A Comparison of Several Current Optimization Methods, and the use of Transformations in Constrained Problems

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DOI10.1093/comjnl/9.1.67zbMath0146.13304OpenAlexW2318609557MaRDI QIDQ5523246

Michael J. Box

Publication date: 1966

Published in: The Computer Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/comjnl/9.1.67



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