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Topic: Non-strict Convex Optimization
Replies: 13   Last Post: May 4, 2012 9:50 AM

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Cory

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Re: Non-strict Convex Optimization
Posted: May 3, 2012 3:30 PM
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> Is the boundary non-curved everywhere, or is it partially curved?

Non-curved everywhere. It's the convex hull of a finite set of vertices.

> You'll need to extend the definition of f(q,p) so that it can be evaluated in the interior of C as well as on the boundary. You must extrapolate it in such a way that no solution to f(q,p) = zeros(n,1) can exist in the interior.
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> Once you do that, you can probably use FMINCON, assuming you have the Optimization Toolbox.

Alright, I'll have to think of a way to do that. Thanks!

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