Acro-Related Publications

Publications and Presentations

APPSPACK
1. Genetha A. Gray and Tamara G. Kolda, APPSPACK 4.0: Asynchronous Parallel Pattern Search for Derivative-Free Optimization, Technical Report SAND2004-6391, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA, August 2004. (Submitted to ACM TOMS for publication.)
2. Tamara G. Kolda, Revisiting Asynchronous Parallel Pattern Search for Nonlinear Optimization, Technical Report SAND2004-8055, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, California, February 2004. (In revision for SIAM J. Optimization.)
3. Tamara. G. Kolda and Virginia J. Torczon, On the Convergence of Asynchronous Parallel Pattern Search, SIAM J. Optimization, 14(4):939-964, May 2004
4. Patricia Hough, Tamara G. Kolda, and Virginia Torczon, Asynchronous Parallel Pattern Search for Nonlinear Optimization, SIAM J. Scientific Computing, 23(1):134-156, June 2001.
OPT++
1. OPT++: An Object-Oriented Class Library for Nonlinear Optimization, Sandia Technical Report SAND94-8225
PICO
1. David A. Bader, William E. Hart and Cynthia A. Phillips, Parallel algorithm design for branch and bound, In Tutorials on Emerging Methodologies and Applications in Operations Research, Ed. Harvey Greenberg, , Tutorials on Emerging Methodologies and Applications in Operations Research, Kluwer Academic Press, 2004.
2. Jonathan Eckstein, William E. Hart and Cynthia A. Phillips, Massively Parallel Mixed-Integer Programming: Algorithms and Applications, To appear in Frontiers of Parallel Processing for Scientific Computing, Ed. Michael Heroux, Michael.
3. Jonathan Eckstein, Cynthia A. Phillips and William E. Hart, PICO: An object-oriented framework for parallel branch-and-bound, In Proc Inherently Parallel Algorithms in Feasibility and Optimization and Their Applications, Elsevier Scientific Series on Studies in Computational Mathematics, pp. 219-265, 2001.