ALOP member Anke-Julia Gebhardt will speak during the research seminar on December 16, 2020. The topic will be announced shortly. Please join […]

Prof. Didier Aussel spoke on Bilevel Problems, MPECs, and Multi-Leader-Follower Games on the final day of this year’s Autumn School. Interest in […]

Prof. Ivana Ljubic presented a Tutorial on the second day of the Autumn School on “Branch-and-Cut Solvers for Mixed-Integer Bilevel Linear Programs.” […]

After opening remarks by the organizers, Prof. Martine Labbé started off the Autumn School on Bilevel Optimization this morning with an Introduction […]

ALOP invited guest Ratna Khatri with George Mason University will speak during the research seminar on October 21, 2020 at 17:00. She […]

ALOP speaker Volker Schulz receives Academy Prize of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate  for the year 2020. The official ceremony will take place […]

Registration for the ALOP Autumn School on Bilevel Optimization taking place from October 12 through October 14, 2020 is now closed. There […]

The paper by Gennadij Heidel, Venera Khoromskaia, Boris N. Khoromskij, Volker Schulz entitled   “Tensor product method for fast solution of optimal control […]

Ralf Münnich, one of our PIs, has been elected Chairman of the German Statistical Society (Deutsche Statistische Gesellschaft, dstatg.de) yesterday. Congratulations!   […]

Our former Postdoc Marina Leal Palazon has now obtained a professor position at University of Valencia. Congratulations!

  ALOP associate member Bernd Perscheid successfully defended his thesis entitled New Concise Extended Formulations for Circular Structures in Optimization Problems  and […]

ALOP associate member Bjoern Liljegren-Sailer successfully defended his thesis entitled On port-Hamiltonian modeling and structure-preserving model reduction  and received his Doctorate in […]

The DFG has made a positive decision on our extension proposal and granted us a second phase. So we will continue for […]

Daniel Hoffmann, who joined the first ALOP cohort one year later than the rest, has submitted his dissertation in time. Congratulations!    […]

The fifth annual Autumn School hosted and organized by the Research Training Group on Algorithmic Optimization will take place in a digital […]

Research Training Group ALOP’s Mercator Fellow, Prof. Dr. Matthias Heinkenschloss of Rice University, will pay a virtual visit to the Research Training […]

ALOP member Daniel Hoffmann will speak during the research seminar on  July 15, 2020 at 12:15 on his research. His presentation title […]

The research training group ALOP is pleased to inform you that several guest lectures are scheduled to take place online this semester. […]

ALOP member Carina Costa will speak during the research seminar on  June 24, 2020 at 12:15 on the topic “Decomposition Methods for […]

ALOP is happy to welcome Jan Sokolowski as an associated researcher to our group.

ALOP member Michael Vu will speak during the research seminar on June 3, 2020 at 12:15 about “Variational analysis of a nonlocal […]

  The ALOP-PI Martin Schmidt published together with Veronika Grimm  (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg) and Friederike Mengel (University of Essex) a novel paper on […]

The paper by Luft, D; Schulz, V; Welker, K entitled “Efficient Techniques for Shape Optimization with Variational Inequalities Using Adjoints Miscellaneous” was […]

ALOP member Lukas Mich will speak during the research seminar on  May 20, 2020 at 12:15 on the topic “Solving High-dimensional Stochastic […]

Christian Vollmann, associated postdoc and ALOP alumnus of the first cohort has formed a new student-only working subgroup on “Algorithmic Optimization with […]

Our ALOP associated researcher Robin Schrecklinger receives the SIAM Award for outstanding efforts and accomplishments on behalf of the SIAM Chapter at […]

Today, the first Brownbag has been celebrated via zoom. The  ALOP colloquium as well as the research seminar is planned to be […]

ALOP associate member Joscha Krause sucessfully defended his thesis entitled Regularization Methods for Statistical Modelling in Small Area Estimation and received his […]

Research Training Group 2126 on Algorithmic Optimization is proud to support #fortheKnowledge campaign of DFG 2020  

We found the SIAM Student Chapter busy at work preparing little gift bags of homemade goodies for its members and the staff […]

Joscha Krause has given a presentation on Regularized small area models using both unit- and area-level data at the conference Computational and […]

Joscha Krause has given a presentation on Regularisierte Small Area Modelle zur robusten Schätzung in der Gegenwart unbekannter Messfehler in den Kovariaten […]

Joscha Krause has given a presentation on On the equivalence of regularization and min-max robustification in linear regression at the workshop 25. […]

Christian Vollmann has given a presentation on nonlocal shape optimization at the RICAM workshop on Optimal Control and Optimization for Nonlocal Models […]

The Research Training Group on Algorithmic Optimization recently completed its third retreat in Daun.   The group enjoyed several in depth discussions with […]

Once again, we were happy to welcome over 50 students from all around the world to our annual autumn school featuring this […]

ALOP member Yida Zhu successfully defended his thesis entitled   Competitive Analysis of Scheduling Problems and List Accessing Problems   and received […]

Daniel Luft has given a talk about Shape Optimization constrained by Variational Inequalities using Adjoints at the 4th Geometric Science of Information […]

ALOP member Mohammad Asim Nomani successfully defended his thesis entitled Robust Optimization for Survey Statistical Problems and received his Doctorate in Economic […]

  ALOP member Christian Vollmann successfully defended his thesis entitled   “Nonlocal models with truncated interaction kernels- Analysis, finite element methods and […]

ALOP member Dennis Kreber successfully defended his thesis entitled “Cardinality-Constrained Discrete Optimization for Regression” and received his Doctorate in Natural Sciences on […]

Prof. Dr. Martin Schmidt, a PI in the RTG ALOP, jointly wrote a text book with Co-Author Lars Schewe of FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg […]

ALOP member Gennadij Heidel successfully defended his thesis entitled “Optimization in Tensor Spaces for Data Sciences and Scientific Computing and received his […]

ALOP member Claudia Adams successfully defended her thesis entitled “Copositivity in Infinite Dimensions” and received her Doctorate in Natural Sciences on February […]

A new article by Christian Vollmann and Volker Schulz entitled “Exploiting multilevel Toeplitz structures in high dimensional nonlocal diffusion” has been accepted […]

ALOP member Julian Wagner successfully defended his thesis entitled “Optimization Methods and Large-Scale Algorithms in Small Area Estimation” and received his Doctorate […]

RTG ALOP welcomed several female Master students to a workshop in Trier. They enjoyed a course taught by Prof. Mirjam Dür on […]

Martin Rupp successfully defended his thesis entitled “Optimization for Multivariate and Multi-domain Methods in Survey Statistics” on October 5, 2018. Congratulations!

Participants of the EUCCO 2018 (Sept. 10-12, 2018) celebrated a scenic conference dinner at the Forum Baths (Viehmarkttherme) in Trier.