CO 463/663 Syllabus (Fall 2012)

Sep 11 - Sep 13 Convex sets, convex hulls
Sep 18 - Sep 20 Extreme points and projections
Sep 25 - Sep 27 Separation
Oct 2 - Oct 4 Tangent and normal cones
Oct 9 - Oct 11 Convex functions
Oct 16 - Oct 18 Differentiable convex functions
Oct 23 - Oct 25 Sublinear functions and norms
Oct 30 - Nov 1 Subdifferentials and set-valued functions
Nov 6 - Nov 8 Conjugation
Nov 13 - Nov 15 KKT conditions for convex optimization
Nov 20 - Nov 22 Numerical methods for convex optimization
Nov 27 - Nov 29 Semidefinite programming

Henry Wolkowicz, Department of Combinatorics and Optimization, University of Waterloo, 200 University Ave. W., Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, hwolkowicz@uwaterloo.ca.

handed out 2012-Sep-11.