Department of Chemical Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 08544-5263, USA

    Christodoulos A. Floudas

  2. Center for Applied Optimization, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 32611-6595, USA

    Panos M. Pardalos

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Bruglieri, M., Maponi, P., Recchioni, M.C., Zirilli, F. (2008). Differential Equations and Global Optimization . In: Floudas, C., Pardalos, P. (eds) Encyclopedia of Optimization. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74759-0_125

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