Introduction to Bilevel Optimization: A perspective from Variational Analysis
David Salas

TL;DR
This paper provides an introductory overview of bilevel optimization from the perspective of Variational Analysis, aimed at students and researchers new to the field.
Contribution
It offers a concise introduction to bilevel optimization using Variational Analysis, bridging theoretical concepts with practical insights.
Findings
Clarifies fundamental concepts of bilevel optimization
Connects Variational Analysis techniques to bilevel problems
Serves as an educational resource for newcomers
Abstract
Lecture Notes based on the course given at Toulouse School of Economics, on Fall 2024. It contains a quick introduction to the field of bilevel optimization, following a perspective from Variational Analysis.
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Taxonomy
TopicsOptimization and Variational Analysis · Topology Optimization in Engineering · Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research
