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Well-Posedness and Optimization under Perturbations

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Estimates of the size of sets of approximate solutions are obtained for well-posed optimization problems in a Banach space, and extended to problems subject to perturbations of a general form. An estimate of the perturbations guaranteeing a prescribed level of suboptimality is presented.

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Zolezzi, T. Well-Posedness and Optimization under Perturbations. Annals of Operations Research 101, 351–361 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1010961617177

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