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There has been much recent interest in hierarchies of progressively stronger convexifications of polynomial optimisation problems (POP). These often converge to the global optimum of the POP, asymptotically, but prove challenging to solve…
Optimization of frame structures is formulated as a~non-convex optimization problem, which is currently solved to local optimality. In this contribution, we investigate four optimization approaches: (i) general non-linear optimization, (ii)…
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In this article a topology optimization method is developed, which is aware of material uncertainties. The uncertainties are handled in a worst-case sense, i.e. the worst possible material distribution over a given uncertainty set is taken…
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We present a novel, global algorithm for solving polynomial multiparameter eigenvalue problems (PMEPs) by leveraging a hidden variable tensor Dixon resultant framework. Our method transforms a PMEP into one or more univariate polynomial…
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