Session: Advances in Optimization I (2009 Annual Meeting)

Description:

Papers are invited in the general area of Process Systems Optimization. Application papers offering insights into the interplay between optimization theory and practice are particularly encouraged.

Sponsor:

Computers in Operations and Information Processing

Chair:

Dimitrios Varvarezos
Aspen Technologies
1293 Eldridge Parkway
Houston, TX 77077
Phone Number: 281-5845312
Email: dimitrios.varvarezos@aspentech.com

Co-Chair:

Carl D. Laird

Papers:

74a

MILP Based Value Backups to Solve POMDPs with Large or Continuous Action Spaces
Rakshita Agrawal, Georgia Institute of Technology; Jay H. Lee, Georgia Institute of Technology; Matthew Realff, Georgia Institute of Technology

74b

Quadratic Approximation-Based Algorithm for the Solution of Convex Multi-Parametric Non-Linear Programming Problems
Luis F. Dominguez, Imperial College London; Efstratios N. Pistikopoulos, Imperial College London

74c

Polyhedral Results for Discrete-Time Production Planning MIP Formulations
Christos T. Maravelias, University of Wisconsin - Madison

74d

Parallel Solution of Large-Scale Nonlinear Programming Problems On Modern Computing Architectures
Carl D. Laird, Texas A&M University; Yu Zhu, Texas A&M University; Philip Reutersward, Lund University; Johan Akesson, Lund University; John D. Siirola, Sandia National Laboratories

74e

A Trust-Region Algorithm for the Optimization of PSA Processes Using Reduced Order Modeling
Anshul Agarwal, Carnegie Mellon University; Lorenz T. Biegler, Carnegie Mellon University; Stephen Zitney, National Energy Technology Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy

74f

Cascading Knapsack Inequalities: Hidden Structure in Some Inventory-Production-Distribution Problems
Roger Rocha, PETROBRAS; Ignacio E. Grossmann, Carnegie Mellon University; Marcus V. S. Poggi de Aragão, Pontific Catholic University - PUC-Rio

74g

On the Development of a New Stochastic Optimization Algorithm with Capabilities for Distributed Computing
Siyu Yang, University of Surrey; Antonis Kokossis, National Technical University of Athens; Patrick Linke, Texas A&M University at Qatar

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