Downhill simplex method

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mathematical optimization
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Nelder-Mead_method
gptkbp:category derivative-free optimization
local optimization
gptkbp:compatibleWith derivatives
gptkbp:convergesTo not guaranteed for all functions
gptkbp:dimensions n-dimensional
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
numerical analysis
optimization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Downhill simplex method
gptkbp:introducedIn 1965
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:John_Nelder
gptkb:Roger_Mead
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Computer_Journal
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Powell's_method
gptkb:simplex_algorithm
gptkbp:step reflection
contraction
expansion
shrinkage
gptkbp:supportsAlgorithm direct search
heuristic
simplex-based
gptkbp:usedFor multivariate function minimization
unconstrained optimization
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nelder-Mead_simplex_algorithm
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7