Chordal graphs and semidefinite optimizations

Course type

Advanced course

Intended audience

Students who wants to get an introduction to chordal graphs and its applications.

Contents

The course is based on material developed by Lieven Vandenberghe and Martin S. Andersen.

Organization

There will be 3 lectures. There is no examination.

Schedule

August 29, 09.15-12.00,Visionen, Graph theory and general applications

slides

August 30, 13.15-16.00, Visionen, Sparse matrix theory applications

slides

August 31, 09.15-12.00, Visionen, Applications to optimization

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Literature

L. Vandenberghe and M. A. Andersen: Chordal Graphs and Semidefinite Optimization, Foundations and Trends in Optimization, 1:4, 2014