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Nonlinear objectives, nonlinear constraints, non-convex objective, non-convex feasible region.
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Do Pareto critical points of a multicriteria optimization problem form an attractor of the d...
Let $d\in\mathbb N$, $k\in\mathbb N$ and $f:\mathbb R^d\to\mathbb R^k$ be differentiable. Say that $v\in\mathbb R^d$ is a descent direction at $x\in\mathbb R^d$ if ${\rm D}f(x)v<0$ (component-wise) an …
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How can we solve this kind of saddle point problem?
I'm trying to solve a saddle point problem of the following form: Let
$(E,\mathcal E,\lambda)$ be a measure space;
$p$ be a probability density on $(E,\mathcal E,\lambda)$ and $\mu:=p\lambda$
$W$ be …
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Maximize an $L^p$-functional subject to a set of constraints
Let
$(E,\mathcal E,\lambda)$ and $(E',\mathcal E',\lambda')$ be measure spaces
$f\in L^2(\lambda)$
$I$ be a finite nonempty set
$\varphi_i:E'\to E$ be bijective $(\mathcal E',\mathcal E)$-measurable …
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Weird claims and conclusions in "Introduction to Shape Optimization"
I'm trying to understand the notions of Euler and Hadamard derivatives of shape functionals. All the lecture notes and papers on this topic that I've found seem to build up on the books Shapes and Geo …
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Can we conclude $\sup_g\int f_1g\le\sup_g\int f_2g$ from $\int f_1\le\int f_2$ in this situa...
Disclaimer: Please bear with me, the question isn't as complicated as it looks like, but I wasn't able to find any simplification for which no counterexample comes to my find.
Let $(E,\mathcal E,\lam …
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Minimizing $\int\lambda({\rm d}y)\frac{\left|g(y)-\frac{p(y)}c\lambda g\right|^2}{r((i,x),y)...
Let $I\subseteq\mathbb N$ be finite and nonempty, $(E,\mathcal E,\lambda)$ be a $\sigma$-finite measure space, $$\lambda f:=\int f\:{\rm d}\lambda$$ for $\lambda$-integrable $f:E\to\mathbb R$, $p:E\to …
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Maximization of an integral functional over a closed convex set
I want to maximize $$F(w):=\sum_{1\le i,\:j\le2}\int\lambda^{\otimes2}({\rm d}(x,y))\left(w_i(x)f_j(x,y)\wedge w_j(y)f_i(y,x)\right)g_{ij}(x,y)$$ over the closed convex set $$S:=\left\{w\in{\mathcal L …
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Can we reduce the maximization of this integral to the maximization of the integrand?
I would like to know whether we are able to reduce the following optimization problem to the pointwise optimization of the integrand (or how we can solve it otherwise): Maximize $$\sum_{i\in I}\sum_{j …
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Maximize a smooth integral functional by pointwise maximization of the integrand
Let $(E,\mathcal E,\lambda),(E',\mathcal E',\lambda')$ be measure spaces, $I$ be a finite nonempty set, $p,q_i$ be probability densities on $(E,\mathcal E,\lambda)$, $\varphi_i:E'\to E$ be bijective a …
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Minimization of a smooth integral functional over a closed convex set
Let $(E,\mathcal E,\mu)$ be a probability space, $I$ be a finite nonempty set, $\gamma:(E\times I)^2\to[0,\infty)$ be measurable, $$F_1(g,w):=\sum_{i\in I}\int\mu({\rm d}x)w_i(x)g(x)\sum_{j\in I}\int\ …
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Reduce the asymptotic variance for a class of Metropolis-Hasting estimates
I'm running the Metropolis-Hastings algorithm with state space $E$, target distribution $\mu=p\lambda$ and proposal kernel $Q$ to estimate $\mu(hf)$ for a fixed function $f:E\to[0,\infty)^3$ and a fin …
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Maximize a Lebesgue integral subject to an equality constraint
I want to maximize $$\Phi_g(w):=\sum_{i\in I}\sum_{j\in I}\int\lambda({\rm d}x)\int\lambda({\rm d}y)\left(w_i(x)p(x)q_j(y)\wedge w_j(y)p(y)q_i(x)\right)\sigma_{ij}(x,y)|g(x)-g(y)|^2$$ over all choi …
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Gradient formula for Clarke's generalized gradient on a general Banach space
In Theorem 10.27 of the book Functional Analysis, Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control, there is the following gradient formula:
($\operatorname{co}$ deotes the convex hull).
Is there an …
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Show a Poincaré inequality for a Markov kernel and minimize the Poincaré constant
Let $\tilde\kappa$ denote the transition kernel of the Markov chain generated by the Metropolis-Hastings algorithm with proposal kernel $\tilde Q$ and target distribution $\tilde\mu$ (see definitions …
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Minimize $\langle(1-\kappa)^{-1}f,f\rangle$ for a parameter-dependent integral operator $\ka...
I've got a contractive self-adjoint linear integral operator $\kappa$ of the form $$(\kappa g)(x):=g(x)+\int\lambda({\rm d}y)k(x,y)(g(y)-g(x))\;\;\;\text{for }g\in L^2(\mu),$$ where $k$ depends on the …
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How can we calculate the generalized gradient of $L^2\ni x\mapsto a\min(x(s),by(t))$?
Let $(T,\mathcal T,\tau)$ be a measure space, $a,b\ge0$, $s,t\in T$ and $$f(x):=a\min(x(s),bx(t))\;\;\;\text{for }x\in L^2(\tau).$$
How can we calculate the generalized gradient $\partial_Cf(x)$ o …
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Is there a multiplier rule for this minimization problem?
Let $(E,\mathcal E)$ be a measurable space, $W\subseteq\left\{w:E\to\mathbb R\mid w\text{ is }\mathcal E\text{-measurable}\right\}$ be a Banach space, $k\in\mathbb N$ and $f:W^k\to[0,\infty)$. I'm sea …
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Is there a general guideline for minimizing $\sup_{y\in H}F(\;\cdot\;,y)$?
Let $H$ be a $\mathbb R$-Hilbert space and $F:H^2\to\mathbb R$. Is there a general guideline for minimizing $\sup_{y\in H}F(\;\cdot\;,y)$?
Since the question is rather abstract, feel free to impose a …
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Spectral measures of a family of parameter-dependent self-adjoint contractions on an $L^2$-s...
I have a self-adjoint linear contraction $A_g$ on an $L^2$-space of the form $$A_gf=\int\gamma(f,g),$$ where $\gamma$ is Lipschitz continuous and $g$ is an a priori fixed function. Assuming $1-A_g$ is …
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Numerically solve a specific saddle-point problem
Let $(\Omega,\mathcal E,\mu)$ be a probability space, $k\in\mathbb N$, $$W:=\left\{w:E\to[0,\infty)^k:\sum_{i=1}^kw_i=1\;\mu\text{-almost surely}\right\},$$ $G$ be a finite nonempty set and $a^{(g)}:E …
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How can we analytically solve this max-sum-min problem?
Let $I$ be a finite set, and $A_{ij},B_{ij},x_i,y_j\ge0$. I want to find the choice of $x_i,y_j$ maximizing $$\sum_{i\in I}\sum_{j\in J}A_{ij}\min\left(x_i,B_{ij}y_j\right)\tag1$$ subject to $$\sum_{i …
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