Parallel computing and mathematical optimization. Proceedings of the workshop on parallel algorithms and transputers for optimization, held at the University of Siegen, FRG, November 9, 1990 (Q1202131)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually. Indexed articles: \textit{Lootsma, F. A.}, Parallel Newton-Raphson methods for unconstrained minimization with asynchronous updates of the Hessian matrix or its inverse, 1-18 [Zbl 0762.90070] \textit{Gehne, Regina}, A parallel algorithm for homogeneous functions and its implementation on a SIMD-type computer, 19-34 [Zbl 0762.90068] \textit{Bierwirth, C.; Mattfeld, D. C.; Stöppler, S.}, Pseudo-parallelity and distributed programming under UNIX-\(System\;V\), 35-44 [Zbl 0759.90098] \textit{Schwartz, Birgit}, Mixed-integer linear optimization on a PC-net, 45-63 [Zbl 0825.90708] \textit{Boden, Harald; Gehne, Regina; Grauer, Manfred}, Parallel nonlinear optimization on a multiprocessor system with distributed memory, 65-78 [Zbl 0825.90752] \textit{Taudes, Alfred; Netousek, Thomas}, Implementing branch-and-bound algorithms on a cluster of workstations. A survey, some new results and open problems, 79-102 [Zbl 0825.90704] \textit{Grauer, Manfred; Brüggemann, Frank; Boden, Harald; Albers, Stephan; Frommberger, Martin}, About the development of the integrated system ''OpTiX'' for nonlinear optimization, 103-114 [Zbl 0825.90748] \textit{Frommberger, Martin; Brüggemann, Frank; Grauer, Manfred}, PCL --- a language for parallel optimization on distributed workstations, 115-132 [Zbl 0825.90750] \textit{Brüggemann, Frank J.; Grauer, Manfred}, VOpTiX --- an object-oriented environment for parallel optimization, 133-153 [Zbl 0825.90751] \textit{Hoffmann, K. H.; Würtz, D.; de Groot, C.; Hanf, M.}, Concepts in optimizing simulated annealing schedules: An adaptive approach for parallel and vector machines, 155-175 [Zbl 0825.90721] \textit{Hoffmeister, Frank}, Scalable parallelism by evolutionary algorithms, 177-198 [Zbl 0825.68402] \textit{Voigt, Hans-Michael; Born, Joachim}, A structured distributed genetic algorithm for function optimization, 199-208 [Zbl 0825.68401]