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Code - Course Title MAT540 - Introduction to Convex Analysis
Course Type Elective Courses
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Laboratory + Practice 3+0
ECTS 7.5
Course Instructor(s) DOKTOR ÖĞRETİM ÜYESİ SAMET BİLA
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is only Face to face
Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended Analysis I, Analysis III, Functional Analysis I,II
Required or Recommended Resources Hiriart-Urruty J.-B, Lemarechal C., Fundamentals of Convex Analysis, Springer Verlag, Berlin, 2001.B.S. Mordukhovich, N.M. Nam, An Easy Path to Convex Analysis and Applications, Morgan & Claypool, 2014.
Recommended Reading List Lay S.R., Convex Sets and their Applications, Wiley & Sons, 1982.Roberts A.W., Varberg D.E., Convex Functions, Academic Press, 1973.Rockafellar R.T., Convex Analysis, Princeton university Press, 1970.
Assessment methods and criteria Written exam
Work Placement N/A
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Content

Weeks Topics
Week - 1 Affine sets and hyperplanes
Week - 2 Convex sets and convexity preserving operations on sets
Week - 3 Caratheodory’s theorem
Week - 4 Topological properties of convex sets
Week - 5 Seperation theorems for convex sets
Week - 6 Supporting hyperplanes and extreme points
Week - 7 Definition of a convex function and some characterizations
Week - 8 Fundamental properties of convex functions
Week - 9 Functional operations preserving convexity
Week - 10 Continuity of convex functions
Week - 11 Differentiability of convex functions
Week - 12 Support functions and sublinearity
Week - 13 The concept of subdiferantial of convex functions
Week - 14 The concept of subdifferantial of convex functions and some basic properties

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