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RESEARCH OUTPUTS 2003

Monographs, Edited Books and Special Journal Issues

Monographs:

Rubinov, A. and Yang, X.Q., Lagrange-type Functions in Constrained Non-Convex Optimization, Kluwer Academic Publishers 2003.

Edited Books:

Qi, L.Q., Teo, K.L. and Yang, X.Q., Optimization and Control with Applications, Kluwer Academic Publishers 2003.

Journal Special Issues:

Qi, L.Q., A tribute to Elijah (Lucien) Polak. Comput. Optim. Appl. 25 (2003), no. 1-3.

Qi, L.Q., TEO, K.L. and YANG, X.Q., Optimization and Control with Applications. Journal of Global Optimization, (to appear).

Journal Articles

1. AHMED, N.U., TEO, K.L. and HOU, S.H., Nonlinear impulsive systems on infinite dimensional spaces. Nonlinear Analysis, Vol. 54, pp.907-925, 2003.

2. CHAN, C.K., CHEUNG, B.K.S. and LANGEVIN, A., Solving the multi-buyer joint replenishment problem with a modified genetic algorithm. Transportation Research Part B, Vol. 37, pp.291-299, 2003.

3. CHAN, C.K., WANG, H.Y. and TANG, H.Y., Effect of Intense Turbulence on Turbulent Premixed V-Flame. International Journal of Engineering Sciences, Vol. 41, No. 8, pp.903-916, 2003.

4. CHEN, X., QI, H.D. and TSENG, P., Analysis of Nonsmooth Symmetric-matrix Functions with Applications to Semidefinite Complementarity Problems', SIAM Journal on Optimization, Vol. 13, pp. 960-985, 2003.

5. DONTCHEV, A.L., QI, H.D. and QI, L.Q., Quadratic Convergence of Newton's Method for Convex Interpolation and Smoothing. Constructive Approximation, Vol. 19, pp.123-143, 2003.

6. DONTCHEV, A.L., QI, H.D., QI, L.Q., and YIN, HONGXIA, A Newton Method for Shape-Preserving Spline Interpolation. SIAM Journal on Optimization, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp.588-602, 2003.

7. EVANS, G. A. and CHUNG, K. C., Some theoretical aspects of generalised quadrature methods. Journal of Complexity, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp.272-285, 2003.

8. FANG, S.C. and QI, L.Q., Manufacturing Network Flows: A Generalized Network Model for Manufacturing Process Modelling, Optimization Methods and Software, Vol. 18, pp. 143-165, 2003.

9. GU, G.Z., LI, D.H., QI, L.Q. and ZHOU, SHU-ZI, Descent Directions of Quasi-Newton Methods for Symmetric Nonlinear Equations. SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, Vol. 40, No. 5, pp.1763-1774, 2003.

10. GUO, Y.C., CHAN, C.K. and LAU, K.S., Numerical Studies of Pulverized Coal Combustion in a Tubular Coal Combustor with Slanted Oxygen Jet. FUEL, Vol. 82, No. 8, pp.893-907, 2003.

11. GUO, Z.M., ZHANG, H.Q., CHAN, C.K. and LIN, W.Y., Presumed Joint Probability Density Function Model for Turbulent Combustion. FUEL, Vol. 82, No. 9, pp.1091-1101, 2003.

12. HE, S.Y. and WONG, H., Central Limit Theorem of Linear Regression Model under Right Censorship, Science in China (Series A), Vol. 46, No. 5, pp. 600-610, 2003.

13. HOU, S.H., YU, H. and CHEN, G.Y., On Vector Quasi-Equilibrium Problems, Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 119, No. 3, pp. 485-498, 2003.

14. HUANG, X.X. and YANG, X.Q., Convergence Analysis of a Class of Nonlinear Penalization Methods for Constrained Optimization via First-Order Necessary Optimality Conditions. Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 116, No. 2, pp.311-332, 2003.

15. HUANG, X.X., A New Variant of Ekeland's Variational Principle for Set-valued Maps. Optimization, Vol. 52, No. 1, pp.53-63, 2003.

16. HUANG, X.X. and YANG, X.Q., A Unified Augmented Lagrangian Approach to Duality and Exact Penalization, Mathematics of Operations Research, Vol. 28, No. 3, pp. 533-552, 2003.

17. IP, W.C., WONG, H. and CHEN, Q.H., Identification of Ballistic Texture Using Wavelet Decomposition, Advances and Applications in Statistics, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 191-198, 2003.

18. IP, W.C., WONG, H., LI, Y. and AN, H.Z., Testing and Estimation of Thresholds Based on Wavelets in Heteroscedastic Threshold Autoregressive Models, Biometrika, Vol. 90, No. 3, pp. 703-716, 2003.

19. IP, W.C., YANG, Y., GENG, Z. and KWAN, Y.K., Nonparametric Estimation of Varying Coefficient Models with Binomial Longitudinal Large Strata Data, Far East Journal of Theoretical Statistics, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 85-111, 2003.

20. IP, W.C., YANG, Y., KWAN, P.Y.K. and KWAN, Y.K., Strong convergence rate of the least median absolute estimator in linear regression models. Statistical Papers, Vol. 44, pp.183-201, 2003.

21. KANZOW, C., QI, H.Q. and QI, L.Q., On the Minimum Norm Solution of Linear Programs. Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 116, No. 2, pp.333-345, 2003.

22. LAM, J.S.L., CHAN, C.K., TALBOT, L. and SHEPHERD, I.G., On the High-Resolution Modelling of a Turbulent Premixed Open V-Flame. Combustion Theory and Modelling, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp.1-28, 2003.

23. LEE, H.W.J. and TEO, K.L., Control Parametrization Enhancing Technique for Solving a Special ODE with State Dependent Switch. Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 118, No. 1, pp.55-56, 2003.

24. LEE, W.R., REHBOCK, V., TEO, K.L. and CACCETTA, L., Frequency-response Masking Based Fir Filter Design with Power-of-two coefficients and Suboptimum PWR, Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers, Vol. 12, No. 5, pp. 591-599, 2003.

25. LEUNG, T.W., CHAN, C.K. and TROUTT, M.D., Application of a mixed simulated annealing-genetic algorithm heuristic for the two-dimensional orthogonal packing problem. European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 145, No. 3, pp.530-542, 2003.

26. LI, S.J., CHEN, G.Y., TEO, K.L. and YANG, X.Q., Generalized minimax inequalities for set-valued mappings. Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, Vol. 281, pp.707-723, 2003.

27. LI, S.J., YAN, H. and CHENG, G.Y., Differential and sensitivity properties of gap functions for vector variational inequalities, Mathematical Methods of Operations Research, Vol. 57, pp. 377-391, 2003.

28. LI, S.J., YANG, X.Q. and CHEN, G.Y., Nonconvex vector optimization of set-valued mappings. Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, Vol. 283, pp.337-350, 2003.

29. LI, S.J., YANG, X.Q. and TEO, K.L., Duality for Semi-definite and Semi-infinite Programming, Optimization, Vol. 52, No. 4-5, pp. 507-528, 2003.

30. LI, X.G., YAN, W. and CHAN, C.K., Numerical Schemes for Hamilton-Jacobi Equations on Unstructured Meshes. Numerische Mathematik, Vol. 94, No. 2, pp.315-331, 2003.

31. LIU, X.Z., LIU, Y.Q. and TEO, K.L., Stability Analysis of Impulsive Control Systems. Mathematical and Computer Modelling, No. 37, pp.1357-1370, 2003.

32. LIU, Y., LAU, K.S., CHAN, C.K., GUO, Y.C. and LIN, W.Y., Structure of Scalar Tansport in 2D Transitional Jet Diffusion Flames by LES. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 46, No. 20, pp.3841-3851, 2003.

33. MENG, Z.Q., HIU, Q.Y. and YANG, X.Q., A general model of non-linear neural networks based on exact penalty function, (Chinese) Acta Automat. Sinica, Vol. 29, pp. 755-760, 2003.

34. QI, H.D. and QI, L.Q., Finite Termination of a Dual Newton Method for Convex Best C1 Interpolation and Smoothing, Numerische Mathematik, Vol. 96, pp. 317-337, 2003.

35. QI, H.D., QI, L.Q. and SUN, D.F., Solving Karush-Kuhn-Tucker Systems via the Trust Region and the Conjugate Gradient Methods, SIAM Journal of Optimization, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 439-463, 2003.

36. QI, L.Q. and TEO, K.L., Multivariate Polynomial Minimization and its Application in Signal Processing. Journal of Global Optimization, Vol. 26, pp.419-433, 2003.

37. QI, L.Q., WU, S.Y. and ZHOU, G.L., Semismooth Newton Methods for Solving Semi-Infinite Programming Problems, Journal of Global Optimization, Vol. 27, No. 2-3, pp. 215-2332, 2003.

38. QI, L.Q. and YIN, H.X., A Strongly Semismooth Integral Function and its Application. Computational Optimization and Applications, Vol. 25, pp.223-246, 2003.

39. RUBINOV, A.M., YANG, X.Q., BAGIROV, A.M. and GASIMOV, R. Lagrange-type functions in constrained optimization, Journal of Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 115, No. 4, pp. 2437-2505, 2003.

40. SPIRING, F., LEUNG, P.K., CHENG, S. and YEUNG, ANTHONY, A Bibliography of Process Capability Papers. Quality and Reliability Engineering International, Vol. 19, pp.1-16, 2003.

41. SUEN, L.K.P., WONG, T.K.S., LEUNG, A.W.N. and IP, W.C., The Long-term Effects of Auricular Therapy Using Magnetic Pearls on Elderly with Insomnia, Complementary Therapies in Medicine, Vol. 11, pp. 85-92, 2003.

42. WANG, C.Y., YANG, X.Q. and YANG, X.M., Nonlinear Lagrange duality theorems and penalty function methods in continuous optimization, Journal of Global Optimization, Vol. 27, No. 4, pp. 473-484, 2003.

43. WANG, S., JENNINGS, L.S. and TEO, K.L., Numerical Solution of Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman Equations by an Upwind Finite Volume Method. Journal of Global Optimization, Vol. 27, pp.177-192, 2003.

44. WANG, S., YANG, X.Q. and TEO, K.L., A Unified Gradient Flow Approach to Constrained Nonlinear Optimization Problems. Computational Optimization and Applications, Vol. 25, pp.251-268, 2003.

45. WANG, S.G. and IP, W.C., Inconsistency of Estimate of the Degree of Freedom of Multivariate Student-t disturbances in linear regression models, Economics Letters, Vol. 80, pp. 383-389, 2003.

46. WEI, Z., QI, L.Q. and CHEN, X., An SQP-Type Method and its Application in Stochastic Programs. Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 116, No. 1, pp.205-228, 2003.

47. WONG, H., IP, W.C., XIE, Z.J and LUI, XUELI, Modelling and forecasting by wavelets, and the application to exchange rates. Journal of Applied Statistics, Vol. 30, No. 5, pp.537-553, 2003.

48. YANG, X.M., TEO, K.L. and YANG, X.Q., Higher order Generalized Convexity and Duality in Nondifferentible Multiobjective Mathematical Programming, Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, No. 297, pp. 48-55, 2003.

49. YANG, X.M., YANG, X.Q. and TEO, K.L., Generalized Invexity and Generalized Invariant Monotonicity. Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 117, No. 3, pp.607-625, 2003.

50. YANG, X.M., YANG, X.Q. and TEO, K.L., Non-differentiable second order symmetric duality in mathematical programming with F-convexity. European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 144, pp.554-559, 2003.

51. YANG, X.M., YANG, X.Q. and TEO, K.L., On Properties of Semipreinvex Functions, Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society, Vol. 68, No. 3, pp. 449-459, 2003.

52. YANG, X.M., YANG, X.Q. and TEO, K.L., Some Properties of Prequasiinvex Functions, Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Vol. 34, No. 12, pp. 1689-1696, 2003.

53. YANG, X.Q. and HUANG, X.X., Partially Strictly Monotone and Nonlinear Penalty Functions for Constrained Mathematical Programs. Computational Optimization and Applications, Vol. 25, pp.293-311, 2003.

54. YANG, X.Q., MENG, Z.Q., HUANG, X.X. and PONG, G.T.Y., Smoothing Nonlinear Penalty Functions for Constrained Optimization Problems. Numerical Functional Analysis and Optimization, Vol. 24, No. 3 & 4, pp.351-364, 2003.

55. YANG, X.Q., On the Gap Functions of Prevariational Inequalities. Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 116, No. 2, pp.437-452, 2003.

56. YANG, Y.F., LI, D.H. and QI, L.Q., A Feasible Sequential Linear Equation Method for Inequality Constrained Optimization, SIAM Journal on Optimization, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp. 1222-1244, 2003.

57. YIU, K.F., YANG, X.Q., NORDHOLM, S. and TEO, K.L., Near-Field Broadband Beamformer Design via Multidimensional Semi-Infinite Linear Programming Techniques, IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, Vol. 11, No. 6, pp. 725, 2003.

58. ZHANG, P., CHAN, C.K., XUE, Q.K. and ZHAO, X.G., Quantum Entanglement of Excitons in Coupled Quantum Dots. Physical Review A, Vol. 67, 012312, 2003.

Books Chapters

1. PANG, W. K., WONG, H, CHAN, C. K. and TROUTT, M. D., Combinations Forecasts Based on Markov Chain Monte Carlo Estimation of The Mode. In Parag Pendharkar, ed., Managing Data Mining Technologies in Organization : Techniques and Application, IDEA GROUP PUBLISHING, Pennsylvania, USA, pp.219-238 (2002) ISBN 1-59140-057-0

2. LEE, H.W.J., TEO, K.L. and KAJI, K., Control Parametrization Technique and Control Parametrization Enhancing Technique to the Oil Shale Pyrolysis Problem. In Luus, R, ed., Recent Developments in Optimization and Optimal Control in Chemical Engineering, Research Signpost, India, pp.217-228 (2002) ISBN 81-7736-088-4

3. CHAN, C. K., WONG, H., PANG, W. K. and TROUTT, M. D., Data Mining for Optimal Combinations of Demand Forecasts. In Parag Pendharkar, ed., Managing Data Mining Technologies in Organization : Techniques and Application, IDEA GROUP PUBLISHING, Pennsylvania, USA, pp.106-122 (2002) ISBN 1-59140-057-0

4. LI, L.K., Learning Sunspot Series Dynamics by Recurrent Neural Networks. In Ching, W.K. and Ng, MKP, eds., Advances in Data Mining and Modelling, World Scientific, Hong Kong, pp.107-115 (2003) ISBN 981-238-354-9

Articles in refereed conference proceedings

1. DONTCHEV, A.L., QI, H.D. and QI, L.Q., Quadratic Convergence of Newton's Method for Constrained Interpolation to appear in the Proceeding of Approximation Theory X, Charles K. Chui, Larry L. Schumaker, and Joachim Stoeckler (eds.) Vanderbilt University Press, Nashville, TN, (to appear).

2. LAI, C.K.Y., CHOW, S.K.Y., WONG, T.K.S., HO, J.Y.L., KONG, T.K., NG, R.L.M. and CHAN, C.K., Validation of the Cantonese version of the morse fall scale, Eleventh Annual Congress of Gerontology, Hong Kong, November 29, 2003, pp. 46.

3. LAI, C.K.Y., CHUNG, J.C.C., WONG, T.K.S., FAULKNER, L.W., NG, L. and LAU, L.K.P., A collaborative project profiling the wandering behaviour of people with dementia and search strategies by caregivers in the community, 37^th Biennial Convention of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Toronto, Canada, November 1-5, 2003, pp. 24.

4. LIU, M., CHAN, C.K., ZHANG, H.Q. and LIN, W.Y. Analysis of a Multi-lattice Deterministic Trajectory Model for Dense Two-phase Flow. In Bathe K.J., ed., Second MIT Conference on Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, Cambridge, Mass, USA, 17-20 June 2003, pp.143, 2003.

5. QI, L.Q. and TSANG, P., Almost Smooth Functions. In W. Takahashi and T. Tanaka, eds., Nonlinear Analysis and Convex Analysis 2001, Hirosaki, Japan, July 30 - 2 August 2001, Yokohama Publishing Co., pp.405-413, 2003.

6. RONG, Y., CUI, J.L. ZHANG, H.Q., WANG, X.L. and CHAN, C.K., Experimental Investigation of Particle-Laden Two-phase Round Jet, Fifth International Symposium on Coal Combustion, Nanjing, China, 18-21 August 2003, pp. 83-86.

7. ZOU, J.Q., FUNG, E.H.K. and LEE, H.W.J., Dynamic Analysis of a Flexible Manipulator with Passive Constrained Layer Damping, Proceeding of the 2003 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Vol. 2, Washington, DC. USA, 15-21 November, 2003.