See "Nonlinear Optimization and Related Subroutines" for a listing of all NLP subroutines. See Chapter 11, "Nonlinear Optimization Examples," for a description of the inputs to and outputs of all NLP ...

There are several optimization techniques available in PROC NLMIXED. You can choose a particular optimizer with the TECH=name option in the PROC NLMIXED statement. No algorithm for optimizing general ...

Successive Linear Programming (SLP), which is also known as the Method of Approximation Programming, solves nonlinear optimization problems via a sequence of linear programs. This paper reports on ...