This fifth volume of a comprehensive bibliography lists all available publications on integer programming and combinatorial optimization from autumn 1984 to the end of 1987. The volume compiles and classifies 5867 new publications by 4680 authors under 50 different subject headings. The listing...

1 Introduction and Summary -- 2 Mathematical Programming and Duality Theory -- 3 Stochastic Linear Programming Models -- 4 Some Linear Programs in Probabilities and Their Duals -- 5 On Integrated Chance Constraints -- 6 On The Behaviour of the Optimal Value Operator of Dynamic Programming -- 7...

1.1 Orientation and Objective -- 1.2 Organization -- 2. Optimal Regression Analysis -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Description of the Algorithm -- 2.3 Strategies in Using the Program -- 2.4 Related Multiple Regression Programs -- 2.5 Case Studies of Optimal vs. Stepwise Regression -- 2.6 Suggestions...

Applications of the Fredholm Alternative to Controllability of Functional Differential Equations -- Convergence of Projection Series for Functional Differential Equations with Applications to Control Theory -- The Candide Model -- Optimal Control Theory and Renewable Resource Management --...

I. Introduction -- II. The Examples -- III. The Programs -- IV. The Increase and Cumulation of Round-Off Errors -- V. The Use of Easily Computed Checks as a Trigger for Error Elimination -- VI. The Zero-Check for Eliminating Non-Significant Elements -- VII. “Ill-Conditioned” Vertices --...

I: Introduction -- 1.1 Basic Concepts -- 1.2 Special Cases of Disjunctive Programs and Their Applications -- 1.3 Notes and References -- II: Basic Concepts and Principles -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Surrogate Constraints -- 2.3 Pointwise-Supremal Cuts -- 2.4 Basic Disjunctive Cut Principle -- 2.5...

I. Intelligent Decision Support Systems -- An Interactive Knowledge Support System with Imperfect Information: Toward a Microcomputer Implementation of ARIADNE -- Object Model for a Deep Knowledge System -- A Distributed Problem Solving Approach to Control Asynchronous and Concurrent Processes...

In vector optimization one investigates optimization problems in an abstract setting which have a not necessarily real-valued objective function. This scientific discipline is closely related to multi-objective optimization and multi-criteria decision making. This book contains refereed...

I: Optimization Theory -- A method for linearly constrained minimization problems -- On a class of nonconvex optimization problems -- Lower semicontinuity of marginal functions -- A new approach to symmetric quasiconvex conjugacy -- Generalized convexity, functional hulls and applications to...

1.0 Introduction -- 2.0 Necessary Conditions for Optimality -- 3.0 The Gradient Method -- 3.1 Min H Method and Conjugate Gradient Method -- 3.2 Boundary Constraints -- 3.3 Problems with Control Constraints -- 4.0 Successive Sweep Method -- 4.1 Final Time Given Implicitly -- 5.0 Second-Variation...