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On optimality in an uncertain environment

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The main objective of this paper is to formulate an “uncertain” counterpart of a minimum-norm problem in the form of primary and secondary optimization problems using the concept of uncertain norms.

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Communicated by W. Stadler

This work was supported partly by the Committee of Scientific Research (KBN).

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Swierniak, A.P. On optimality in an uncertain environment. J Optim Theory Appl 71, 189–193 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00940046

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