5th SDP Day (original) (raw)
Workshop Day on Applications of Semidefinite Optimization
June 30, 2016
Programme
| From 10:00 | Coffee |
|---|---|
| 10:30 - 11:15 | Lecture by Etienne de Klerk, Tilburg University On the worst-case complexity of the gradient method with exact line search for strongly convex functions with Lipschitz gradients. Abstract |
| 11:30 - 12:15 | Lecture by Frank Permenter, MIT Solving conic optimization problems via self-dual embedding and facial reduction: a unified approach. Slides. Abstract |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch (Cafe Polder) |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Lecture by Bart Litjens and Sven Polak, University of Amsterdam New upper bounds for nonbinary codes based on quadruples. Slides. Abstract |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee break |
| 15:30 - 16:15 | Lecture by Roy Schwartz, Technion Partitioning Graphs into Balanced Components. Abstract |
| 16:30 - 17:15 | Lecture by Shashwat Garg,Technical University Eindhoven Better algorithmic bound for the Komlos discrepancy problem. Slides. Abstract |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Drinks |
Registration
Participation is free, but please register by sending an email to Susanne van Dam (susanne@cwi.nl) before Tuesday 28 June (1pm) so that we can organize the catering.
Location
CWI, room L120 (first floor in the new wing of the building)
CWI, Science Park 123, 1098 XG Amsterdam. Directions can be found here.
Organizers
Nikhil Bansal, Monique Laurent, Ronald de Wolf
NWO TOP Project AQSO: Approximation Algorithms, Quantum Information and Semidefinite Optimizationi.
Lex Schrijver
ERC Advanced grant AFMIDMOA: Applying Fundamental Mathematics in Discrete Mathematics, Optimization, and Algorithmics.
Information about the 4th SDP Days
can be found here.