International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Volume 2005 (2005), Issue 21, Pages 3479-3485
doi:10.1155/IJMMS.2005.3479

The convergence of mean value iteration for a family of maps

B.E. Rhoades1 and Ştefan M. Şoltuz2

1Department of Mathematics, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405-7106, USA
2Institute of Numerical Analysis, P.O. Box 68-1, Cluj-Napoca 400110, Romania

Abstract

We consider a mean value iteration for a family of functions, which corresponds to the Mann iteration with limn  αn0. We prove convergence results for this iteration when applied to strongly pseudocontractive or strongly accretive maps.