Cutting and scanning methods in set-valued analysis I. An epigraphical and graphical calculus

Set-Valued Analysis

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 135-155

  Attouch, H ^a   Volle, M ^b  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVIGNON   (France)

Author keywords

Convexity; Cutting methods; Epigraphical analysis; Epigraphical sum; Parallel sum of operators; Quasi convexity; Scanning analysis; Slice; Sublevel sets; Sublevel sum

Indexed keywords

EID: 26444522300     PISSN: 09276947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00425962     Document Type: Article

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