Workshop on Smooth and Nonsmooth Optimization:
Theory and Applications

(Rotterdam, July 12-13, 2001)

Invited Speakers

• A. Agrachev (Steklov Institute, Moscow)
  
  
• P. Gritzmann (Technical University of Muenchen)
  
  
• H.Th. Jongen (University of Aachen)
  
  
• A. Kruger (Int. Institute of Labour and Social Relations, Minsk)
  
  
• B. Polyak (Institute of Control Science, Moscow)
  
  
• V. Protassov (Moscow State University)
  
  
• K. Roos (Technical University Delft)
  
  

Program

Schedule Workshop Thursday July 12, 2001

• 08.30-09:00 Registration
  
  
• 09:00-09.10 Opening: Opening Address by Professor Dr. Herman van Dijk, director of the Econometric Institute, Erasmus University Rotterdam
  
  
• 09.10-09:55 Hubertus Th. Jongen, On the topology of global optimization
  
• 09.55-10.20 Coffee
  
• 10.20-10.45 Claudia Sagastizabal, A proximal VU-method for nonsmooth optimization
  
• 10.45-11.10 Jürgen Scheffran, Multicriteria vector optimization in controlled dynamic games
  
• 11.10-11.35 Mikhail V. Solodov, The theory of 2-regularity and its applications to NCP and MPEC
  
• 11.35-12.00 Myrana Brohé, The perturbed Tikhonov's algorithm with nonquadratic kernel and some of its applications
  
  
• 12.00-13.30 Lunch
  
  
• 13.30-14.15 Alexander Kruger, Extended extremality: necessary and sufficient conditions
  
• 14.15-14.40 Bernd Kummer, Pseudo-Lipschitz = Hausdorff-Lipschitz after intersection with some ball?
  
• 14.40-15.05 Coffee
  
• 15.05-16.50 Vladimir Protassov, Free-boundary problem in stochastic optimization
  
• 15.50-16.15 Stefan Pickl, Combinatorial structures of max-type functions characterizing the optimal solution of the semismooth equivalence problem
  
• 16.15-16.40 Break
  
• 16.40-17.05 Armin Hoffmann, Remarks on robust analysis of marginal functions
  
• 17.05-17.30 Tibor Illés, An optical problem: optimization model and numerical solution
  
  
• 19.30 Conference Dinner

Schedule Workshop Friday July 13, 2001

• 09.00-09:45 Peter Gritzmann, On some approximability issues in nonlinear optimization: radii, polynomial programming, stable sets and the power of relaxation
  
• 09:45 -10.10 Oliver Stein, On solving generalized semi-infinite programming problems
  
• 10.10-10.35 Coffee
  
• 10.35-11.00 Michael Konik, Wavelet analysis of discrete data in traffic regulation
  
• 11.00-11.25 Tamás Terlaky, Self-regular functions for linear, second-order and semi-definite optimization
  
• 11.25-12.05 Kees Roos, New primal-dual interior-point methods
  
  
• 12.05-13.30 Lunch
  
  
• 13.30-13.55 Rüdiger Schultz, Discontinuous optimization problems arising in stochastic programming
  
• 13.55-14.20 Alexander Strekalovsky, D.C. - programming: theory and algorithms
  
• 14.20-14.45 Ewa M. Bednarczuk Hölderian stability of minimal points for cones with possibly empty interior
  
• 14.45-15.10 Coffee 15.10 -15.55 Andrei Agrachev A symplectic nature of optimization problems
  
• 15.55-16.40 B.T. Polyak, Hidden convexity in optimization and control
  
  
• 16.40 Closure workshop
  
  

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