Optimization and Applications Seminar, Spring 2011

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!!!

February 21 (Mon)
Michael Hinze, University of Hamburg, Germany
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Mathematics of pde constrained optimization (abstract)
February 28 (Mon)
No Event
March 7 (Mon)
Yurii Nesterov, Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium
Random gradient-free minimization of convex functions (abstract)
March 14 (Mon)
Martin Skutella, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
On the periodic maintenance problem (abstract)
March 21 (Mon)
David Adjiashvili, ETH Zurich
Dealing with Structural Uncertainty in Combinatorial Optimization (abstract)
March 28 (Mon)
Thomas Surowiec, Humboldt-Universitaet Berlin, Germany
Mathematical Programs with Equilibrium Constraints in Function Spaces (abstract)
April 4 (Mon)
Giuseppe Calafiore, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Random Convex Programs (abstract)
April 11 (Mon)
No Event (Sechseläuten)
April 18 (Mon)
No Seminar in favor of the Inaugural Lecture of Robert Weismantel: Von Hilbert Basen zu Optimierungsalgorithmen
Time: 17:15-18:00
Place: HG F 30 (ETH Zentrum)
April 25 (Mon)
No Event (Easter)
May 2 (Mon)
No Event
May 9 (Mon)
Wolfgang Marwan, Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg, Germany
A Systems Level Approach to Cellular Reprogramming
May 16 (Mon)
Rico Zenklusen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA
Submodular Function Maximization via the Multilinear Relaxation and Contention Resolution Schemes (abstract)
May 20 (Fri)
Ben Recht, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
The Convex Geometry of Inverse Problems (abstract)
Time: 16:30-18:30
May 23 (Mon)
George Constantinides, Imperial College London, UK
CANCELLED: FPGA-based acceleration of embedded numerical algorithms (abstract)
May 30 (Mon)
Vladimir Veliov, Technische Universität Wien, Austria
Distributed Optimal Control in Problems of Endogenous Economic Growth (abstract)

Past Events: 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, M. Morari, K. Schmedders, R. Weismantel

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