On some relations between Chaney's generalized second-order directional derivative and that of Ben-tal and Zowe

SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1220-1234

  Huang, L R ^a   Ng, K F ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Conjugate function; Generalized second order directional derivative; Nonsmooth analysis; Subdifferential

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); FUNCTIONS; VECTORS;

BEN-TAL-ZOWE DERIVATIVE; CHANEY DERIVATIVE; CONJUGATE FUNCTION; GENERALIZED SECOND ORDER DIRECTIONAL DERIVATIVE; LIPSCHITZ REAL VALUED FUNCTION; NONSMOOTH ANALYSIS;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 0030196037     PISSN: 03630129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0363012994266498     Document Type: Article

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