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Minisum Hyperspheres

This volume presents a self-contained introduction to the theory of minisum hyperspheres. The minisum hypersphere problem is a generalization of the famous Fermat-Torricelli problem. The problem asks for a hypersphere minimizing the weighted sum of distances to a given point set. In the general fram...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Körner, Mark-Christoph (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Series:Springer Optimization and Its Applications, 51
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • -Preface
  • 1. Basic Concepts (Circles and Hyperspheres, Minisum Hyperspheres, Mathematical Preliminaries, Finite Dominating Sets)
  • 2. Euclidean Minisum Hyperspheres (Basic Assumptions, Distance, Degenerated Solutions, Existence of Optimal Solutions, Incidence Properties, Solution Approaches for the Planar Case, Concluding Remarks)
  • 3. Minisum Hyperspheres in Normed Spaces (Basic Assumptions, Distance, Degenerated Solutions, Existence of Minisum Hyperspheres, Incidence Properties, Polyhedral Norms in the Plane, Concluding Remarks)
  • 4. Minisum Circle Problem with Unequal Norms (Basic Assumptions, Distance, Properties of Minisum Circles, Polyhedral Norms, Concluding Remarks)
  • 5. Minisum Rectangles in a Manhattan Plane (Basic Assumptions, Notations, Point-Rectangle Distance, Restricted Problems, Unrestricted Problem, Concluding Remarks)
  • 6. Extensions.- Bibliiography.- Index.