A Monte Carlo simulated annealing approach to optimization over continuous variables

DOI10.1016/0021-9991(84)90095-0zbMath0551.65045OpenAlexW1974077465MaRDI QIDQ800694

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9991(84)90095-0

zbMATH Keywords

combinatorial optimization global minimization non-linear least-squares functional fitting problem random step distribution thermodynamic concepts

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical smoothing, curve fitting (65D10) Numerical mathematical programming methods (65K05) Monte Carlo methods (65C05)

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