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Spring Eastern Sectional Meeting
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD
March 29-30, 2014 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1098

Associate secretaries:

Steven H Weintraub, AMS shw2@lehigh.edu

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Special Session on Optimization and Related Topics

• Saturday March 29, 2014, 8:30 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
  Special Session on Optimization and Related Topics, I
  Sondheim 113, Sondheim Hall
  Organizers:
  M. Seetharama Gowda, University of Maryland at Baltimore County
  Osman Guler, University of Maryland at Baltimore County
  Florian Potra, University of Maryland at Baltimore County
  Jinglai Shen, University of Maryland at Baltimore County shenj@umbc.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Recent Progress in Gomory and Johnson's Infinite Group Problem.
    Amitabh Basu*, Johns Hopkins University
    (1098-90-104)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Bad semidefinite programs: they all look the same, part 2.
    Gabor Pataki*, UNC Chapel Hill
    (1098-90-181)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Elements of Primal-Dual Interior-Point Methods for Hyperbolic Cone Programming and Beyond.
    Tor G. J. Myklebust, University of Waterloo
    Levent Tunçel*, University of Waterloo
    (1098-49-194)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    The Lyapunov rank of a proper cone.
    M. Seetharama Gowda*, University of Maryland Baltimore County
    (1098-90-295)
• Saturday March 29, 2014, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Optimization and Related Topics, II
  Sondheim 113, Sondheim Hall
  Organizers:
  M. Seetharama Gowda, University of Maryland at Baltimore County
  Osman Guler, University of Maryland at Baltimore County
  Florian Potra, University of Maryland at Baltimore County
  Jinlai Shen, University of Maryland at Baltimore County shenj@umbc.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Convex optimization on large-scale domains given by Linear Minimization Oracles.
    Arkadi Nemirovski*, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA
    (1098-90-97)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    An Interior-Point Trust-Funnel Algorithm for Nonlinear Optimization.
    Daniel P Robinson*, Johns Hopkins University
    Nick I. M. Gould, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
    Frank E. Curtis, Lehigh University
    Philippe Toint, University of Namur
    (1098-49-27)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Two New Efficient Algorithms for Compressed Sensing Problems.
    Robert J. Vanderbei*, Princeton University
    (1098-90-26)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Cubic Regularization in Interior-Point Methods.
    Hande Y. Benson*, Drexel University
    David F. Shanno, Rutgers University - Emeritus
    (1098-90-227)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Understanding Structure in Conic Mixed Integer Programs: From Minimal Inequalities to Conic Disjunctive Cuts.
    Fatma Kilinc-Karzan*, Carnegie Mellon University
    (1098-49-59)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Using Inexact Gradients in a Multilevel Optimization Algorithm.
    Stephen G Nash*, George Mason University
    (1098-90-36)
• Sunday March 30, 2014, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Optimization and Related Topics, III
  Sondheim 113, Sondheim Hall
  Organizers:
  M. Seetharama Gowda, University of Maryland at Baltimore County
  Osman Guler, University of Maryland at Baltimore County
  Florian Potra, University of Maryland at Baltimore County
  Jinlai Shen, University of Maryland at Baltimore County shenj@umbc.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Extending Cyclic Seesaw Optimization from Deterministic Setting to Noisy Setting.
    James C Spall*, The Johns Hopkins University, Applied Physics Laboratory and Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics
    Karla Hernández, The Johns Hopkins University Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics
    (1098-90-319)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Time Varying Maximum Flow Problem With Polynomial Capacities and Flows.
    Farid Alizadeh*, Rutgers University
    Marta Cavaleiro, Rutgers University
    Deniz Seyed eskandani, Rutgers University
    Mohammad Mehdi Ranjbar, Rutgers University
    (1098-90-233)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Constraint Reduction in Filtered Positive $P_N$ Closures for Kinetic Equations.
    Ming Tse P. Laiu*, Dept of ECE and Institute for Systems Research University of Maryland, College Park
    Cory D. Hauck, Oak Ridge National Laboratory and University of Tennessee
    Dianne P. O'Leary, Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park
    Andre L. Tits, Dept of ECE and Institute for Systems Research University of Maryland, College Park
    (1098-49-313)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    A New `non-minimization' approach and its applications in Computer Vision.
    Ali A Al-sharadqah*, East Carolina University
    (1098-62-162)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Accelerating block-decomposition first-order methods for solving generalized saddle-point and Nash equilibrium problems.
    Yunlong He, Georgia Tech
    Renato D C Monteiro*, Georgia Tech
    (1098-90-30)
• Sunday March 30, 2014, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Optimization and Related Topics, IV
  Sondheim 113, Sondheim Hall
  Organizers:
  M. Seetharama Gowda, University of Maryland at Baltimore County
  Osman Guler, University of Maryland at Baltimore County
  Florian Potra, University of Maryland at Baltimore County
  Jinlai Shen, University of Maryland at Baltimore County shenj@umbc.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Uniqueness of solutions to dynamic complementarity problems.
    David E Stewart*, University of Iowa
    (1098-90-93)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Weighted Complementarity Problems.
    Florian A Potra*, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    (1098-49-205)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Lattice-like subsets of Euclidean Jordan algebras.
    Alexander B. Németh, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
    Sándor Zoltán Németh*, School of Mathematics, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
    (1098-90-70)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    On the block norm-{\bf P} property.
    Jiyuan Tao, Loyola University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland 21210
    M. Seetharama Gowda, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD 21250
    Roman Sznajder*, Bowie State University
    (1098-90-90)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Thompson's triangle inequality in Euclidean Jordan algebras.
    Jiyuan Tao*, Loyola University Maryland
    (1098-15-215)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Stochastic approximation schemes for stochastic optimization problems with imperfect information.
    Uday V. Shanbhag*, Pennsylvania State University
    Hao Jiang, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
    (1098-90-283)

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