Constrained Global Optimization: Algorithms and Applications

Convex sets and functions.- Optimality conditions in nonlinear programming.- Combinatorial optimization problems that can be formulated as nonconvex quadratic problems.- Enumerative methods in nonconvex programming.- Cutting plane methods.- Branch and bound methods.- Bilinear programming methods for nonconvex quadratic problems.- Large scale problems.- Global minimization of indefinite quadratic problems.- Test problems for global nonconvex quadratic programming algorithms.