Leon S. Lasdon

10.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
101 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Leon S. Lasdon is a scholar working on Numerical Analysis, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Leon S. Lasdon has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Numerical Analysis, 25 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 21 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in Leon S. Lasdon's work include Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research (37 papers), Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (13 papers) and Optimization and Variational Analysis (11 papers). Leon S. Lasdon is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research (37 papers), Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (13 papers) and Optimization and Variational Analysis (11 papers). Leon S. Lasdon collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Bulgaria. Leon S. Lasdon's co-authors include Allan D. Waren, Margery W. Ratner, Thomas F. Edgar, Arvind K. Jain, Ximing Cai, Daene C. McKinney, D. M. Himmelblau, John Watson, Sanjoy K. Mitter and John Plummer and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Management Science and Proceedings of the IEEE.

In The Last Decade

Leon S. Lasdon

97 papers receiving 6.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Design and Testing of a Generalized Reduced Gradient Code for Nonlinear Programming

1978 1.0k citations Leon S. Lasdon, Allan D. Waren et al. profile →
Optimization Theory of Large Systems

1971 890 citations Leon S. Lasdon et al. profile →
Optimization of Chemical Processes

1987 583 citations Thomas F. Edgar, Leon S. Lasdon et al. profile →
Scatter Search and Local NLP Solvers: A Multistart Framework for Global Optimization

2007 525 citations Zsolt Ugray, Leon S. Lasdon et al. profile →
Design and Use of the Microsoft Excel Solver

1998 437 citations Leon S. Lasdon, Allan D. Waren et al. INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Modeling Facility-Expansion Options Under Uncertainty 2011 ·C. Jablonowski, (unknown), Leon S. Lasdon	10
2	Dynamic filters and randomized drivers for the multi-start global optimization algorithm MSNLP 2009 ·Optimization methods & software ·Zsolt Ugray, Leon S. Lasdon, John Plummer, Michael R. Bussieck	11
3	Improvements in Capacitance-Resistive Modeling and Optimization of Large Scale Reservoirs 2009 ·SPE Western Regional Meeting ·(unknown), Thomas F. Edgar, Larry W. Lake, Leon S. Lasdon, (unknown), Morteza Sayarpour	79
4	Including Quality, Access, and Efficiency in Healthcare Cost Models 2008 ·Hospital Topics ·Lawrence Fulton, Leon S. Lasdon, Reuben R. McDaniel, (unknown)	10
5	Scatter Search and Local Nlp Solvers: A Multistart Framework for Global Optimization 2006 ·SSRN Electronic Journal ·Zsolt Ugray, Leon S. Lasdon, John Plummer, Fred Glover, James P. Kelly, Rafael Martı́	18
6	A Multistart Scatter Search Heuristic for Smooth NLP and MINLP Problems 2002 ·RePEc: Research Papers in Economics ·Leon S. Lasdon, Zsolt Ugray, John Plummer, Fred Glover, Jeffrey D. Kelly, Rafael Martı́	4
7	Nitric/Nitrous Acid Equilibria in Supercritical Water 1999 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry A ·Jerzy Chlistunoff, Kirk J. Ziegler, Leon S. Lasdon, Keith P. Johnston	50
8	Primal-Dual and Primal Interior Point Algorithms for General Nonlinear Programs 1995 ·INFORMS Journal on Computing ·Leon S. Lasdon, John Plummer, Gang Yu	15
9	Computational experiments with a system optimal dynamic traffic assignment model 1994 ·Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies ·Leon S. Lasdon, (unknown)	12
10	Solving Large Sparse Nonlinear Programs Using GRG 1992 ·INFORMS Journal on Computing ·Stuart Smith, Leon S. Lasdon	149
11	Optimal design of efficient acoustic antenna arrays 1987 ·Mathematical Programming ·Leon S. Lasdon, John Plummer, (unknown), Allan D. Waren	8
12	Extending Planning Languages to Include Optimization Capabilities 1986 ·Management Science ·Asim Roy, Leon S. Lasdon, (unknown)	26
13	Successive Linear Programming at Exxon 1985 ·Management Science ·Thomas E. Baker, Leon S. Lasdon	76
14	An Improved Successive Linear Programming Algorithm 1985 ·Management Science ·Jianzhong Zhang, (unknown), Leon S. Lasdon	87
15	An Optimization-Based Decision Support System for a Product Mix Problem 1982 ·INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics ·Asim Roy, (unknown), Leon S. Lasdon	13
16	Feature Article—Survey of Nonlinear Programming Applications 1980 ·Operations Research ·Leon S. Lasdon, Allan D. Waren	29
17	Solving geometric programs using GRG: Results and comparisons 1978 ·Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications ·Margery W. Ratner, Leon S. Lasdon, Arvind K. Jain	16
18	An interior penalty method for inequality constrained optimal control problems 1967 ·IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control ·Leon S. Lasdon, Allan D. Waren, (unknown)	75
19	Feasible optimization methods for interconnected systems 1965 ·IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control ·Coleman Brosilow, Leon S. Lasdon, J. Pearson	30
20	A multi-level technique for optimization 1965 ·IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control ·Leon S. Lasdon, James D. Schoeffler	47

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