Auteur: Tibor Csendes

In one sense, the problem of finding the densest packing of congruent circles in a square is easy to understand. But on closer inspection, this problem reveals itself to be an interesting challenge o …

This book explores the updated version of the GLOBAL algorithm which contains improvements for a local search algorithm and new Java implementations. Efficiency comparisons to earlier versions and on …

In recent years global optimization has found applications in many interesting areas of science and technology including molecular biology, chemical equilibrium problems, medical imaging and networks …

The SCAN conference, the International Symposium on Scientific Com- puting, Computer Arithmetic and Validated Numerics, takes place bian- nually under the joint auspices of GAMM (Gesellschaft fiir An …