Primal-dual interior-point methods /

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Author / Creator:Wright, Stephen J., 1960-
Imprint:Philadelphia : Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, c1997.
Description:xx, 289 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3330798
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ISBN:089871382X (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-280) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Notation
  • 1. Introduction
  • Linear Programming
  • Primal-Dual Methods
  • The Central Path
  • A Primal-Dual Framework
  • Path-Following Methods
  • Potential-Reduction Methods
  • Infeasible Starting Points
  • Superlinear Convergence
  • Extensions
  • Mehrotra's Predictor-Corrector Algorithm
  • Linear Algebra Issues
  • Karmarkar's Algorithm
  • 2. Background
  • Linear Programming and Interior-Point Methods
  • Standard Form
  • Optimality Conditions, Duality, and Solution Sets
  • The B {{SYMBOL 200 \f "Symbol"}} N Partition and Strict Complementarity
  • A Strictly Interior Point
  • Rank of the Matrix A
  • Bases and Vertices
  • Farkas's Lemma and a Proof of the Goldman-Tucker Result
  • The Central Path
  • Background
  • Primal Method
  • Primal-Dual Methods
  • Development of the Fundamental Ideas
  • Notes and References
  • 3. Complexity Theory. Polynomial Versus Exponential, Worst Case vs Average Case
  • Storing the Problem Data
  • Dimension and Size
  • The Turing Machine and Rational Arithmetic
  • Primal-Dual Methods and Rational Arithmetic
  • Linear Programming and Rational Numbers
  • Moving to a Solution from an Interior Point
  • Complexity of Simplex, Ellipsoid, and Interior-Point Methods
  • Polynomial and Strongly Polynomial Algorithms
  • Beyond the Turing Machine Model
  • More on the Real-Number Model and Algebraic Complexity
  • A General Complexity Theorem for Path-Following Methods
  • Notes and References
  • 4. Potential-Reduction Methods
  • A Primal-Dual Potential-Reduction Algorithm
  • Reducing Forces Convergence
  • A Quadratic Estimate of \Phi _{{\rho }} along a Feasible Direction
  • Bounding the Coefficients in The Quadratic Approximation
  • An Estimate of the Reduction in \Phi _{{\rho }} and Polynomial Complexity
  • What About Centrality?
  • Choosing {{SYMBOL 114 \f "Symbol"}} and {{SYMBOL 97 \f "Symbol"}}
  • Notes and References
  • 5. Path-Following Algorithms
  • The Short-Step Path-Following Algorithm
  • Technical Results
  • The Predictor-Corrector Method
  • A Long-Step Path-Following Algorithm
  • Limit Points of the Iteration Sequence
  • Proof of Lemma 5.3
  • Notes and References
  • 6. Infeasible-Interior-Point Algorithms
  • The Algorithm
  • Convergence of Algorithm IPF
  • Technical Results I. Bounds on \nu _k \delimiter "026B30D (x^k, s^k) \delimiter "026B30D
  • Technical Results II. Bounds on (D^k)^{{-1}} \Delta x^k and D^k \Delta s^k
  • Technical Results III. A Uniform Lower Bound on {{SYMBOL 97 \f "Symbol"}}k
  • Proofs of Theorems 6.1 and 6.2
  • Limit Points of the Iteration Sequence
  • 7. Superlinear Convergence and Finite Termination
  • Affine-Scaling Steps
  • An Estimate of ({{SYMBOL 68 \f "Symbol"}}x, {{SYMBOL 68 \f "Symbol"}} s). The Feasible Case
  • An Estimate of ({{SYMBOL 68 \f "Symbol"}} x, {{SYMBOL 68 \f "Symbol"}} s). The Infeasible Case
  • Algorithm PC Is Superlinear
  • Nearly Quadratic Methods
  • Convergence of Algorithm LPF+
  • Convergence of the Iteration Sequence; {{SYMBOL 206 \f "Symbol"}}(A, b, c) and Finite Termination
  • A Finite Termination Strategy
  • Recovering an Optimal Basis
  • More on {{SYMBOL 206 \f "Symbol"}} (A, b, c)
  • Notes and References
  • 8. Extensions. The Monotone LCP
  • Mixed and Horizontal LCP
  • Strict Complementarity and LCP
  • Convex QP
  • Convex Programming
  • Monotone Nonlinear Complementarity and Variational Inequalities
  • Semidefinite Programming
  • Proof of Theorem 8.4
  • Notes and References
  • 9. Detecting Infeasibility
  • Self-Duality
  • The Simplified HSD Form
  • The HSDl Form
  • Identifying a Solution-Free Region
  • Implementations of the HSD Formulations
  • Notes and References
  • 10. Practical Aspects of Primal-Dual Algorithms
  • Motivation for Mehrotra's Algorithm
  • The Algorithm
  • Superquadratic Convergence
  • Second-Order Trajectory-Following Methods
  • Higher-Order Methods
  • Further Enhancements
  • Notes and References
  • 11. Implementations. Three Forms of the Step Equation
  • The Cholesky Factorization
  • Sparse Cholesky Factorization
  • Minimum-Degree Orderings
  • Other Orderings
  • Small Pivots in the Cholesky Factorization
  • Dense Columns in A
  • The Augmented System Formulation
  • Factoring Symmetric Indef