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A step size rule for unconstrained optimization

Ein Schrittweitenalgorithmus für unrestringierte Optimierung

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We describe a step size rule for unconstrained optimization. The rule is proved to be finite and to perform the exact line search in one iteration in case of a strictly convex quadratic function.

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Wir beschreiben einen Schrittweitenalgorithmus für Lösung unrestringierter Optimierungsprobleme, der im Falle einer streng konvexen quadratischen Funktion die exakte Schrittweite in einer Iteration liefert.

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Rohn, J. A step size rule for unconstrained optimization. Computing 49, 373–376 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02248697

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