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John E. Dennis
Researcher at Rice University
Publications - 150
Citations - 31624
John E. Dennis is an academic researcher from Rice University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Nonlinear programming & Constrained optimization. The author has an hindex of 55, co-authored 150 publications receiving 30156 citations. Previous affiliations of John E. Dennis include University of Houston & Cornell University.
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A New Nonlinear Equations Test Problem
John E. Dennis,Phuong Ahn Vu +1 more
TL;DR: A set of test problems for nonlinear equations and nonlinear least-squares algorithms from a dipole model of the heart, easy to code, cheap to evaluate, but not easy to solve are presented.
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On Newton-like iteration functions: General convergence theorems and a specific algorithm
Kenneth M. Brown,John E. Dennis +1 more
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Optimization and geophysical inverse problems
J. Barhen,James G. Berryman,Liliana Borcea,John E. Dennis,C. de Groot-Hedlin,F. Gilbert,P. Gill,Matthias Heinkenschloss,Lane R. Johnson,T. McEvilly,Jorge J. Moré,Gregory A. Newman,D. Oldenburg,P. Parker,B. Porto,M. Sen,Virginia Torczon,Donald W. Vasco,N.B. Woodward +18 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a discussion of methods for solving geophysical inverse problems with an emphasis upon newer approaches that have not yet become prominent in geophysics, and the main results are brought together in a final summary and conclusions section.
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Parallel continuous optimization
John E. Dennis,Zhijun Wu +1 more
TL;DR: Parallel continuous optimization methods are motivated here by applications in science and engineering including local and global optimization as well as strategies for large sparse versus small but expensive problems.