June 24 -- 25, 2016 Room MC 105B, Middlesex College, Western
While there is no charge for this meeting, for catering reasons please email Greg Reid (reid@uwo.ca) by 5.00 pm Wednesday if you will be in attendance.
12.00-12:45 Informal self-paid lunch at the Graduate Club (Ground Floor of Middlesex College Room 19 - at a table designated "Informal Optimists")
1.00-2.00 Levent Tuncel (Waterloo)
Variable Hessian Metrics and Primal-Dual Algorithms for Convex Optimisation
2.00-2.30 Scott Lindstrom (Newcastle)
Dynamics of some non convex Douglas-Rachford methods
2.30-3.30 Asen Dontchev (Math Reviews)
Strong Metric Subregularity
3.30-4.00 Coffee - Grad Club
4.00-4.30 Matt Skerritt (Newcastle)
Computation on GPUs
4:30-5.00 Eva Curry (Acadia) Computational Complexity of Addition with Multidimensional Digit Representations
5:00-5.30 General discussion on
Current and future directions for nonlinear optimisation
7.30 Workshop Dinner - Jack Astors 660 Richmond Str
10.00-11.00 Jim Zhu (Western Michigan) Convex duality in mathematical finance
11:00-11:30 Fei Wang (Western) Computation of PSD moment matrices by facial reduction and the Douglas Rachford method for the real radical ideal
11.30-12.00 Coffee
12.00-1.00 Henry Wokowitz (Waterloo)
Applications of Facial Reduction to Compressed Sensing, Sensor Network Localizations, and Molecular Conformation
1.00-2.30 Lunch
2.30-3.30 Jon Borwein (Newcastle)
Variational Analysis in the Presence of Symmetry
3.30-4.00 Coffee
4.00-5.00 Boris Mordhukovich (Wayne State)
Optimal Control of the Perturbed Sweeping Process with Applications to the Crowd Motion Model
JMB 14/6/16
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