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Spring Western Sectional Meeting
- Portland State University, Portland, OR
- April 14-15, 2018 (Saturday - Sunday)
- Meeting #1137
Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu
Special Session on Nonsmooth Optimization and Applications(Dedicated to Prof. B. S. Mordukhovich on the occasion of his 70th birthday)
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Saturday April 14, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Nonsmooth Optimization and Applications(Dedicated to Prof. B. S. Mordukhovich on the occasion of his 70th birthday), I
Room 53, Cramer Hall
Organizers:
Mau Nam Nguyen, Portland State University mnn3@pdx.edu
Hung M. Phan, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Shawn Xianfu Wang, University of British Columbia
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8:00 a.m.
Discrete approximations and optimal control of prox-regular sweeping processes.
Boris Mordukhovich*, Wayne State University
(1137-49-193) -
8:30 a.m.
Variational analysis perspective on linear convergence of some first order methods for nonsmooth optimization problems.
Jane J. Ye*, University of Victoria
(1137-90-70) -
9:00 a.m.
Subgradient methods without convexity: error bounds, linear convergence, and statistical guarantees.
Damek Davis, Cornell University
Dmitriy Drusvyatskiy*, University of Washington
Kellie J MacPhee, University of Washington
Courtney Paquette, Lehigh University
(1137-49-261) -
9:30 a.m.
Applications of the generalized matrix-fractional function.
Tim Hoheisel*, McGill University
James V. Burke, University of Washington
(1137-49-4) -
10:00 a.m.
Calculus of the Simplex Gradient.
Warren L Hare*, University of British Columbia
Gabriel Jarry-Bolduc, University of British Columbia
(1137-49-125) -
10:30 a.m.
Variational analysis on the signed distance functions.
Xianfu Wang*, University of British Columbia Okanagan
Honglin Luo, Chongqing Normal University, PRC
Lukens Brett, University of British Columbia Okanagan
(1137-49-88)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday April 14, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Nonsmooth Optimization and Applications(Dedicated to Prof. B. S. Mordukhovich on the occasion of his 70th birthday), II
Room 53, Cramer Hall
Organizers:
Mau Nam Nguyen, Portland State University mnn3@pdx.edu
Hung M. Phan, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Shawn Xianfu Wang, University of British Columbia
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3:00 p.m.
Analyticity, Spectral Analysis, and Uniform Stability of a Heat-viscoelastic Plate Interaction Models.
Roberto Triggiani*, University of Memphis
(1137-35-53) -
3:30 p.m.
Second-Order Optimality Conditions for Singular Extremals in Optimal Control Problems with Equality Endpoint Constraints.
Ilya Shvartsman*, Penn State Harrisburg
(1137-49-34) -
4:00 p.m.
Boundary Feedback Control with Applications to High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU).
Irena Lasiecka*, University of Memphis,
(1137-93-92) -
4:30 p.m.
Optimal control of a perturbed sweeping process.
Giovanni Colombo, Universita di Padova
Boris S. Mordukhovich, Wayne State University
Dao Nguyen*, Wayne State University
(1137-49-304) -
5:00 p.m.
Optimizing the polynomial radius and abscissa subject to affine constraints.
Julia Eaton*, University of Washington Tacoma
Mert Gurbuzbalaban, Rutgers University
Sara Grundel, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Systems
Michael Overton, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
(1137-49-215) -
5:30 p.m.
Proximal Averages for Minimization of Entropy Functionals.
Scott Boivin Lindstrom*, CARMA Priority Research Centre, University of Newcastle
(1137-49-11)
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3:00 p.m.
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Sunday April 15, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Nonsmooth Optimization and Applications(Dedicated to Prof. B. S. Mordukhovich on the occasion of his 70th birthday), III
Room 53, Cramer Hall
Organizers:
Mau Nam Nguyen, Portland State University mnn3@pdx.edu
Hung M. Phan, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Shawn Xianfu Wang, University of British Columbia
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8:00 a.m.
Foundations of gauge and perspective duality.
James V Burke*, Seattle, Washington
Aleksandr Aravkin, University of Washington
Dmitriy Drusvyatskiy, University of Washington
Michael P Friedlender, University of British Columbia
Kellie MacPhee, University of Washington
(1137-90-208) -
8:30 a.m.
A linear-time algorithm to check the convexity of piecewise linear-quadratic functions.
Yves Lucet*, University of British Columbia
Heinz H Bauschke, University of British Columbia
Hung M Phan, University of Massachusetts Lowell
(1137-49-315) -
9:00 a.m.
Spectral Subgradient Method for Unconstrained Optimization.
Milagros Loreto*, University of Washington Bothell
Yiting Xu, University of Washington Bothell
David Kotval, Middle Tennessee State University
(1137-49-217) -
9:30 a.m.
On the sum of projectors onto convex sets.
Heinz H. Bauschke, Mathematics, University of British Columbia, Kelowna, B.C. V1V 1V7, Canada
Minh N. Bui*, Mathematics, University of British Columbia, Kelowna, B.C. V1V 1V7, Canada
Xianfu Wang, Mathematics, University of British Columbia, Kelowna, B.C. V1V 1V7, Canada
(1137-47-310) -
10:00 a.m.
On the generic nature of various classes of convex functions.
Jon D Vanderwerff*, La Sierra University
(1137-46-318) -
10:30 a.m.
Constrained clustering and multifacility location via distance function penalty methods and DC programming.
Mau Nam Nguyen, Portland State University
Sam Reynolds, Portland State University
Tuyen Tran*, Portland State University
(1137-49-187)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday April 15, 2018, 2:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Nonsmooth Optimization and Applications(Dedicated to Prof. B. S. Mordukhovich on the occasion of his 70th birthday), IV
Room 53, Cramer Hall
Organizers:
Mau Nam Nguyen, Portland State University mnn3@pdx.edu
Hung M. Phan, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Shawn Xianfu Wang, University of British Columbia
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2:00 p.m.
A Semismooth Inverse Mapping Theorem for ${\cal C}^{1+}$ Functions under Tilt Stability.
Ebrahim Sarabi*, Miami University
(1137-49-343) -
2:30 p.m.
Linear convergence of iterative soft thresholding and solution uniqueness to general Lasso in Hilbert spaces.
Nghia T. A. Tran, Oakland University, Rochester, MI
Ming Yan, Michigan State University
Trinh Tran*, Oakland University, Rochester, MI
(1137-90-170) -
3:00 p.m.
On directional pseudo/quasi-normality and directional enhanced KKT conditions.
Kuang Bai*, University of Victoria
(1137-49-253) -
3:30 p.m.
A nonsmooth program for jamming hard spheres.
Peter Hinow*, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
(1137-49-18) -
4:00 p.m.
An Efficient Algorithm for Finding a 3-Dim Maximum Independent Set.
Michael A Laidacker*, Lamar University, Beaumont, Tx
(1137-05-8) -
4:30 p.m.
On Mordukhovich's Criteria for Lipschitz Properties of Nonsmooth Functions and Set-Valued Mappings.
Mau Nam Nguyen*, Portland State University
(1137-49-286)
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2:00 p.m.
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