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The first part of this paper is devoted to introducing an approach to compute the approximate minimum time function of control problems which is based on reachable set approximation and uses arithmetic operations for convex compact sets. In…

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Given a compact subset of a Banach space, the Chebyshev center problem consists of finding a minimal circumscribing ball containing the set. In this article we establish a numerically tractable algorithm for solving the Chebyshev center…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-07-06 Pradyumna Paruchuri , Debasish Chatterjee

Let X be a normed space. A subset A of X is approximately convex if $d(ta+(1-t)b,A) \le 1$ for all $a,b \in A$ and $t \in [0,1]$ where $d(x,A)$ is the distance of $x$ to $A$. Let $\Co(A)$ be the convex hull and $\diam(A)$ the diameter of…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 S. J. Dilworth , Ralph Howard , James W. Roberts

By considering a fixed point in unit disk $\Delta$, a new class of univalent convex functions is defined. Coefficient inequalities, integral operator and extreme points of this class are obtained.

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2009-04-23 Sh. Najafzadeh , M. Eshaghi Gordji , A. Ebadian

We consider the directed Hausdorff distance between point sets in the plane, where one or both point sets consist of imprecise points. An imprecise point is modelled by a disc given by its centre and a radius. The actual position of an…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2009-09-30 Christian Knauer , Maarten Löffler , Marc Scherfenberg , Thomas Wolle

Several optimization schemes have been known for convex optimization problems. However, numerical algorithms for solving nonconvex optimization problems are still underdeveloped. A progress to go beyond convexity was made by considering the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-06-29 Nguyen Thai An , Nguyen Mau Nam

Proximal operators are now ubiquitous in non-smooth optimization. Since their introduction in the seminal work of Moreau, many papers have shown their effectiveness on a wide variety of problems, culminating in their use to construct…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Guillaume Lauga , Samuel Vaiter

Constructing or learning a function from a finite number of sampled data points (measurements) is a fundamental problem in science and engineering. This is often formulated as a minimum norm interpolation problem, regularized learning…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-26 Rui Wang , Yuesheng Xu

The inaccessibility of a point p in a bounded domain D \subset R^n is the minimum of the lengths of segments through p with boundary at \bd D. The points of maximum inaccessibility I_D are those where the inaccessibility achieves its…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2010-09-16 Maria Calvo , Vicente Munoz

The purpose of this note is to present several aspects of concentration phenomena in high dimensional geometry. At the heart of the study is a geometric analysis point of view coming from the theory of high dimensional convex bodies. The…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2013-10-07 Olivier Guédon

This note deals with the question: If T is a linear mapping between Banach spaces X and Y, and x belongs to X and has small norm, is x close to the kernel of T? It draws on notions of Z-stability and provides an affirmative constructive…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-04 Douglas S. Bridges

We investigate the question whether the (I)-envelope of any subset of a dual to a Banach space $X$ may be described as the closed convex hull in a suitable topology. If $X$ contains no copy of $\ell^1$ then the weak topology generated by…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Ondřej F. K. Kalenda , Matias Raja

Let $n\ge1$ and $B\ge2$. A real-valued function $f$ defined on the $n$-simplex $\Delta_n$ is approximately convex with respect to $\Delta_{B-1}$ iff f(\sum_{i=1}^B t_ix_i) \le \sum_{i=1}^B t_if(x_i) +1 for all $x_1,...,x_B \in \Delta_n$ and…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 S. J. Dilworth , Ralph Howard , James W. Roberts

Consider the continuum of points on the edges of a network, i.e., a connected, undirected graph with positive edge weights. We measure the distance between these points in terms of the weighted shortest path distance, called the network…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Prosenjit Bose , Jean-Lou De Carufel , Carsten Grimm , Anil Maheshwari , Michiel Smid

We introduce and study a new class of generalized convex functions termed star quasiconvex functions. This class includes convex, star-convex, quasiconvex, quasar-convex, and positively homogeneous functions of any degree $p>0$ as special…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-27 Phan Quoc Khanh , Felipe Lara

In this paper we study different aspects of the representation of weak*-compact convex sets of the bidual $X^{**}$ of a separable Banach space $X$ via a nested sequence of closed convex bounded sets of $X$.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2014-06-27 Jesús M. F. Castillo , Manuel González , Pier Luigi Papini

We give necessary and sufficient conditions for a real-valued quasiconvex function f on a Baire topological vector space X (in particular, Banach or Frechet space) to be continuous at the points of a residual subset of X. These conditions…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-01-20 Patrick J. Rabier

This paper studies simple bilevel problems, where a convex upper-level function is minimized over the optimal solutions of a convex lower-level problem. We first show the fundamental difficulty of simple bilevel problems, that the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-01-28 Huaqing Zhang , Lesi Chen , Jing Xu , Jingzhao Zhang

Given a convex set $\Omega$ of $\mathbb{R}^n$, we consider the shape optimization problem of finding a convex subset $\omega\subset \Omega$, of a given measure, minimizing the $p$-distance functional $$\mathcal{J}_p(\omega) :=…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-01-03 Zakaria Fattah , Ilias Ftouhi , Enrique Zuazua

The purpose of this paper is to study an implicit scheme for a representation of nonexpansive mappings on a closed convex subset of a smooth and uniformly convex Banach space with respect to a left regular sequence of means defined on an…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-10 Ebrahim Soori