Global Optimization Algorithms for NLPs

27 janeiro 2022, 11:00 • Pedro Castro

Two-stage MILP/NLP decomposition algorithms for QCPs. Spatial brand-and-bound for general problems.
The wastewater treatment network (WTN) design problem. NLP formulation and three relaxation models (of different strengths). Illustration by solving a WTN problem in GAMS. Comparison of performance to commercial global optimization solver BARON.