Multiplicative calculus(MUC)measures the rate of change of function in terms of ratios,which makes the exponential functions significantly linear in the framework of MUC.Therefore,a generally non-linear optimization p...Multiplicative calculus(MUC)measures the rate of change of function in terms of ratios,which makes the exponential functions significantly linear in the framework of MUC.Therefore,a generally non-linear optimization problem containing exponential functions becomes a linear problem in MUC.Taking this as motivation,this paper lays mathematical foundation of well-known classical Gauss-Newton minimization(CGNM)algorithm in the framework of MUC.This paper formulates the mathematical derivation of proposed method named as multiplicative Gauss-Newton minimization(MGNM)method along with its convergence properties.The proposed method is generalized for n number of variables,and all its theoretical concepts are authenticated by simulation results.Two case studies have been conducted incorporating multiplicatively-linear and non-linear exponential functions.From simulation results,it has been observed that proposed MGNM method converges for 12972 points,out of 19600 points considered while optimizing multiplicatively-linear exponential function,whereas CGNM and multiplicative Newton minimization methods converge for only 2111 and 9922 points,respectively.Furthermore,for a given set of initial value,the proposed MGNM converges only after 2 iterations as compared to 5 iterations taken by other methods.A similar pattern is observed for multiplicatively-non-linear exponential function.Therefore,it can be said that proposed method converges faster and for large range of initial values as compared to conventional methods.展开更多
文摘Multiplicative calculus(MUC)measures the rate of change of function in terms of ratios,which makes the exponential functions significantly linear in the framework of MUC.Therefore,a generally non-linear optimization problem containing exponential functions becomes a linear problem in MUC.Taking this as motivation,this paper lays mathematical foundation of well-known classical Gauss-Newton minimization(CGNM)algorithm in the framework of MUC.This paper formulates the mathematical derivation of proposed method named as multiplicative Gauss-Newton minimization(MGNM)method along with its convergence properties.The proposed method is generalized for n number of variables,and all its theoretical concepts are authenticated by simulation results.Two case studies have been conducted incorporating multiplicatively-linear and non-linear exponential functions.From simulation results,it has been observed that proposed MGNM method converges for 12972 points,out of 19600 points considered while optimizing multiplicatively-linear exponential function,whereas CGNM and multiplicative Newton minimization methods converge for only 2111 and 9922 points,respectively.Furthermore,for a given set of initial value,the proposed MGNM converges only after 2 iterations as compared to 5 iterations taken by other methods.A similar pattern is observed for multiplicatively-non-linear exponential function.Therefore,it can be said that proposed method converges faster and for large range of initial values as compared to conventional methods.
