Optimization and Nonlinear Analysis

Variational limits of chattering type, Z. Arstein; nonlinear Hammerstein equations and Phi-convergence, J. -B. Baillon; dynamics and variational principles, J. Ball; maximal solutions in semilinear elliptic equations, C. Bandle; nonlinear optimization problems arising in inverse problems for infinite dimension systems, T. Banks; nonsmooth optimization in structural design, A. Ben-Tal; convex and nonconvex functionals defined on the space of measures, G. Buttazzo; on primal-dual algorithms and a proximal minimization algorithm which use D-functions, Y. Censor; a decoupling technique in dynamic optimization, F. Clarke; a prescribed mean curvature problem on domains without radial symmetry, C. Coffman; the maximum principle for semicontinuous functions, M. Crandall; unrestricted iterations of nonexpansive mappings in Hilbert space, J. Dye; programming and differential inclusions, S. Flam; inertial sets for dissipative PDE's, C. Foias; asymptotic convexity properties of control systems, V. Gaitzgory; on singular behaviour of some Lipschitz mappings, K. Goebel; how to regularize the difference of convex functions, J. -B. Hiriat-Urruty; variational analysis of a composite function , A. Ioffe; new aproaches to nonlinear problems involving operators with discontinuities, M. Kransnoselskii; variational problems on unbounded multi-dimensional domains, A. Leizarowitz; a variational problem arising form a model in thermodynamics, M. Marcus; relevance of Lavrentiev's phenomenon in 1-dimension to continuum mechanics, V. Mizel; optimization and discrete approximations for differential inclusions, B. Mordukhovich; qualitative results about the convergence of convex sets and convex functions, J. -P. Penot; generalization of Attouch's theorem, R. Poliquin; an existence theorem for a difference inclusion in general Banach spaces, S. Reich; implicit functions with applications in nonsmooth analysis, S. Robinson; nonsmooth analysis and parametric optimization, T. Rockafellar; variational identities and their applications, J. Serrin; the dynamics of some systems with hysteretic discontinuities, T. Seidman; asymptotic behaviour of nonlinear evolution equation, M. Slemrod; an optimal control problem in exterior hydrodynamics, S. Sritharan; problems in Lipschitz topology of normed spaces, Y. Sternfield; accessibility theory and the Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation, H. Sussmann; Lagrange-Kuhn-Tucker multipliers for general mathematical problems, L. Thibault; nonsmooth problems with conflicting controls, J. Warga; cosmic covergence, R. Wets; critical and near critical trajectories in nonlinear control problems, Y. Yomdin.