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A modification of gradient method of convex programming and its implementation

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A modification of the gradient method of convex programming is introduced. Also, we describe symbolic implementation of the gradient method and its modification by means of the programming language MATHEMATICA. A few numerical examples are reported.

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Correspondence to Predrag S. Stanimirović.

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Predrag Stanimirović received Ph. D. at University of Niš, Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics. Since 1996 he works as assistant professor, since 1999 as Assocoiate Professor and since 2003 as full professor. He is a reviewer for Mathematical Reviews. His research interest is in the following areas: generalized inverses (MSC 15A09), symbolic computation (MSC 68Q40) and linear and non-linear programming (MSC 90C05 and 90C30).

Milan Tasić received Ph. D. at University of Niš, Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics. Since 2003 he works as assistant Professor. His research speciality is mainly the symbolic computation (MSC 68Q40).

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Stanimirović, P.S., Tasić, M.B. A modification of gradient method of convex programming and its implementation. JAMC 16, 91–104 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02936153

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