Abstract

The aim of this paper is to present several versions of vector variational principles related to some type of metrically consistent ε-efficiency and to the approximate necessary first order efficiency condition.

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S. Bolintinéanu

Faculté des Sciences, IREMIA, Université de La Réunion, 97715 Saint Denis, France

Keywords

  • Vector optimization
  • multicriteria optimization
  • epsilon-efficiency
  • stationary sequences
  • Kuhn-Tucker sequences
  • minimizing sequences
  • Pareto optimizing sequences
  • weakly efficient sequences
  • convex analysis
  • variational analysis
  • Ekeland variational principle

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Suggested citation

S. Bolintinéanu. “Vector Variational Principles; ε-Efficiency and Scalar Stationarity.” Journal of Convex Analysis 8 (2001), No. 1, 71–85. https://doi.org/10.68381/jca08003

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