Optimization and Applications Seminar, Spring 2010

Organized Jointly by ETH Zurich and University of Zurich

Room: HG G 19.1 unless otherwise stated (ETH Zentrum)

Time: 16:30-18:00 (Coffee: 16:00-16:30)

All Welcome!!!

March 1 (Mon)
Michael Jünger, University of Cologne, Germany
Crossing Minimization in Automatic Graph Drawing (abstract)
March 8 (Mon)
Kenneth L. Judd, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, USA
Computing Equilibria of Dynamic Games (abstract)
March 15 (Mon)
Johan Löfberg, Linköping University, Sweeden
Automatic Robust Convex Programming (abstract)
March 22 (Mon)
Antonis Papachristodoulou, University of Oxford, UK
Nonlinear Systems Analysis using Convex Optimization (abstract)
March 29 (Mon)
Danny Ralph, University of Cambridge, UK
Introduction to Mathematical Programs with Cone Complementarity Constraints (abstract)
April 5 (Mon)
No Seminar (Ostern)
April 12 (Mon)
Jan Heerda, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany
The exponent of Hoelder calmness for level sets of polynomials (abstract)
April 19 (Mon)
No Seminar (Sechseläuten)
April 26 (Mon)
Dirk Helbing, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Self-Organization and Self-Optimization of Traffic Flows on Freeways and in Urban Networks (abstract)
May 3 (Mon)
Tamas Szantai, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
On Numerical Calculation of Probabilities According to Dirichlet Distribution (abstract)
May 10 (Mon)
Sven de Vries, University of Trier, Germany
Faster Separation of wheel inqualities for stable set polytopes (abstract)
May 17 (Mon)
Evanthia Papadopoulou, University of Lugano, Switzerland
Generalized Voronoi Diagrams, Geometric Min-Cuts, and VLSI Critical Area Extraction (abstract)
May 24 (Mon)
No Seminar (Pfingsten)
May 31 (Mon)
Halil Mete Soner, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Liquidity affects in option pricing (abstract)

Past Events: S13 A12 S12 A11 S11 A10 S10 A09 S09 A08 S08 A07 S07 W06 S06 W05 S05



Organizers (*Coordinator): *K. Fukuda, B. Gärtner, D. Klatte, H. Lüthi, J. Lygeros, J. Mayer, M. Morari, K. Schmedders

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