Exact penalties and sufficient conditions for optimality in nonsmooth optimization (Q1090624)

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Exact penalties and sufficient conditions for optimality in nonsmooth optimization
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    Exact penalties and sufficient conditions for optimality in nonsmooth optimization (English)
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    Under certain sufficient conditions for strict local optimality in a mathematical program, it is well known that a number of nondifferentiable penalty functions are locally exact. With sufficient conditions involving the contingent derivative, it is shown that this local exactness is valid for programs whose objective and constraint functions need not be differentiable or even continuous.
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    nonsmooth optimization
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    sufficient conditions
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    strict local optimality
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    nondifferentiable penalty functions
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    contingent derivative
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    local exactness
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    contingent cones
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    strict local minimizers
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    isotone functions
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