Seminars held in 2005

Wednesday 12 January 2005 at 16.00, JCMB 5327 Timothy Wyatt (Power and Water Systems Consultants) Modelling and optimising the operation and development of water resource and hydro-thermal power systems: past experience and future requirements
Friday 21 January 2005 at 10.00, JCMB 6310 Jennifer Scott (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory) Which sparse direct solver?
Wednesday 2 March 2005 at 15.30, JCMB 5327 Jonathan Thompson (Mathematics, Cardiff University) Ant colony optimisation
Wednesday 9 March 2005 at 15.30, JCMB 5215 Ken Siu (Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics, Heriot-Watt University) Risk measures for derivative instruments
Wednesday 16 March 2005 at 15.30, JCMB 5327 Coralia Cartis (Computing Laboratory, University of Oxford) Overcoming some disadvantages of a Mehrotra-type primal-dual corrector interior point algorithm for linear programming
Wednesday 23 March 2005 at 15.30, JCMB 5327 Tomas Lågland (University of Edinburgh) Choosing between random variables
Wednesday 4 May 2005 at 15.30, JCMB Lecture Theatre C Shane Dye (University of Canterbury) Subtree decomposition for multistage stochastic programs
Thursday 9 June 2005 at 15.30, JCMB 5327 Juani Lopez-Redondo (HPC-Europa visitor, University of Almeria, Spain) Parallelization of an algorithm for finding facility locations for an entering firm under delivered pricing competition
Wednesday 15 June 2005 at 15.30, JCMB 5327 Julian Hall (University of Edinburgh) SYNPLEX, a task-parallel scheme for the revised simplex method
ERGO Optimization day: Thursday 18 August 2005 at 13.30, JCMB 5327 Adela Pagès (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona) Warm start procedures for IPM applied to the long-term power planning generation problem
ERGO Optimization day: Thursday 18 August 2005 at 15.00, JCMB 5327 Petko Yanev (Université de Neuchâtel, Switzerland) Numerical algorithms for estimating least squares problems
ERGO Optimization day: Thursday 18 August 2005 at 16.30, JCMB 5327 Natalia Issaeva (University of Edinburgh) Incorporation of wind energy to electricity generation system
Wednesday 23 November 2005 at 15.30, JCMB 5327 Paul Williams (London School of Economics) The allocation of shared fixed costs
Monday 12 December 2005 at 15.30, JCMB 6206 Roger Fletcher FRS (University of Dundee and University of Edinburgh) A new low-rank quasi-Newton update scheme for NLP

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