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Generalised variational-like inequalities and a gap function

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Q.H. Ansari
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh – 202 002, India
J.C. Yao
Affiliation:
Department of Applied Mathematics, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung 804, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Abstract

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In this paper, we study the existence of solutions of generalised variational-like inequality problems by using a generalised form of the Fan-KKM-Theorem. We also introduce a gap function for generalised variational-like inequalities.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1999

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