Modeling and Optimization: Theory and Applications

Includes selected contributions from a group of leading optimization experts Provides a synthesis of recent developments in classical and emerging areas of optimization in engineering Brings together modeling and optimization in an interdisciplinary fashion

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Cojocaru, M. G., Thommes, E. W., and Gillies, S: A Model of Residential Mail Delivery by Drones.- Defourny, B. and Tu, S: On the Value of Dual-Firing Power Generation under Uncertain Gas Network Access.- Fasano, G. and Pintér, J. D: Efficient Piecewise Linearization for a Class of Non-convex Optimization Problems: Comparative Results and Extensions.- Fercoq, O. and Richtárik, P: Smooth Minimization of Non-smooth Functions with Parallel Coordinate Descent Methods.- Góez, J. C. and Anjos, M. F: Second Order Conic Optimization Formulations for Service System Design Problems with Congestion.- Mut, M. and Terlaky, T: The Iteration-Complexity Upper Bound for the Mizuno-Todd-Ye Predictor-Corrector Algorithm is Tight.- Pirhooshyaran, M. and Snyder, L. V: Optimization of Inventory and Distribution for Hip and Knee Joint Replacements via Multistage Stochastic Programming.- Taká, M., Ahipaaolu, S. D., Cheung, N., and Richtárik, P: TopSpin: TOPic discovery via Sparse Principal component Interference.- Wang, F.: Exact Optimal Solution to Nonseparable Concave Quadratic Integer Programming Problems.
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