Real Algebraic Geometry and Optimization

From SIAG-AG

The minisymposium presents recent developments in the interplay of real algebraic geometry and optimization. Topics include positive polynomials, sums of squares, semidefinite programming, polynomial optimization, linear and semidefinite relaxations, symmetries, and spectrahedra.

• Mauricio Velasco (Universidad de los Andes)
• Daniel Plaumann (University of Konstanz)
• Yoshiyuki Sekiguchi (Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology)
• Martina Juhnke-Kubitzke (University of Osnabrück)
• Mohab Safey El Din (Universite Pierre et Marie Curie)
• Bernard Mourrain (INRIA Sophia Antipolis)
• Anne Shiu (Texas A&M University)
• Bruce Reznick (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)