Active constraint
From Encyclopedia of Mathematics
Let be given a constrained optimization problem
maximize 
, 
,
subject to 
, 
.
The 
th constraint is said to be active (at a solution 
) if 
.
See also Passive constraint. For a selection of references, see Mathematical programming.
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Active constraint. Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Active_constraint&oldid=31917
Active constraint. Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Active_constraint&oldid=31917
This article was adapted from an original article by M. Hazewinkel (originator), which appeared in Encyclopedia of Mathematics - ISBN 1402006098. See original article