Optimization Tree

From NEOS

Read this introduction to Optimization, and follow the links below to specific optimization paradigms, major algorithms, and solvers.

Discrete and Integer Optimization

• Integer Programming
  • Mixed Integer Programming Mixed Integer Nonlinear Programming
  • Stochastic Integer Programming
  • Special Problems

Continuous Optimization

• Unconstrained Optimization
  • Bound Constrained Optimization
• Constrained Optimization
  • Nonlinearly Constrained Optimization Nonlinear Equations Nonlinear Least Squares
  • Quadratic Programming Linear Programming Network Programming
  • Semidefinite Programming
  • Stochastic Programming
  • Global Optimization
  • Nondifferentiable Optimization
• Complementarity Constraints
  • Nonlinear Complementarity Problems Linear Complementarity Problems
  • Mathematical Programs with Complementarity Constraints
• PDE Constrained Optimization
• Semiinfinite Programming

If you'd like to contribute a description of one of the areas that we don't presently cover, please email Sven Leyffer.