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We develop theoretical tools for the analysis of convex spectral functions of non-symmetric operators on Hilbert spaces. The obtained results are applied to an optimization problem arising from the theory of inverse problems, which involves the notion of intertwining relationship.
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The second author was supported by UMI 3069 PIMS EUROPE and the CNRS. Both authors wish to thank Shawn Wang and Heinz Bauschke for useful comments.
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Bonnefond, X., Maréchal, P. Spectral Convex Functions of Operators and Approximate Intertwining Relationships. J Optim Theory Appl 160, 30–48 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10957-013-0343-3
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