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The paper gives necessary and sufficient conditions for a set-valued map F between Banach spaces X and Y to be convex with respect to a convex cone K⊂Y These conditions are written in terms of the contingent derivative of the map \(\widehat F( \cdot ): = F( \cdot ) + K\)
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Huu Sach, P., Dong Yen, N. Convexity Criteria for Set-Valued Maps. Set-Valued Analysis 5, 37–45 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1008657617548
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