TY - JOUR AU - Baeyens Lázaro, Enrique AU - Herreros López, Alberto AU - Perán, José PY - 2016 UR - https://uvadoc.uva.es/handle/10324/57321 AB - A direct search algorithm is proposed for minimizing an arbitrary real valued function. The algorithm uses a new function transformation and three simplex-based operations. The function transformation provides global exploration features, while the... LA - eng PB - MDPI KW - Global optimization KW - Direct search methods KW - Search space transformation TI - A direct search algorithm for global optimization DO - 10.3390/a9020040 ER -