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One of the most important applications of nonsmooth optimization methods is decomposition. Decomposition techniques are used to solve large-scale (or complex) problems, replacing them by a sequence of reduced-dimensional (or easier) local problems linked by a master program, see Fig. 10.1.
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Bonnans, J.F., Gilbert, J.C., Lemaréchal, C., Sagastizábal, C.A. (2003). Decomposition and Duality. In: Numerical Optimization. Universitext. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-05078-1_10
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