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In the model presented in this paper, it is assumed that enforcement costs are non-linear, specifically that they are aconvexfunctionof effort.
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If the marginal product of nitrogen is aconvexfunction, increasing uncertainty about the availability of soil nitrogen will increase nitrogen application.
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This is also aconvexfunctionwith superlinear growth.
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Let c be a fixed nonnegativeconvexfunctionwith c 0!
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Load is a concave upward function of allele frequency whereas inbreeding depression is aconvexfunction.
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Deforestation technology shows decreasing returns so that the deforestation cost is aconvexfunction of the deforestation rate with a constant unit deforestation cost.
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Certainty equivalents that are less than, equal to, or greater than the expected outcome of the gamble indicate a concave function, a linear function, or aconvexfunction, respectively.
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Every (semi) -norm is a sublinear function, which implies that every norm is aconvexfunction.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A properconvexfunctionis closed if and only if it is lower semi-continuous.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Several methods were proposed by researchers to speed up convergence, like interactive constrain evolutionary search (user intervention) or fitting user preferences using aconvexfunction.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For instance, a (strictly)convexfunctionon an open set has no more than one minimum.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As interest rates change, the price does not change linearly, but rather is aconvexfunctionof interest rates.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For each, is aconvexfunctionof the tangent space.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A conic optimization problem consists of minimizing aconvexfunctionover the intersection of an affine subspace and a convex cone.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For every fixed, is aconvexfunctionof, while plays the role of a constant.
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