Parallel Optimization: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications Contributor(s): Censor, Yair (Author), Zenios, Stavros A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 019510062X ISBN-13: 9780195100624 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $361.35 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 1998 Annotation: This book offers a unique pathway to methods of parallel optimization by introducing parallel computing ideas into both optimization theory and into some numerical algorithms for large-scale optimization problems. The three parts of the book bring together relevant theory, careful study of algorithms, and modeling of significant real world problems such as image reconstruction, radiation therapy treatment planning, financial planning, transportation and multi-commodity network flow problems, planning under uncertainty, and matrix balancing problems. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Programming - Parallel - Mathematics | Discrete Mathematics |
Dewey: 519.302 |
LCCN: 96046988 |
Physical Information: 1.37" H x 6.44" W x 9.46" (2.10 lbs) 576 pages |
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Publisher Description: This book offers a unique pathway to methods of parallel optimization by introducing parallel computing ideas into both optimization theory and into some numerical algorithms for large-scale optimization problems. The three parts of the book bring together relevant theory, careful study of algorithms, and modeling of significant real world problems such as image reconstruction, radiation therapy treatment planning, financial planning, transportation and multi-commodity network flow problems, planning under uncertainty, and matrix balancing problems. |