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Reverse Convex Optimization

Reverse convex programming

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Some Basic Concepts for Solution Methods

   X a Convex Polytope, f Linear

  X Convex, F Convex

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Jacobsen, S.E. (2008). Reverse Convex Optimization . In: Floudas, C., Pardalos, P. (eds) Encyclopedia of Optimization. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74759-0_564

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