Ordinal optimization

In mathematical optimization, ordinal optimization is the maximization of functions taking values in a partially ordered set ("poset"). Ordinal… (More)
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2011
2011
Ordinal optimization: A nonparametric framework
Simulation-based ordinal optimization has frequently relied on large deviations analysis as a theoretical device for arguing that… (More)
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2007
2007
Multiyear Transmission Expansion Planning Using Ordinal Optimization
The increasing complexity of the transmission expansion planning problem in the restructured industry makes simulation the only… (More)
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2006
2006
Comparison of selection rules for ordinal optimization
The evaluation of performance of a design for complex discrete event systems through simulation is usually very time consuming… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
A large deviations perspective on ordinal optimization
We consider the problem of optimal allocation of computing budget to maximize the probability of correct selection in the ordinal… (More)
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2004
2004
Vector Ordinal Optimization 1
Ordinal Optimization is a tool to reduce the computational burden in simulation-based optimization problems. The major effort in… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Simulation Budget Allocation for Further Enhancing the Efficiency of Ordinal Optimization
Ordinal Optimization has emerged as an efficient technique for simulation and optimization. Exponential convergence rates can be… (More)
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1999
1999
Explanation of goal softening in ordinal optimization
The authors explain the role of goal softening in the convergence of alignment probability employed in Ordinal Optimization… (More)
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1998
1998
Motion planning of walking robots using ordinal optimization
A general approach for coordinating the legs of a multi-legged statically stable walking machine on an uneven terrain. The method… (More)
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1995
1995
Ordinal optimization approach to rare event probability problems
In this paper we introduce a new approach to rare event simulation. Because of the extensive simulation required for precise… (More)
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1992
Review
1992
Ordinal optimization of DEDS
In this paper we argue that ordinal rather than cardinal optimization, i.e., concentrating on finding good, better, or best… (More)
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