Affiliation:
1. Dipartimento di Matematica, Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata, Viale della Ricerca Scientifica, 00133 Roma, Italy
Abstract
This paper presents a general and comprehensive description of Optimization Methods, and Algorithms from a novel viewpoint. It is shown, in particular,
that Direct Methods, Iterative Methods, and Computer Science Algorithms belong to a well-defined general class of both Finite and Infinite Procedures, characterized by suitable descent directions.
Funder
Research projects of national interest, Italy