Bounding Global Minima with Interval Arithmetic

Louis J. Mancini and Garth P. McCormick
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Louis J. Mancini: Shell Development Company, Houston, Texas
Garth P. McCormick: George Washington University, Washington, D.C.

Operations Research, 1979, vol. 27, issue 4, 743-754

Abstract: We show how techniques of interval arithmetic can be used to give bounds on the global minima of unconstrained optimization problems. We illustrate the techniques using the design of a hypothetical chemical plant.

Date: 1979
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