Quadratic Programming (QP) - Quadratic Optimization
  • a type of non-linear programming
  • a linearly constrained quadratic optimization problem, that is, the problem of optimizing (minimizing or maximizing) a quadratic function of several variables subject to linear constraints on these variables

Example QP Problem

maximizing the area of a rectangle given constraints on its edge lengths

  • maximize: 𝑤·ℎ

subject to linear constraints:

  • 𝑤 + ℎ = 10.3

QP Problems