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Convex Functions: Variants

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In this chapter we present variants of the notion of convexity for functions. The most important are the weaker notion of quasiconvexity, and the stronger notions of uniform and strong convexity.

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Correspondence to Heinz H. Bauschke .

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Bauschke, H.H., Combettes, P.L. (2011). Convex Functions: Variants. In: Convex Analysis and Monotone Operator Theory in Hilbert Spaces. CMS Books in Mathematics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9467-7_10

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