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A note on the regularized proximal point algorithm

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Recently, Xu (J Glob Optim 36:115–125 (2006)) introduced a regularized proximal point algorithm for approximating a zero of a maximal monotone operator. In this note, we shall prove the strong convergence of this algorithm under some weaker conditions.

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Wang, F. A note on the regularized proximal point algorithm. J Glob Optim 50, 531–535 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10898-010-9611-z

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