INVITED SPEAKERS : 

 

 

Larry Biegler, ,Chemical Engineering Department of Carnegie Mellon University, USA

"Recent Advances in Barrier Methods in Nonlinear Programming"

 

"Trust Region Algorithms for Parameter Estimation "

 

"Optimization Algorithms for M-Estimators in Data Reconciliation"

 

"Optimal Process Design with Model Parameter Uncertainty and Process Variability "

 

 

A. Torun General Command of Mapping, Ankara Turkey

H.S.B Duzgun Geodetic and Geographic Information Technologies, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

 

         "Spatial data mining for finding association rules among geo-referenced census data"

                

 

 

Sjur Didrik Flåm, Economics Department, Bergen University, Norway

"Differential equations and games"

 

"Extremal convolution and core solutions"

 

"Market games and finance"

 

"On gradient methods"

 

 

 

Michael Kohler, Department of Mathematics, University of Stuttgart, Germany

 

         "Statistical Aspects of Data Mining"

 

 

 

Jacob Kogan Department of Mathematics and Statistics and Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering UMBC, Baltimor

 

         "Mining Large High Dimensional Text Data"

 

 

 

Boris Polyak, Institute of Control Science, Moscow, Russia

 

         "Newton method and its use in optimization"

 

 

 

Jakob Krarup, University of Copenhagen, Department of Computer Science, Denmark

 

        "Operational Research: The First 97 Years"

 

 

 

Alexander Rubinov, School of Information Technology and Mathematical Sciences, Australia

 

        "Clustering and Classification via Nonsmooth and Global Optimization"

 

        "Abstract convexity and Lagrange-type functions"

 

 

 

Georg Still, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Twente, The Netherlands

 

        "Semi-infinite Optimization Problems: An Introduction"