Global Optimization Toolbox

Using MultiStart Solver   4:16  

Find the best-fit parameters for an exponential model.

Using Global Search Solver   3:58  

Find local and global minima of the peaks function.

Maximizing Monochromatic Polarized Light Interference Patterns Using GlobalSearch and MultiStart  

Optimal Component Selection Using the Mixed-Integer Genetic Algorithm   5:25  

Use the mixed-integer genetic algorithm to solve an engineering design problem.

Solving a Mixed Integer Engineering Design Problem Using the Genetic Algorithm    

Coding and Minimizing a Fitness Function Using the Genetic Algorithm  

Constrained Minimization Using the Genetic Algorithm  

Genetic Algorithm Options  

Performing a Multiobjective Optimization Using the Genetic Algorithm  

Multiobjective Genetic Algorithm Options  

Custom Data Type Optimization Using the Genetic Algorithm  

Optimizing Shift Schedule to Maximize Fuel Economy   5:33  

Optimize 20 parameters in a shift schedule to maximize fuel economy for a dual-clutch transmission. Global optimization algorithms and parallel computing are used to accelerate the optimization.

Coding and Minimizing an Objective Function Using Pattern Search  

Constrained Minimization Using Pattern Search  

Pattern Search Options  

Pattern Search Climbs Mount Washington  

Minimization Using Simulated Annealing Algorithm  

Simulated Annealing Options  

Custom Data Type Optimization Using Simulated Annealing  

Hybrid Scheme in the Genetic Algorithm  

Optimization of Non-smooth Objective Function  

Optimization of Stochastic Objective Function