%0 Journal Article
%T A New Unified Path to Smoothing Nonsmooth Exact Penalty Function for the Constrained Optimization
%A Bingzhuang Liu
%J Open Journal of Optimization
%P 61-70
%@ 2325-7091
%D 2021
%I Scientific Research Publishing
%R 10.4236/ojop.2021.103005
%X We propose a new unified path to approximately smoothing the nonsmooth exact penalty function in this paper. Based on the new smooth penalty function, we give a penalty algorithm to solve the constrained optimization problem, and discuss the convergence of the algorithm under mild conditions.
%K Penalty Function
%K Constrained Optimization
%K Smoothing Method
%K Optimal Solution
%U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=111223