Links Connected to Optimization, Operations Research and Other Interesting Areas
Scientific Societies, Journals, Areas of Optimization, Services in Operations Research, Further Links Connected to Operations Research, Software, Group Decision Support, Animations, Conferences, Links Connected to Mathematics, Other Links, Publishers, Research Groups, and Homepages.
Scientific Societies
- MCDM (International Society on Multiple Criteria Decision Making)
- MPS (Mathematical Programming Society)
- SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics)
- IFORS (International Federation of Operational Research Societies)
- INFORMS (Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences)
- AMS (American Mathematical Society)
- INFORS Suomen Operaatiotutkimusseura ry, Finnish Operations Research Society
- EURO Association of European Operational Research Societies
Journals
Searching for Journal Articles
- MathSciNet Mathematical Reviews etc.
- MathematicsWeb, the new information resource for Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics and Probability.
- Scirus, search engine for scientific information only
Areas of Optimization
Services in Operations Research
- CUTEr, Constrained and Unconstrained Testing Environment, a set of tools and test problems for testing optimization software
- Scirus, Search machine for scientific information
- Optimization Online, an e-print site for the optimization community
- e-Optimization Community, the resource for smarter software
- Opt-Net
- Netlib, a collection of mathematical software, papers, and databases
- WORMS World-Wide Web for Operations Research and Management Science
- QAPLIB - A Quadratic Assignment Problem Library
- Webpage with Optimization Benchmarks
- MPL On-Line Tutorial for teaching optimization modeling
- MENTOR Multimedia Teaching of OR/MS (including linear, dynamic and integer programming)
- CAMO Center for Advanced Modeling and Optimization
- EvoNet, The Network of Excellence in Evolutionary Computing
Further Links Connected to Operations Research
Software
- WWW-NIMBUS, interactive multiobjective optimization system for nonlinear and even nondifferentiable problems (operating on the Internet)
- GALAHAD, a library of thread-safe Fortran 90 packages for large-scale nonlinear optimization
- DAKOTA Version 3.0, A Software Toolkit for Design Optimization, Uncertainty Quantification, Parameter Estimation, and Sensitivity Analysis on High Performance Computers
- SAL - Optimization, Scientific Applications on Linux - a collection of optimization sofware
- Software for Optimization: A Buyer's Guide
- TOMLAB, Optimization Environment in Matlab
- CPLEX Optimization, Inc.
- LIPSOLLinear-programming Interior Point SOLvers
- SoPlex LP solver, sequential object-oriented simplex. SoPlex is an object-oriented implementation of primal and dual simplex algorithms in C++.
- Optimization technology Center
- AMPL A Modeling Language for Mathematical Programming
- VBCTOOL a graphical interface for Visualization of Branch Cut algorithms
- Decision Tree for Optimization Software
- MProbe Software for analyzing the "shape" (convex? concave? linear? almost linear? convex and concave?) of an arbitrary function of many variables
- MINOS(IIS) A Software Tool for Analysing Infeasible Linear Programs
- SDPpack A package for semidefinite programming
- IMPS SoftwareANALYZE, MODLER, and RANDMOD
- CSDpack A Library for Semidefinite Programming
- MCF Network simplex algorithm
- SolvOpt (Solver for local optimization problems) is concerned with minimization or maximization of nonlinear, possibly non-smooth objective functions and solution of nonlinear minimization problems taking into account constraints by the method of exact penalization.
- COOOL The CWP Object-Oriented Optimization Library
- Computational Global Optimization in Nonlinear Systems: An Interactive Tutorial by J. D. Pintér
- The SGOPT Optimization Library An object-oriented interface to a variety of stochastic optimization methods used for global optimization.
- OPT++ An Object-Oriented Nonlinear Optimization Library
- Multiple Criteria Software Feasible Goals Method, Reasonable Goals Method, Nonlinear Feasible Goals Method
- Java-based Web-application of the Feasible Goals Method
- ABACUS A Branch-And-CUt System
- New Optimization Technology for Complex Technical Systems Efficiency Increasing
- Visual XPRESS An integrated LP and MIP modelling and optimisation system
- NBI Normal-Boundary Intersection method for generating a representation of the Pareto optimal set
- MINOPT A Modeling Language and Algorithmic Framework for Linear, Mixed-Integer, Nonlinear, Dynamic, and Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Optimization
- DONLP2_AD, A new AD version of Peter Spellucci's NLP package DONLP2
- Simplex Pivot Tool, A java applet facilitating simplex pivots
- Network Simplex Method, A java applet facilitating network simplex method pivots
- Applets testing different variants of the simplex method
- DSDP, software package for solving positive semidefinite programs
- MOSEK, software package for solving small-scale and large-scale linear and convex optimization problems
- PREQN, Software for automatically preconditioning the conjugate gradient method
- TRON, trust region Newton method for the solution of large bound-constrained optimization problems
- MCS, Matlab program for bound constrained global optimization
- Concorde, A code for solving Traveling Salesman Problems
- SYMPHONY, single- or multi-process optimization over networks
- MOMHLib++, Multiple Objective MetaHeuristics Library in C++
- SeDuMi, version 1.05, Matlab toolbox for solving optimization problems over symmetric cones
- NSIPS Nonlinear Semi-Infinite Programming Solver in C, three methods
Group Decision Support
Animations
Conferences
- COCOS 2003, Second International Workshop on Global Constrained Optimization and Constraint Satisfaction, Switzerland, November 18-21, 2003
- Congress on Evolutionary Computation, Canberra, Australia, December 8-12, 2003
- HICSS-37, Hawai'i International Conference on System Sciences, Hawaii, January 5-8, 2004
- Seventh INFORMS Telecommunications Conference, Florida, USA, March 7-10, 2004
- /WiOpt '04, 2nd Workshop on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc and Wireless Networks, Cambridge, UK, March 24 - 26, 2004
- EUCCO 2004, European Conference on Computational Optimization, Dresden, Germany, March 29-31, 2004
- ERCOFTAC Design Optimization: Methods & Applications (International Conference and Advanced Course), Athens, Greece, March 31 - April 2, 2004
- EvoCOP 2004, 4th European Conference on Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization, Coimbra, Portugal, April 5-7, 2004
- MOPGP04, Sixth International Conference on Multi-Objective Programming and Goal Programming: New Trends and Applications, Hammamet, Tunisia, April 14-16, 2004
- PMS 2004, Ninth International Workshop on Project Management and Scheduling, Nancy, France, April 26-28, 2004
- CTW 2004, Workshop on Graphs and Combinatorial Optimization,Como, Italy, May 31 - June 2, 2004
- ICAPS 2004, International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling 2004, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, June 3-7, 2004
- IPCO New York '04, Tenth Conference on Integer Programming and Combinatorial Optimization, New York City, USA, June 9-11, 2004
- HES-04, International Symposium: Heating by Electromagnetic Sources (Induction, Dielectric, Conduction & Electromagnetic Processing Technologies) Padua, Italy, June 23-25, 2004
- EURO XX, 20th European Conference on Operational Research, "OR and the Management of Electronic Services," Island of Rhodes, Greece, July 4-7, 2004
- SWAT 2004, 9th Scandinavian Workshop on Algorithm Theory, Humlebak, Denmark, July 8-10, 2004
- SCI 2004, the Eight World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, Orlando, Florida, USA, July 18-21, 2004
- ECCOMAS2004, 4th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering, Jyvaskyla, Finland, July 24-28, 2004
- MCDM 2004, 17th International Conference, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, August 6-11, 2004
- ANTS 2004, Fourth International Workshop on Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence, Brussels, Belgium, September 5-8, 2004
- OIPE2004, 8th International Workshop on Optimization and Inverse Problems in Electrical engineering, Grenoble, France, September 6-8, 2004
- IC-SCCE, Rrom Scientific Computing to Computational Engineering, Athens, Greece, September 8-10, 2004
- MUDSM 2004, 15th Mini-EURO Conference, Managing Uncertainty in Decision Support Models, Coimbra, Portugal, September 22-24, 2004
- ,XII CLAIO, XII Latin-Ibero-American Conference on Operations Research La Habana, Cuba, October 4-8, 2004
- EUROXXXI, Iceland, July 2006
- ISMP2006, Rio de Janeiro, 2006
- Other Upcoming Academic Conferences via e-Academe.org
Links Connected to Mathematics
Other Links
Publishers
Research Groups
Homepages
Kaisa Miettinen, miettine@mit.jyu.fi