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The first comprehensive review of the theory and practice of one oftoday's most powerful optimization techniques. The explosive growth of research into and deve
Optimization is an important tool used in decision science and for the analysis of physical systems used in engineering. One can trace its roots to the Calculus
This volume presents refereed papers presented at the workshop Semidefinite Programming and Interior-Point Approaches for Combinatorial Problems: held at The Fi
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