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                                                     Seminar

             Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management
                                  The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Title

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Global Exact Penalty Functions

 

 

 

Speaker

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Prof. Xiaoqi Yang

 

 

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

 

 

 

 

 

Date

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October 22th, 2007 (Monday)

 

 

 

Time

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4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

 

 

 

Venue

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Room 513

 

 

William M.W. Mong Engineering Building

 

 

(Engineering Building Complex Phase 2)

 

 

CUHK

 

 

 

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Abstract:
 

Using the weak second order sufficient condition and a generalized representation condition, we obtain global exact penalty functions for an inequality and equality constrained optimization problem.


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Biography:
 

Xiaoqi Yang is now a professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics, Hong Kong Polytechnic University. His research interests include duality and penalty function theory and methods for nonlinear constrained programming problems, semi-definite programs, and nonconvex multiple objective optimization problems.


************************* ALL ARE WELCOME ************************

 

 

 

Host

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Prof. Sean X. Zhou

Tel

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(852) 2609-8336

Email

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zhoux@se.cuhk.edu.hk    

 

 

 

Enquiries

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Prof. Nan Chen or Prof. Sean X. Zhou

 

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Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management

 

 

CUHK

Website

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http://www.se.cuhk.edu.hk/~seg5810

Email

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seg5810@se.cuhk.edu.hk

 

 

 

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