1Blurb:: 2Smoothed merit function 3Description:: 4APPS solves nonlinearly constrained problems by solving a sequence of 5linearly constrained merit function-base subproblems. There are 6several exact and smoothed exact penalty functions. 7 8\c merit1_smooth: based on smoothed \f$ \ell_1\f$ norm 9 10Topics:: 11Examples:: 12Theory:: 13Faq:: 14See_Also:: 15