All Areas Submissions - March 2017
Combinatorial Optimization
Dynamic programming algorithms, efficient solution of the LP-relaxation and approximation schemes for the Penalized Knapsack Problem
Federico Della Croce, Ulrich Pferschy, Rosario Scatamacchia
Infinite Dimensional Optimization
From Infinite to Finite Programs: Explicit Error Bounds with Applications to Approximate Dynamic Programming
Peyman Mohajerin Esfahani, Tobias Sutter, Daniel Kuhn, John Lygeros
Network Optimization
On Nonconvex Decentralized Gradient Descent
Jinshan Zeng, Wotao Yin
Stochastic Programming
A successive linear programming algorithm with non-linear time series for the reservoir management problem
Charles Gauvin, Erick Delage, Michel Gendreau
Nonlinear Optimization
A note on quadratic forms with applications in optimization
Gabriel Haeser
Linear, Cone and Semidefinite Programming
A semi-analytical approach for the positive semidefinite Procrustes problem
Nicolas Gillis, Punit Sharma
Linear, Cone and Semidefinite Programming
Comparison of Lasserre's measure--based bounds for polynomial optimization to bounds obtained by simulated annealing
Etienne De Klerk, Monique Laurent
Applications — OR and Management Sciences
Optimal Control of MDP's with Unbounded Cost on Infinite Horizon
Kerem Ugurlu
Convex and Nonsmooth Optimization
CONVEX GEOMETRY OF THE GENERALIZED MATRIX-FRACTIONAL FUNCTION
James Burke, Yuan Gao, Tim Hoheisel
Global Optimization
Solving sparse polynomial optimization problems with chordal structure using the sparse, bounded-degree sum-of-squares hierarchy
Ahmadreza Marandi, Etienne de Klerk, Joachim Dahl
Applications — OR and Management Sciences
A new mixed integer linear model for the berth allocation and quay crane assignment problem
Juan F. Correcher, Ramon Alvarez-Valdes, Jose M. Tamarit
Integer Programming
Partial hyperplane activation for generalized intersection cuts
Aleksandr M. Kazachkov, Selvaprabu Nadarajah, Egon Balas, François Margot
Linear, Cone and Semidefinite Programming
Conic relaxation approaches for equal deployment problems
Sena Safarina, Satoko Moriguchi, Tim J. Mullin, Makoto Yamashita
Stochastic Programming
A Stability Result for Linear Markov Decision Processes
David Wozabal, Adriana Kiszka
Applications — Science and Engineering
Matrix Minor Reformulation and SOCP-based Spatial Branch-and-Cut Method for the AC Optimal Power Flow Problem
Burak Kocuk, Santanu S. Dey, X. Andy Sun
Optimization Software and Modeling Systems
The SCIP Optimization Suite 4.0
Stephen J. Maher, Tobias Fischer, Tristan Gally, Gerald Gamrath, Ambros Gleixner, Robert Lion Gottwald, Gregor Hendel, Thorsten Koch, Marco E. Lübbecke, Matthias Miltenberger, Benjamin Müller, Marc E. Pfetsch, Christian Puchert, Daniel Rehfeldt, Sebastian Schenker, Robert Schwarz, Felipe Serrano, Yuji Shinano, Dieter Weninger, Jonas T. Witt, Jakob Witzig
Global Optimization
Upper and lower bounds for ranks of matrix products composed by generalized inverses with applications
Yongge Tian, Bo Jiang
Applications — OR and Management Sciences
A Novel Matching Formulation for Startup Costs in Unit Commitment
Ben Knueven, Jim Ostrowski, Jean-Paul Watson
Stochastic Programming
Forecast-based scenario-tree generation method
Michal Kaut
Linear, Cone and Semidefinite Programming
Lyapunov rank of polyhedral positive operators
Michael Orlitzky
Linear, Cone and Semidefinite Programming
D-OPTIMAL DESIGN FOR MULTIVARIATE POLYNOMIAL REGRESSION VIA THE CHRISTOFFEL FUNCTION AND SEMIDEFINITE RELAXATIONS
Yohann de Castro, Fabrice Gamboa, Didier Henrion, Roxana Hess, Jean Bernard Lasserre
Convex and Nonsmooth Optimization
Generalized parameterized proximal point algorithm and its applications in statistical learning
Jianchao Bai
Other Topics
A Feasibility Pump and Local Search Based Heuristic for Bi-objective Pure Integer Linear Programming
Aritra Pal, Hadi Charkhgard
Other Topics
An Introduction to Multi-Objective Simulation Optimization
Susan R. Hunter, Eric A. Applegate, Viplove Arora, Bryan Chong, Kyle Cooper, Oscar Rincon-Guevara, Carolina Vivas-Valencia
Stochastic Programming
Learning Enabled Optimization: Towards a Fusion of Statistical Learning and Stochastic Optimization
Suvrajeet Sen, Yunxiao Deng
Applications — Science and Engineering
MPC as a DVI: Implications on Sampling Rates and Accuracy
Mihai Anitescu, Victor Zavala
Applications — OR and Management Sciences
Single-Machine Common Due Date Total Earliness/Tardiness Scheduling with Machine Unavailability
Kerem Bulbul, Safia Kedad-Sidhoum, Halil Sen
Combinatorial Optimization
On Matroid Parity and Matching Polytopes
Konstantinos Kaparis, Adam Letchford, Ioannis Mourtos
Convex and Nonsmooth Optimization
The Fastest Known Globally Convergent First-Order Method for the Minimization of Strongly Convex Functions
Bryan Van Scoy, Randy Freeman, Kevin Lynch
Applications — OR and Management Sciences
Speed optimization over a path with heterogeneous arc costs
Qie He, Xiaochen Zhang, Kameng Nip
Applications — OR and Management Sciences
Speed optimization over a path with heterogeneous arc costs
Qie He, Zhang Xiaochen, Kameng Nip
Global Optimization
Packing circles in a square: a theoretical comparison of various convexification techniques
aida khajavirad
Nonlinear Optimization
BFGS convergence to nonsmooth minimizers of convex functions
Jiayi Guo, Adrian Lewis
Applications — Science and Engineering
On Procrustes matching of non-negative matrices and an application to random tomography
Christian Rau
Convex and Nonsmooth Optimization
A block symmetric Gauss-Seidel decomposition theorem for convex composite quadratic programming and its applications
Xudong Li, Defeng Sun, Kim-Chuan Toh
Convex and Nonsmooth Optimization
Symmetric ADMM with Positive-Indefinite Proximal Regularization for Linearly Constrained Convex Optimization
Gao Bin, Ma Feng
Convex and Nonsmooth Optimization
Direct Search Methods on Reductive Homogeneous Spaces
Dreisigmeyer David
Applications — Science and Engineering
Polynomial-Time Methods to Solve Unimodular Quadratic Programs With Performance Guarantees
Shankarachary Ragi, Edwin K.P. Chong, Hans D. Mittelmann
Nonlinear Optimization
New Active-Set Frank-Wolfe Variants for Minimization over the Simplex and the l1-Ball
Cristofari Andrea, De Santis Marianna, Lucidi Stefano, Rinaldi Francesco
Stochastic Programming
Optimal scenario generation and reduction in stochastic programming
Rene Henrion, Werner Roemisch
Stochastic Programming
A randomized method for smooth convex minimization, motivated by probability maximization
Csaba I Fabian, Tamas Szantai
Other Topics
A Comment on the Paper `The Algebraic Structure of the Arbitrary-Order Cone'
Baha Alzalg
Convex and Nonsmooth Optimization
On Relaxation of Some Customized Proximal Point Algorithms for Convex Minimization: From Variational Inequality Perspective
Feng Ma
Nonlinear Optimization
Dantzig Wolfe decomposition and objective function convexification for binary quadratic problems: the cardinality constrained quadratic knapsack case
Alberto Ceselli, Lucas Létocart, Emiliano Traversi
Integer Programming
Random Sampling and Machine Learning to Understand Good Decompositions
Saverio Basso, Alberto Ceselli, Andrea Tettamanzi
Stochastic Programming
An Analytical Study of Norms and Banach Spaces Induced by the Entropic Value-at-Risk
Ahmadi-Javid Amir, Pichler Alois
Stochastic Programming
Data-driven satisficing measure and ranking
Wenjie Huang
Applications — OR and Management Sciences
A Biased Random-Key Genetic Algorithm for the Berth Allocation and Quay Crane Assignment Problem
Juan Francisco Correcher, Ramon Alvarez-Valdes
Convex and Nonsmooth Optimization
Radial Subgradient Descent
Benjamin Grimmer
Linear, Cone and Semidefinite Programming
Plea for a semidefinite optimization solver in complex numbers
J. Ch. Gilbert, C. Josz
Combinatorial Optimization
A Novel Approach for Solving Convex Problems with Cardinality Constraints
Goran Banjac, Paul Goulart
Nonlinear Optimization
Automatic Differentiation of the Open CASCADE Technology CAD System and its coupling with an Adjoint CFD Solver
Mladen Banovic, Orest Mykhaskiv, Salvatore Auriemma, Andrea Walther, Herve Legrand, Jens-Dominik Müller
Applications — OR and Management Sciences
Co-optimization of Demand Response and Reserve Offers for a Major Consumer
Mahbubeh Habibian, Golbon Zakeri, Anthony Downward, Miguel-f Anjos, Michael Ferris
Applications — OR and Management Sciences
Location of charging stations in electric car sharing systems
Georg Brandstätter, Markus Leitner, Ivana Ljubic
Applications — OR and Management Sciences
Determining optimal locations for charging stations of electric car-sharing systems under stochastic demand
Georg Brandstätter, Michael Kahr, Markus Leitner
Convex and Nonsmooth Optimization
Linear Convergence of Proximal Incremental Aggregated Gradient Methods under Quadratic Growth Condition
Hui Zhang
Stochastic Programming
Distributionally Robust Newsvendor Problems with Variation Distance
Hamed Rahimian, Guzin Bayraksan, Tito Homem-de-Mello
Applications — OR and Management Sciences
Optimal Storage and Transmission Investments in a Bilevel Electricity Market Model
Martin Weibelzahl, Alexandra Märtz
Applications — OR and Management Sciences
On the Effects of Storage Facilities on Optimal Zonal Pricing in Electricity Markets
Martin Weibelzahl, Alexandra Märtz
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