Workshop schedule
Friday 27 June
11:00 - 11.30 | Registration with tea, coffee and danishes |
11.30 - 12.10 | Raphael Hauser (University of Oxford) The Role of Convex Optimization in Optimal Alignments of Random Sequences |
12.20 - 13.00 | Daniel Kuhn
(École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) Generalized Gauss Inequalities via Semidefinite Programming |
13.00 - 14:00 | Lunch (provided) | 14:00 - 14:40 | Stephen Boyd (Stanford University) Operator Splitting for Conic Optimization via Homogeneous Self-Dual Embedding |
14.50 - 15.30 | Jacek Gondzio (University of Edinburgh) Inexact Search Directions and Matrix-Free Second-Order Methods for Optimization |
15.30 - 16.00 | Coffee | 16:00 - 16.40 | Daniel Ralph (University of Cambridge) Capacity Decisions in Electricity Production Under Risk Aversion and Risk Trading |
16.50 - 17:30 | Julian Hall (University of Edinburgh) Parallelising the Dual Revised Simplex Method |
17:30 - 18:30 | Poster session and wine reception |