Mathematical programs with vanishing constraints: Optimality conditions and constraint qualifications

Mathematical Programming

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 69-99

  Achtziger, Wolfgang ^a   Kanzow, Christian ^b  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Constrained optimization; Constraint qualifications; Mathematical programs with equilibrium constraints; Optimality conditions; Structural optimization; Vanishing constraints

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TOPOLOGY;

CONSTRAINT QUALIFICATIONS; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTRAINTS; OPTIMALITY CONDITIONS; VANISHING CONSTRAINTS;

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 41149150236     PISSN: 00255610     EISSN: 14364646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10107-006-0083-3     Document Type: Article

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