The ACM Computing Classification System (1998)

G.1.6 Optimization

  • Constrained optimization
  • Convex programming
  • Global optimization
  • Gradient methods
  • Integer programming
  • Least squares methods
  • Linear programming
  • Nonlinear programming
  • Quadratic programming methods
  • Simulated annealing
  • Stochastic programming
  • Unconstrained optimization