Systems Optimization Laboratory

Talks

• C. Maes and M. A. Saunders (2009),
  An active-set convex QP solver based on regularized KKT systems,
  BIRS Workshop 09w5101, Advances and Perspectives on Numerical Methods for Saddle Point Problems, Banff, Alberta, Canada, Apr 12-17, 2009.

• H. H. Jin and M. A. Saunders (2008),
  Computing approximate PageRank vectors by Basis Pursuit Denoising,
  SIAM Annual Meeting, San Diego, Jul 7-11, 2008.

• H. H. Jin and M. A. Saunders (2008),
  Exploring nonnegative matrix factorization,
  MMDS08: Workshop on Algorithms for Modern Massive Data Sets, Stanford University, Jun 25-28, 2008.

• M. A. Saunders (2008),
  GMINRES or GLSQR?,
  Symposium on Gene Golub's Legacy: Matrix Computations -- Foundation and Future Stanford University, Mar 1, 2008.

• M. A. Saunders (2008),
  Computing sparse PageRank vectors by Basis Pursuit,
  iCME Linear Algebra and Optimization seminar, Stanford University, Jan 23, 2008
  (minor revision of the 2007 talk below).

• M. A. Saunders (2007),
  Computing sparse PageRank vectors by Basis Pursuit,
  Matrix Computations and Scientific Computing seminar, University of California, Berkeley, Oct 31, 2007.

• M. A. Saunders (2007),
  Generalized MINRES and LSQR (Orthogonal tridiagonalization of general matrices),
  CME 510 Linear Algebra and Optimization seminar, Stanford University, Oct 3, 2007.

• S.-C. Choi and M. A. Saunders (2007),
  PageRank by Basis Pursuit,
  ICIAM 2007, Zurich, Switzerland, Jul 16-20, 2007.

• M. P. Friedlander and M. A. Saunders (2007),
  Basis Pursuit Denoising and the Dantzig Selector,
  West Coast Optimization Meeting, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, Apr 28-29, 2007.

• M. A. Saunders (2007),
  40 Years of Linear Algebra and Optimization at Stanford,
  Numerical Analysis History @ Stanford, SCCM, Stanford University, Mar 14, 2007.

• M. A. Saunders and L. Tenenblat (2006),
  The Zoom strategy for accelerating and warm-starting interior method,
  INFORMS Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, Nov 5-8, 2006.

• M. A. Saunders (2006),
  Numerical Optimization at SOL,
  ICME Seminar, Stanford University, Oct 23, 2006.

• H. M. Huynh and M. A. Saunders (2006),
  Implementation of a KKT-based active-set QP solver,
  19th International Symposium on Mathematical Programming, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 30-Aug 4, 2006.

• H. M. Huynh and M. A. Saunders (2006),
  A convex QP solver based on block-LU updates,
  SIAM Conference on Parallel Processing for Scientific Computing, San Francisco, CA, Feb 22-24, 2006.

• M. A. Saunders (2006),
  LUSOL: A basis package for constrained optimization,
  Linear Algebra and Optimization seminar, SCCM, Stanford University, Feb 8, 2006.

• M. J. O'Sullivan and M. A. Saunders (2005),
  LUSOL: A basis package for constrained optimization,
  IFORS triennial conference on OR/MS, Honolulu, HI, Jul 11-15, 2005.

• H. H. Jin, M. A. Saunders, and Y. Ye (2005),
  Scalable algorithms for sensor localization,
  Stanford/Berkeley 2005 Innovators' Challenge, Apr 19, 2005.

• M. A. Saunders (2005),
  Optimization Research at SOL -- A review of the last 30 years,
  presented at Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, Workshop on Optimization and Applications, Oberwolfach-Walke, Germany, Jan 9-15, 2005.

• M. A. Saunders (2003),
  Interior methods for optimization with application to maximum entropy problems,
  presented at Sandia CSRI Workshop on Solution Methods for Saddle Point Systems in Computational Mechanics, Santa Fe, NM, Dec 3-6, 2003.

• M. P. Friedlander and M. A. Saunders (2003),
  An LCL implementation for nonlinear optimization,
  presented at 18th International Symposium on Mathematical Programming, Copenhagen, Denmark, Aug 18-22, 2003.

• M. A. Saunders and J. A. Tomlin (2003),
  Interior-point solution of large-scale entropy maximization problems,
  presented at 18th International Symposium on Mathematical Programming, Copenhagen, Denmark, Aug 18-22, 2003.

• M. J. O'Sullivan and M. A. Saunders (2002),
  Sparse rank-revealing LU factorization (via Threshold Complete Pivoting and Threshold Rook Pivoting),
  presented at Householder Symposium XV on Numerical Linear Algebra, Peebles, Scotland, Jun 17-21, 2002.

• M. J. O'Sullivan and M. A. Saunders (2002),
  Sparse rank-revealing LU factorization,
  presented at SIAM Conference on Optimization, Toronto, Canada, May 20-22, 2002.

• M. A. Saunders (1994),
  Sparse matrices in optimization,
  presented at Sparse Days at St Girons, International meeting on Sparse Matrix Methods, St Girons, France, Jul 10-16, 1994.