Normalized Normal Constraint (NNC) algorithm for multi-objective optimization

This code implements a NNC algorithm for multi-objective optimization.
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This Toolset comprises of the following files:

1) NNCparam.m

Generates the required parameters to run the NNC optimization algorithm.

2) NNC.m

Runs the optimization algorithm. This code implements the NNC algorithm for 2 and 3 objectives as described in:

A. Messac, A. Ismail-Yahaya and C.A. Mattson. The normalized normal
constraint method for generating the Pareto frontier structural and
multidisciplinary optimization Volume 25, Number 2 (2003), 86-98.

3) OPTroutine.m
Implements the optimization routine for NNC algorithm.

4) CostFuntion.m
The cost function to optimize

Cite As

Gilberto Reynoso-Meza (2026). Normalized Normal Constraint (NNC) algorithm for multi-objective optimization (https://uk.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/38976-normalized-normal-constraint-nnc-algorithm-for-multi-objective-optimization), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2009b
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
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Version Published Release Notes
1.4.0.0

December 13th. 2012: A bug reported by users in Smart Filter has been fixed (Correspondence between Filtered Front and Filtered Set).

1.0.0.0