All Areas Submissions - January 2003

Convex and Nonsmooth Optimization
A DC piecewise affine model and a bundling technique in nonconvex nonsmooth minimization
Antonio Fuduli, Manlio Gaudioso, Giovanni Giallombardo

Robust Optimization
On Robust 0-1 Optimization with Uncertain Cost Coefficients
Mustafa C. Pinar

Applications — Science and Engineering
Location and design of a competitive facility for profit maximisation
Frank Plastria, Emilio Carrizosa

Nonlinear Optimization
PHoM - a Polyhedral Homotopy Continuation Method for Polynomial Systems
Takayuki Gunji, Sunyoung Kim, Masakazu Kojima, Akiko Takeda, Katsuki Fujisawa, Tomohiko Mizutani

Linear, Cone and Semidefinite Programming
First- and Second-Order Methods for Semidefinite Programming
Renato D.C. Monteiro

Linear, Cone and Semidefinite Programming
Multivariate Nonnegative Quadratic Mappings
Zhi-Quan Luo, Jos F. Sturm, Shuzhong Zhang

Combinatorial Optimization
Approximation Bounds for Quadratic Maximization with Semidefinite Programming Relaxation
Dachuan Xu, Shuzhong Zhang

Linear, Cone and Semidefinite Programming
Solving large scale semidefinite programsvia an iterative solver onthe augmented systems
Kim-Chuan Toh

Convex and Nonsmooth Optimization
Recursive Approximation of the High Dimensional Max Function
Ilker Birbil, Shu-chern Fang, Hans Frenk, Shuzhong Zhang

Linear, Cone and Semidefinite Programming
Nonsmooth Matrix Valued Functions Defined by Singular Values
Defeng Sun, Jie Sun

Linear, Cone and Semidefinite Programming
Smoothed Analysis of Interior-Point Algorithms: Termination
Daniel Spielman, Shang-Hua Teng

Nonlinear Optimization
A Local Convergence Theory of a Filter Line Search Method for Nonlinear Programming
Choong Ming Chin

Linear, Cone and Semidefinite Programming
Detecting Infeasibility in Infeasible-Interior-Point Methods for Optimization
Michael Todd