Following is a list of interesting sites mainly related to Optimization
and Operations Research. The sites are listed under headings in
alphabetical order. (maintained by Henry Wolkowicz)
AFG'11 is the 15th of a series of FrencGerman meetings which started in
Oberwolfach in 1980. This time, it is organized jointly with Austria,
and it will take place in Toulouse, on September 123, 2011.
CMS/SMM, Second Joint CMS/SSM Meeting 2009,
August 13-15, 2009,
University of British Columbia, Vancouver
7th International Conference on Numerical Optimization and Numerical
Linear Algebra, in Lijiang, Yunan Provice, China from August 18-22,
2009. Lijiang is a small beautiful old town in south-west China (UNESCO
world heritage: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lijiang_City) Aug 15-19,
2009
IWOTA 2008
Nineteenth International Workshop on Operator Theory and its
Applications
(IWOTA 2008), College of William and Mary,
Williamsburg, Virginia, from Tuesday, July 22, 2008 till Saturday, July
26, 2008, in conjunction with 18th International Symposium on
Mathematical Theory of Networks and Systems (MTNS) , and in conjunction
with the Workshop on
Numerical Ranges and Applications (
WONRA 2008) organized by C.-K. Li,
ckli@math.wm.edu, tentatively scheduled for July 19 - 21, 2008 at the
College of William and Mary.
The 9th Workshop on "Numerical Ranges and Numerical Radii" will be held
at
the College of William and Mary from July 19 - 21, 2008, in conjunction
with
IWOTA 2008, which
will also take place at William and Mary.
Furthermore, the
18th International Symposium
on Mathematical Theory
and Networks and Systems (MTNS)
will be held at Virginia Tech at
Blacksburg, July 18-August 1, 2008.
Participants may consider coming to WONRA, IOWTA, and / or MTNS.
SAGO, the international workshop on stochastic and applied global
optimization, 19-23 July 2008,
Skukuza, South Africa, and in the Kruger National Park.
The second international conference on
*Modelling, Computation and Optimization in Information Systems and
Management Sciences,
MCO 2008 *(The first one is MCO 2004),
September 8-10, 2008 in Metz, France
COPI'08, Conference on Optimization and Practices in Industry,
Paris, FRANCE, November 26-28, 2008
The Veszpr�m Optimization Conference: Advanced Algorithms
(VOCAL-2008),
December 15-17, Veszpr�m, Hungary,
Faculty of Information Technology, Pannon University
STANFORD 50: State of the Art and Future Directions
of Computational Mathematics and Numerical Computing, Stanford
University, California, March 29-31, 2007 (Thurs-Sat)
2007 Haifa Matrix Theory Conference will take place at the Technion,
on April 16-19, 2007
CORS National Meeting 2007;
The conference will take place from May 14 to 16, 2007 at the University
of Western Ontario in London, Ontario.
C&O@40 conference; June 18-23, 2007,
in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the
department, and the 50th anniversary of the university, the Department
of Combinatorics & Optimization at the University of Waterloo.
(Combinatorics and Optimization 40th Anniversary Conference)
ICIAM 2007,
6th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics,
to be held in Zurich, Switzerland 16-20 July.
Environmetrics, Waterloo, July 17-19, Fields summer workshop.
14th ILAS Meeting in Shanghai, July 16-20, 2007
OPTIMIZATION 2007 is the sixth international conference on optimization
organized in Portugal since 1991. The meeting will be held at the
Faculty of Economics, University of Porto, from the 22nd to the 25th of
July, 2007.
ICCOPT II & MOPTA-07, Second Mathematical Programming Society
International Conference on Continuous Optimization, August 12-16, 2007,
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
CFP NONCONVEX PROGRAMMING: LOCAL & GLOBAL APPROACHES,
Theory, Algorithms and Applications (NCP07),
17-21 December 2007, National Institute for Applied Sciences, Rouen,
France
2006 Conferences
AARMS, Dalhousie Atlantic Analysis Days to take place on January 20
- 21 at Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, hosted by Jon Borwein.
Miroslav Fiedler day,
Monday, June 12, 2006,
on the occasion of his 80th birthday;
in Prague, Czech Republic.
High Performance Optimization 2006 Workshop, (HPOPT 2006),
in celebration of Kees Roos' 65th birthday.
The workshop will take place on June 15-16, 2006 in Delft, The
Netherlands.
7th MITACS Annual Conference
June 15-20,2006 at York University, (with June 15 being
reserved for Student Short Courses and poster set up).
held jointly with CAIMS and sessions organized by MITACS and CAIMS.
EURO XXI in Iceland, in Reykjavik, July 2-5, 2006,
21st European Conference on Operational Research
PRECONDITIONING 2005,
MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE CENTER, EMORY UNIVERSITY,
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, MAY 19-21, 2005
HPCS 2005: The New HPC Culture
The 19th International Symposium on,
High Performance Computing Systems and Applications,
May 15-18, 2005, University of Guelph,
Guelph, ON, CANADA,
Hosted by SHARCNET,
Shared Hierarchical Academic Research Computing Network
16th EURO Mini Conference: Continuous Optimization in Industry
June 29 - July 1, 2005, Pe'cs, Hungary organized by:
EUROPT WG,
Hungarian Operational Research Society,
University of Pe'cs
5th Annual MOPTA Conference,
Modeling and Optimization: Theory and Applications,
July 25-27, 2005, University of Windsor, Windsor ON Canada
ICCP 05, The 4th International Conference on Complementarity
Problems will take place at Stanford University from the 9th to the
12th of August 2005.
CDGO 2005,
International Conference on Complementarity, Duality,
and Global Optimization in Science and Engineering,
August 15-17, 2005 in Blacksburg, Virginia
ICNAAM 2005, International Conference of Numerical Analysis and
Applied Mathematics, from 16 to 20
September 2005, HOTEL ESPERIDES, RHODES, GREECE.
G05, International Workshop on Global Optimization,
Almerma (Spain), September 18-22
GAMM/GK, "Complex Processes: Modeling, Simulation and Optimization"
CONFERENCE ON OPTIMIZATION UNDER UNCERTAINTIES,
Heidelberg (Germany) September 28-30, 2005 (COUCH 2005), University of
Heidelberg
CMS and CAIMS joint conference in Halifax, N.S. June 13-15.
HPOPT 2004
8th International Workshop on High Performance Optimization Techniques:
Optimization and Polynomials;
June 23--25, 2004;
including a tutorial day on Sums of Squares in Optimization on Wednesday
June 23;
CWI, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
"MPD7" and "DESTOBIO 3",
SEVENTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
MATHEMATICAL POPULATION DYNAMICS (MPD7)
and THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
DETERMINISTIC AND STOCHASTIC MODELING
OF BIOINTERACTION (DESTOBIO 3),
June 21-25, 2004,
Trento, Italy
The 11th Ilas Conference, July 19-22, 2004, Coimbra, Portugal
preceeded by:
The 7th Workshop on Numerical Ranges and Numerical Radii
July 16 - 17 (Friday - Saturday)
2004 SIAM Annual Meeting, July 12-16, 2004,
(Held in conjuntion with SIAM LS04, Life Sciences 2004)
Portland Convention Center, Portland, Oregon
(board meetings for FA editorial and also SIAGs)
Optimization 2004, 5th international conference, university of
Lisbon, Portugal, July 25-28.
MOPTA 04, 4rd Annual McMaster Optimization Conference: Theory and Applications,
July 28 - July 30, 2003, Hamilton, Ontario
ICCOPT I,
First Mathematical Programming Society
International Conference on Continuous Optimization,
August 2-4, 2004,
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY 12180, USA; AND:
Summer School: July 31-August 1, 2004
The Complexity and Advanced Analytics Symposium, jointly sponsored by
SIAM Great
Lakes Section, University of Michigan Center for the Study of Complex Systems,
and University of Michigan-Dearborn, will take place on Saturday,
October 23, 2004 at University of Michigan-Dearborn.
Winter 2004 CMS Meeting, Hilton Bonaventure,
Montre'al, Que'bec, December 11-13, 2004, Host: McGill University
IMA, OPTIMIZATION at Univ. of Minnesota, includes a
workshop on Semidefinite Programming and Robust
Optimization which will run from March 12-19, 2003.
2nd Cologne Twente Workshop on
Graphs and Combinatorial Optimization (CTW 2003),
14 -- 16 May, 2003, University of Twente,
Enschede, The Netherlands
Matrix Analysis and Applied Linear Algebra,
A celebration honoring Carl D. Meyer on the occasion of his
60th birthday will be held at the North Carolina State University in
Raleigh, NC on Thursday, May 15, 2003. May 15, 2003, N.C. State University
First Joint Meeting of CAIMS & SIAM,
24th Annual Meeting
of CAIMS/SCMAI, 2003 SIAM Annual Meeting to be held in
Montreal, Canada, June 16 - 20, 2003 at the
Queen Elizabeth Hotel.
V CHILEAN OPERATIONS RESEARCH CONFERENCE, OPTIMA 2003, Spt 24-26,
2003, Valparaiso, Chile. September 24-26, 2003.
Departamento de Industrias,
Universidad T�cnica Federico Santa Maria,
Av. Santa Maria 6400. Santiago. Chile.
International Conference on Numerical Linear Algebra and
Optimization, (GuiLin, China, Oct 7-10, 2003),
organized by the Institute of Computational Mathematics and Scientific/Engineering Computing, Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Guangxi University.
SIAM50, July 8-12, Philad. Marriott Hotel.
A celebration of SIAM's 50th birthday, this special annual
meeting will look at the strides made by industrial and
applied mathematics during the past 50 years
and will peek as far as we can see into the next 50.
MOPTA 02, 2nd Annual McMaster Optimization Conference:
Theory and Applications (MOPTA 02), August 1-3, 2002, Hamilton, Ontario
PMOCCO 2002, Conference on Preconditioning methods for optimal control
and constrained optimization problems PMOCCO 2002, October 24-26, 2002,
University of Nijmegen
Seventh US-Mexico Workshop in Numerical Analysis;
The workshop will be held in Merida, Yucatan, January 8-12, 2001.
morales@ece.nwu.edu, he focus of the workshop will be NUMERICAL
OPTIMIZATION AND ITS
APPLICATIONS.
Organizers
o Richard Tapia, Rice University USA
o Jose Luis Morales, ITAM Mexico
o Jorge Nocedal, Northwestern University USA
o Zeferino Parada, ITAM Mexico
o Paul Boggs, Sandia National Lab USA
Max-Clique '01 Workshop, A workshop dedicated to maximum-clique and
closely related graph problems. Dates: May 31 - June 3, 2001.
Place: University of Klagenfurt, Austria.
Organizers: F.Rendl, G.Gruber (Klagenfurt), I. Bomze, V. Stix (Vienna).
EURO 2001, THE EUROPEAN OPERATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE
Erasmus University Rotterdam, July 9-11, 2001,
Expo & Conference Center,
Erasmus University Rotterdam
20th IFIP TC 7 System Modelling and Optimization, Trier, Germany,
July 23-27, 2001.
Combinatorics and Matrix Theory, University of Wyoming ,
Rocky Mountain Mathematics Consortium ,
Summer Conference July 23--August 3, 2001 ,
University of Wyoming , Laramie, Wyoming
Symposium on OR 2001 Gerhard-Mercator-Universitdt Duisburg,
3.-5. September 2001, including "Discrete and Combinatorial
Optimization" section.
VIII Workshop on
WELL-POSEDNESS IN OPTIMIZATION AND RELATED TOPICS, Stefan Banach International
Mathematical Center, Warsaw (Poland), September 10 - 14, 2001,
Contact address:
K. Malanowski
Systems Research Institute
Polish Academy of Sciences
ul. Newelska 6, 01-447 Warsaw, Poland
tel.: +(48 22) 836 44 14
fax: +(48 22) 837 27 72
E-mail: kmalan@ibspan.waw.pl
CombinaTexas, A regional combinatorics conference for the South-Central
U.S., campus of Texas A&M University, beginning Friday evening, March 31
and continuing through mid-day Sunday, April 2.
Applications of Dynamical Systems to Biology, for The 3rd World
Congress of Nonlinear Analysts
(WCNA-2000) to be held in Catania, Italy, July 19-26, 2000.
Second announcement.
Linear Algebra 2000,
Seventh SIAM Conference on Linear Algebra,
in cooperation with the
International Linear Algebra Society (ILAS),
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA,
23-25 October 2000
IMECE 2000, International Mechanical Engineering, Congress & Exposition
November 5-10, 2000, Walt Disney World Dolphin,Orlando, Florida
(Special topic is parallel processing)
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON,
OPTIMIZATION IN COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:,
LOCAL AND GLOBAL APPROACHES,
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY,
MAY 7-9, 1999
Optimization / Operations Research DMV Mainz, 5.-11. September 1999,
the annual conference of the Deutsche
Mathematiker-Vereinigung DMV (the German National Mathematical
Society).
Workshop on
NONLINEAR OPTIMIZATION AND APPLICATIONS
will be held in Erice Italy, between June 23 - July 2 1998.
Lrganized by Prof. G. Di Pillo and Franco Giannessi with
conference email possible.
Cycle of Lectures on Integral Matrices,
by Thomas J. Laffey (Univ. College of Dublin).
(10 - 14 July,1997). Centro de Algebra da Universidade de Lisboa,
Av. Prof. Gama Pinto 2, 1699 Lisboa Codex, Portugal,
Telef.: (351 1) 790 47 00, Fax: (351 1) 795 42 88
Numerical Mathematics Cay July 21, 1998, Davis Center, DC1304 ,
University of Waterloo, following SIAM conference.
MPDP - 19, Nineteenth Symposium on Mathematical Programming
with Data Perturbations, MAY 22-23, 1997,
The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052, USA
SIOPT, Triennial SIAM Conference on Optimization
Victoria Conference Center, May 20-22, 1996
IPCO V Program of the IPCO V Conference
INTEGER PROGRAMMING AND COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION
Vancouver, June 3-5, 1996.
NATO ASI on ALGORITHMS FOR SOLVING LARGE LINEAR SYSTEMS AND
APPLICATIONS, in Gran Canaria June 23rd to July 6th, 1996, see e.g.
above ILAS database item GRANCANARIA.96-06.
Second Industry Roundtable , at the Williamsburg
Hospitality House, Williamsburg, Virginia, October 7-9, 1996. Institute
for Computer Applications
in Science and Engineering (ICASE) and NASA Langley Research Center
(LaRC).
On line books and
On line books "Reading Room" section of the National Academy
Press, the publisher for the National Academy of Sciences, the National
Research Council, and the Institute of Medicine, website. There are more
than 1000 books on-line. The home page URL is:
http//www.nap.edu
there is also a low-bandwidth version of the site for text browsers or
slower connections:
http://www.nap.edu/low/
QPlib2014,
Quadratic Programming Library as of Jan. 2014.
web page by Arnold Neumaier, includes
a review, i.e.
J. Pint\'{e}r,
Continuous global optimization software: a brief review,
Optima 52 (December 1996), 1-8.
Benchmarks with hidden optimum solutions for graph problems,
(which include independent set, vertex cover, clique and vertex
coloring),
by
Ke Xu,
National Laboratory of Software Development Environment,
Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics,
Beijing, 100083, P. R. China.
UniCalc solver for 0,1 nonlinear problems, anonymous ftp
areas of the sites interval.usl.edu
in the directory pub/interval_math/unicalc_demo and
ftp.iis.nsk.su in the directory pub/ai/unicalc (uptodate versions)
Matrix Market, test data, statistics, spectral portraits, ...
Bibliography of the book:
Generalized Inverses: Theory & Applications (2nd edition)
A. Ben-Israel and T.N.E. Greville.
(Several formats are available.)
The NetSolve HomePage,
fast, efficient, easy-to-use
system to effectively solve large computational problems, regardless of
the type of computer one happens to be using.
cac-net, the WWW welcome page for CAC-NET, an electronic
conferencing system
for researchers in Continuous Algorithms and Complexity.
focmnet, alternate page on same site.
Operations Research and Management Science (WORMS)
is a grass-roots WWW site, established by the Operations Research
Group at the Department of Mathematics, The University of Melbourne,
Melbourne, Australia.
The Center for Research on Parallel Computation (CRPC) CRPC is a
consortium that includes
Argonne National Laboratory, the California Institute of Technology, Los
Alamos National
Laboratory, Rice University, Syracuse University, the University of
Tennessee, and the University of
Texas at Austin.
online version of quaterly newsletter for
The Center for Research on Parallel Computation (CRPC)
Condor Project, at Univ of Wisconsin at Madison, makes use of idle
computers for large batch jobs.
MOPTA 06,
6th Annual MOPTA Conference,
Modeling and Optimization: Theory and Applications held
Monday to Thursday, July 24-27, 2006,
University of Waterloo, Waterloo ON Canada
The talks at the Fields Institute during May/02 were recorded in
their entirety (some got cut off) and all the presentations received
are available from this link.
DMOZ, Open Directory Project.
The Open Directory Project's goal is to produce the
most comprehensive directory of
the web, by relying on a vast army of volunteer editors.