04-00-0200-vu Interior Point Methods for Convex Optimization

Course offering details

Instructors: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls

Event type: Lecture & Exercise

Org-unit: Dept. 04 - Mathematics

Displayed in timetable as: IPM convex Opti

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Hours per week: 3

Language of instruction: German and English

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Course Contents:
Introduction: Examples, classical barrier method, central path, Newton’s method; interior point methods for linear optimization: primal path following method, primal-dual path following method, convergence theory, complexity; interior point methods for general convex optimization: selfconcordant barrier funtions, selfconcordance and Newton’s method, short step method, long step method, applications

Literature:
S.J. Wright: Primal-Dual Interior Point Methods;
Y. Nesterov, A. Nemirovski: Interior-Point Polynomial Algorithms in Convex Programming;
J. Renegar: A Mathematical View of Interior-Point Methods in Convex Optimization;
Y. Ye: Interior Point Algorithms: Theory and Analysis; Wiley- Interscience

Preconditions:
recommended: Introduction to Optimization

Small group(s)
This course is divided into the following small groups:
  • Interior Point Methods for Convex Optimization Übung

    Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls

    Wed, 16. Oct. 2019 [11:40]-Wed, 12. Feb. 2020 [13:20]

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Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Tue, 15. Oct. 2019 13:30 15:10 S103/113 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls
2 Tue, 22. Oct. 2019 13:30 15:10 S103/113 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls
3 Tue, 29. Oct. 2019 13:30 15:10 S103/113 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls
4 Tue, 5. Nov. 2019 13:30 15:10 S103/113 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls
5 Tue, 12. Nov. 2019 13:30 15:10 S103/113 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls
6 Tue, 19. Nov. 2019 13:30 15:10 S103/113 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls
7 Tue, 26. Nov. 2019 13:30 15:10 S103/113 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls
8 Tue, 3. Dec. 2019 13:30 15:10 S103/113 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls
9 Tue, 10. Dec. 2019 13:30 15:10 S103/113 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls
10 Tue, 17. Dec. 2019 13:30 15:10 S103/113 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls
11 Tue, 14. Jan. 2020 13:30 15:10 S103/113 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls
12 Tue, 21. Jan. 2020 13:30 15:10 S103/113 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls
13 Tue, 28. Jan. 2020 13:30 15:10 S103/113 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls
14 Tue, 4. Feb. 2020 13:30 15:10 S103/113 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls
15 Tue, 11. Feb. 2020 13:30 15:10 S103/113 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich; M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls
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Instructors
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Ulbrich
M.Sc. Anne-Therese Rauls