TY - JOUR TI - Convex parametric piecewise quadratic optimization: theory and algorithms N2 - In this paper we study the problem of parametric minimization of convex piecewise quadratic functions. Our study provides a unifying framework for convex parametric quadratic and linear programs. Furthermore, it extends parametric optimization algorithms to problems with piecewise quadratic cost functions, paving the way for new applications of parametric optimization in explicit dynamic programming and optimal control with quadratic stage cost. IS - 8 VL - 47 A1 - Patrinos, Panagiotis A1 - Sarimveis, Haralambos AV - none SP - 1770 EP - 1777 Y1 - 2011/08// ID - eprints1021 JF - Automatica SN - 0005-1098 KW - Parametric optimization; Algorithms and software; Control of constrained systems PB - Elsevier UR - http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0005109811002238 ER -