1. Multiple-Load Truss Topology and Sizing Optimization: Some Properties of Minimax Compliance

   • W. Achtziger

   OriginalPaper Pages: 255 - 280

2. Inventory Models with Markovian Demands and Cost Functions of Polynomial Growth

   • D. Beyer
   • S. P. Sethi
   • M. Taksar

   OriginalPaper Pages: 281 - 323

3. Economic Characterization of Reciprocal Isoperimetric Control Problems

   • M. R. Caputo

   OriginalPaper Pages: 325 - 350

4. Profit, Directional Distance Functions, and Nerlovian Efficiency

   • R. G. Chambers
   • Y. Chung
   • R. Färe

   OriginalPaper Pages: 351 - 364

5. Characterizations of the Benson Proper Efficiency for Nonconvex Vector Optimization

   • G. Y. Chen
   • W. D. Rong

   OriginalPaper Pages: 365 - 384

6. Reduced Recurrence Relations for the Chebyshev Method

   • M. A. Hernández

   OriginalPaper Pages: 385 - 397

7. Proximal Methods in View of Interior-Point Strategies

   • A. Kaplan
   • R. Tichatschke

   OriginalPaper Pages: 399 - 429

8. Optimal Sequential Sampling Policy of Partitioned Random Search and Its Approximation

   • Z. B. Tang

   OriginalPaper Pages: 431 - 448

9. Simple Genetic Algorithm with Local Tuning: Efficient Global Optimizing Technique

   • R. Yang
   • I. Douglas

   OriginalPaper Pages: 449 - 465

10. A Proof of the Necessity of Linear Independence Condition and Strong Second-Order Sufficient Optimality Condition for Lipschitzian Stability in Nonlinear Programming

    • A. L. Dontchev

    OriginalPaper Pages: 467 - 473

11. On Linear Convergence of Gradient-Type Minimization Algorithms

    • M. Gaviano
    • D. Lera

    OriginalPaper Pages: 475 - 487

12. A Generalized Conjugate Gradient Algorithm

    • S. Sanmatías
    • E. Vercher

    OriginalPaper Pages: 489 - 502

13. Book Notices

    Legacy Pages: 503 - 504

14. Editorial Policy

    Legacy Pages: 505 - 506

15. Preparation of Papers

    Legacy Pages: 507 - 509

16. Editorial Addresses

    Legacy Pages: 511 - 514