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January  2013, 9(1): 243-253. doi: 10.3934/jimo.2013.9.243

## An outcome space algorithm for minimizing the product of two convex functions over a convex set

 1 School of Applied Mathematics and Informatics, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, N01 Dai Co Viet, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi, Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam

Received  June 2011 Revised  July 2012 Published  December 2012

This paper presents an outcome-space outer approximation algorithm for solving the problem of minimizing the product of two convex functions over a compact convex set in $\mathbb{R}^n$. The computational experiences are reported. The proposed algorithm is convergent.
Citation: Nguyen Thi Bach Kim, Nguyen Canh Nam, Le Quang Thuy. An outcome space algorithm for minimizing the product of two convex functions over a convex set. Journal of Industrial & Management Optimization, 2013, 9 (1) : 243-253. doi: 10.3934/jimo.2013.9.243
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