McMaster Univesity  ICCOPT MOPTA
      Second International Conference on Continuous Optimization  +  Modeling and Optimization: Theory and Applications
 
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Invited One-hour Speakers

 

Mihai Anitescu, Argonne National Laboratory(Wednesday 1:30PM)
Emerging design challenges in the advanced nuclear fuel cycle (Slides)

Phil Gill, University of California, San Diego (Thursday, 1:30PM)
Numerical Linear Algebra and Optimization (Slides)

Jacek Gondzio, The University of Edinburgh(Wednesday 1:30PM)
Large Scale Optimization with Interior Point Methods (Slides)

Nick Gould, Oxford University and Rutherford Appleton Lab (Tuesday, 1:30PM)
Nonlinear Programming Methods

Hubertus Th. Jongen , RWTH Aachen University (Monday, 1:30PM)
Nonlinear Semi-Infinite Programming: Structural Analysis

Pablo Parrilo, MIT (Tuesday, 1:30PM)
Optimization with Polynomials (Slides)

Andrew Philpott, University of Auckland (Tuesday, 1:30PM)
Stochastic optimization in electricity pool markets (Slides)

Nick Sahinidis, University of Illinois (Thursday, 1:30PM)
Optimization in Biology (Slides)

Katya Scheinberg,   IBM, Yorktown (Monday, 1:30PM)
Model Based Derivative Free Optimization

Melvyn Sim, National University of Singapore, Singapore-MIT Alliance (Wednesday 1:30PM)
New robust optimization models for addressing stochastic optimization problems (Slides)

Hiroshi Yamashita,  Mathematical Systems, Inc., Tokyo (Monday, 1:30PM)
Primal-dual methods for NLP and NLSDP (Slides)

Yinyu Ye, Stanford University (Thursday, 1:30PM)
Further Developments of SDP for Sensor Network Localization (Slides)

 

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