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Semidefinite Programming and its
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Venue: |
IMS Auditorium |
Monday, 9 Jan 2006 |
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08:40am - 09:00am |
Registration |
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09:00am - 10:40am |
Introduction to semidefinite programs (Lectures 1
and 2) |
10:40am - 11:00am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
11:00am - 12:40pm |
Introduction to semidefinite programs (Lectures 3
and 4) |
12:40pm - 02:00pm |
--- Lunch Break --- |
02:00pm - 03:40pm |
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Modelling with semidefinite and copositive matrices
(Tutorial lecture 1) |
03:40pm - 04:00pm |
--- Coffee Break --- |
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04:00pm - 05:40pm |
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Solving large semidefinite programs (Tutorial
lecture 3) |
Tuesday, 10 Jan 2006 |
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09:00am - 10:40am |
Convex Optimization Techniques for
Signal Processing and Communication (Lectures 1 and 2) |
10:40am - 11:00am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
11:00am - 12:40pm |
Convex Optimization Techniques for
Signal Processing and Communication (Lectures 3 and 4) |
12:40pm - 02:00pm |
--- Lunch Break --- |
02:00pm - 03:40pm |
Robust optimization and applications in
machine learning (Lectures 1 and 2) |
03:40pm - 04:00pm |
--- Coffee Break --- |
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04:00pm - 05:40pm |
Robust optimization and applications in
machine learning (Lectures 3 and 4) |
Venue: |
IMS Auditorium |
Wednesday, 11 Jan 2006 |
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09:00am - 09:20am |
Registration |
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09:20am - 09:30am |
Welcome & opening remarks |
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09:30am - 10:30am |
Moments, sums of squares and semidefinite programming |
10:30am - 11:00am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
11:00am - 11:30am |
An
extension of sums of squares relaxations to polynomial
optimization problems over symmetric cones |
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11:30am - 12:00nn |
Solving polynomial matrix inequalities in systems
control design |
12:00nn - 12:30pm |
Automatic dualization |
12:30pm - 02:00pm |
--- Lunch Break --- |
02:00pm - 03:00pm |
Ordered quantum search via semidefinite
programming |
03:00pm - 03:30pm |
HANSO
and HIFOO: two new matlab codes |
03:30pm - 04:00pm |
--- Coffee Break --- |
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04:00pm - 05:00pm |
Complexity results for path following algorithms for
linear programming which take into account the geometry
of the central path |
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05:00pm - 05:30pm |
Barrier subgradient method |
Thursday, 12 Jan 2006 |
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09:00am - 10:00am |
Semidefinite and copositive Relaxations
of some combinatorial optimization problems |
10:00am - 10:30am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
10:30am - 11:00am |
A finite branch-and-bound algorithm for nonconvex
quadratic programming via semidefinite programming |
11:00am - 11:30am |
Symmetric relaxations for nonconvex optimization
problems |
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11:30am - 12:00nn |
Separated continuous conic programming: model, theory
and methods |
12:00nn - 01:30pm |
--- Lunch Break --- |
01:30pm - 02:30pm |
SDP approximation bounds for quadratic
optimization with applications to transmit beamforming |
02:30pm - 03:00pm |
Linear
matrix inequality relaxations in robust control |
03:00pm - 03:30pm |
--- Coffee Break --- |
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03:30pm - 04:00pm |
Inexact
path-following algorithms for some convex quadratic SDP
problems |
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04:00pm - 05:00pm |
Panel discussion: Software development
for conic programming |
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05:00pm - 06:15pm |
Poster session |
Friday, 13 Jan 2006 |
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09:00am - 10:00am |
Less is more: sparsity in principal
component analysis and covariance matrix estimation |
10:00am - 10:30am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
10:30am - 11:00am |
Classification problems with heterogeneous information |
11:00am - 11:30am |
A
semidefinite programming approach to tensegrity theory
and realizability of graphs |
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11:30am - 12:00nn |
An SDP based approach for anchor-free
3D graph realization |
12:00nn - 01:30pm |
--- Lunch Break --- |
01:30pm - 02:30pm |
Linear
and nonlinear semidefinite programs in structural
optimization |
02:30pm - 02:40pm |
--- Coffee Break --- |
02:40pm - 03:40pm |
Electronic structure calculations and semidefinite
programs |
03:40pm - 04:00pm |
--- Coffee Break --- |
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04:00pm - 05:00pm |
Problem structure in semidefinite programs arising in
control and signal processing |
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05:00pm - 05:10pm |
Closing remarks |
Organizing Committee · Confirmed Visitors · Overview · Activities · Membership Application
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