Nonlinear Programming Packages

SolvOpt

Extended Name

Solver for local optimization problems
Authors Alexei V. Kuntsevich
Karl-Franzens Universität Graz
Institut für Mathematik
Heinrichstr., 36, A-8010 Graz (Austria)
Tel: +43 316 3805173, Fax: +043 316 3809815
Franz Kappel
(franz.kappel@kfunigraz.ac.at)
Language Fortran, MS Visual C++tm, Matlab 4.2tm for MS Windows, Matlab 4.2 and 5.0tm for Unix
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Commercial Status free
Platform MS Windows 3.xx, '95, HP Unix.
Remarks The program SolvOpt (Solver for local optimization problems) is concerned withminimization or maximization of nonlinear, possibly non-smooth objective functionsand solution of nonlinear minimization problems taking into account constraints by the method of exact penalization.
References Kuntsevich, A.V., Kappel, F., The solver for local nonlinear optimization problems (version 1.1, Matlab, C, FORTRAN). University of Graz, Graz, 1997.
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