Final schedule for OPT96 *************************** Day 1 Monday, May 20 8:30- 8:45 opening remarks 8:45- 9:30 plenary talk [chair: BOCK] Martin Groetschel 9:30-10:00 break 10:00-12:00 5 minis 1. CM-30 Multidisciplinary Design Optimization (2 hours) [Alexandrov] 2. CM-25 Recession Methods, I (2 hours) [Gowda and Thera] 3. IM-12 Optimization in PDEs (2 hours) [Troltzsch] 4. CM-13 Use of Iterative Methods, I (2 hours) [El-Bakry and Vicente] 5. IM-8 Interior Point Methods (2 hours) [Kojima] 7 contrib c4 global optimization (6) DIXON c31 variational problems (7) (runs until 12:20) GOFFIN c42 stochastic optimization (6) TROSSET c64 applications (7) (runs until 12:20) P.FRANK c51 convex programming (7) (runs until 12:20) J.MARTINEZ c19 networks (6) ESCUDERO c61 control (7) (runs until 12:20) SACHS 12:00- 1:30 lunch 1:30-3:30 5 minis 1. IM-6 General-purpose software (2 hours) [Gill and Toint] 2. CM-6 Perturbed nonlinear control systems (2 hours) [Maurer] 3. CM-26 Recession Methods, II ( 2 hours) [Gowda and Thera] 4. CM-17 Parameter estimation (2 hours) [Schloeder and S.Wright] 5. CM-23 Incompressible flows (2 hours) [Hou] 7 contrib c5 global optimization (6) ROSEN c54 interior methods (6) GONZAGA c12 tomography; medical applications (6) IUSEM c15 duality (6) FERRIS c20 networks and flows (6) ORLIN c26 nonsmooth, nondifferentiable optimization (6) MADSEN c43 stochastic optimization (6) WETS 3:30- 4:00 break 4:00- 4:45 plenary talk Uri Ascher [chair: WRIGHT] 4:50- 6:50 4 minis 1. IM-2 Opt and DAEs, I (2 hours) [Betts and Brenan] 2. IM-10 Semidefinite programming, I (2 hours) [Overton] 3. CM-9 Linear algebra for interior point methods (2 hours) [Vavasis] 4. CM-27 Periodic and chaotic solutions (2 hours) [Feichtinger] 6 contrib c37 sequential quadratic programming; nonlinear programming (6) BOGGS c41 models and formulation (6) PHILPOTT c55 interior methods (6) GOLDFARB c53 convex programming (6) TSENG c63 control and differential equations (7) (runs until 7:10) PEREIRA c65 applications (7) (runs until 7:10) CALAMAI 6:50- 7:10 break 7:10- 8:40 poster session (with refreshments) *********************** Day 2 Tuesday May 21 8:00-10:00 6 minis 1. IM-3 Opt and DAEs, II (2 hours) [Betts and Brenan] 2. CM-2 Condition numbers and complexity, II (2 hours) [Freund] 3. IM-7 Approx and computation in stochastic programming (2 hours) [King] 4. CM-21 Algorithms for multilevel programming (2 hours) [R.M.Lewis] 5. CM-14 Use of Iterative Methods, II (2 hours) [El-Bakry and Vicente] 6. CM-22 Mixed Integer Programming [Lee] 6 contrib c22 non-derivative methods (6) TOINT c33 unconstrained and bound-constrained optimization (5) NOCEDAL c25 methods for nonsmooth and nondifferentiable optimization (6) TEBOULLE c56 interior methods (6) MIZUNO c62 control (6) NICHOLS c44 partial differential equations (6) BURNS 10:00-10:30 break 10:30-11:15 plenary talk Virginia Torczon [chair: BUCKLEY] 11:15-12:45 lunch 12:45- 2:15 3 minis 1. CM-1 Condition numbers and complexity, I (1.5 hours) [Freund] 2. IM-4 Methods for large-scale NLP (1.5 hours) [Fletcher] 3. CM-3 Opt in control and design, I (1.5 hours) [Heinkenschloss,Meza, Schulz] 9 contrib c13 games (4) D.GRANOT c14 complementarity (5) (runs until 2:25) MANGASARIAN c17 differential inclusion (5) (runs until 2:25) EDSBERG c21 partitioning problems (4) A.NOU c24 M-estimators; statistics (4) Y.LI c27 monotone operators; proximal point methods (4) J.BURKE c29 integral and differential equations (5) (runs until 2:25) IVANOV c35 mixed integer programming (4) K.HOFFMAN c46 multiobjective programming (5) (runs until 2:25) R.M.LEWIS 2:45- 4:15 3 minis 1. IM-11 Recent developments in non-derivative methods (1.5 hours) [M.Wright] 2. CM-4 Opt in control and design, II (1.5 hours) [Heinkenschloss,Meza, Schulz] 3. IM-13 Mixed-integer nonlinear programming (1.5 hours) [Reinelt] 7 contrib c11 trust region (5) (runs until 4:25) SARTENAER c47 convex analysis; optimality theory (5) (runs until 4:25) BAUSCHKE c57 integer and combinatorial optimization (4) SARKISSIAN c30 variational problems (4) L.WATSON c9 modeling; problem structure and transformation (5) (runs until 4:25) FOURER c3 chemical problems; global optimization (5) (runs until 4:25) SCHNABEL c59 semidefinite programming (5) (runs until 4:25) HAEBERLY 4:30- 5:15 plenary talk Andrzej Ruszczynski [chair: BIRGE] 5:15- 5:45 break 5:45- 6:30 plenary talk Al Erisman [chair: BETTS] 6:30- 7:30 SIAM reception ****************************** Day 3 Wednesday May 22 8:45- 9:30 plenary talk Adrian Lewis [chair: CONN] 9:30-10:00 break 10:00-12:00 5 minis 1. CM-8 Beyond Taylor Series (2 hours) [Torczon] 2. IM-9 Convex analysis (2 hours) [Lemarechal] 3. IM-1 Opt methods in engineering (2 hours) [Ben-Tal] 4. CM-5 Trust region methods for bounds (2 hours) [Kelley] 5. CM-29 Optimization in CFD (2 hours) [Bock and Young] 6 contrib c45 differential algebraic equations (6) WELL c60 semidefinite programming (6) OVERTON c66 applications (6) MEZA c58 integer and combinatorial optimization (5) T.McCORMICK c10 least squares and related problems (5) SAUNDERS c7 conjugate gradient and Lanczos methods (5) NAZARETH 12:00- 1:00 lunch 1:00- 1:45 presentation of activity group prize [chair: KELLEY] 1:50- 3:20 2 minis 1. IM-5 Modeling systems (1.5 hours) [Fourer and Gay] 2. CM-19 Global opt in molecular conformation, I (1.5 hours) [Pardalos] 8 contrib c34 linear programming (4) Y.YE c18 limited memory methods (5) (runs until 3:30) D.FENG c23 assignment problems (4) GRIGORIADIS c28 monotone operators; proximal point methods; optimality (5) (runs until 3:30) J.-S.PANG c32 unconstrained optimization (4) BYRD c36 mixed integer programming (4) VECCHIETTI c39 structural optimization (4) BENDSOE c50 integer programming (4) CERIA 3:20- 3:45 break 3:45- 5:15 2 minis 1. CM-20 Molecular conformation, II (1.5 hours) [Pardalos] 2. CM-7 Semidefinite programming, II (1.5 hours) [Overton] 8 contrib c48 convex analysis; optimality theory (4) POLIQUIN c40 models and software (4) C.JONES c6 linear algebra (4) FORSGREN c8 parallel algorithms (4) R.MEYER c16 neural networks (4) BENNETT c38 implementation and application of SQP (4) RYAN c2 flow equations (4) D.YOUNG c49 ill-posed problems (4) VOGEL 5:25- 6:10 plenary talk Jochem Zowe [chair: BORWEIN] 6:10- 6:15 closing remarks