This activity group fosters the development of optimization theory, methods, and software -- and in particular the development and analysis of efficient and effective methods, as well as their implementation in high-quality software. It provides and encourages an environment for interaction among applied mathematicians, computer scientists, engineers, scientists, and others active in optimization.
Activity Group Website
SIAM Engage Online Community
Rules of Procedure
SIAG Leadership Suggestion Form
Chair: Katya Scheinberg Vice Chair: Samuel Burer Program Director: Jeff Linderoth Secretary: Stefan Wild
Chair: Tamas Terlaky Vice Chair: Andreas Waechter Program Director: Michael Friedlander Secretary: James Luedtke
Chair: Juan Meza Vice Chair: Martine Labbe Program Director: Michael Friedlander Secretary/Treasurer: Kim Chuan Toh Newsletter Editor: Jennifer Erway and Stefan Wild
Chair: Michael Todd Vice Chair: Mihai Anitescu Program Director: Miguel Anjos Secretary/Treasurer: Marina Epelman Newsletter Editor: Sven Leyffer and Franz Rendl
Chair: Michael Ferris Vice Chair: Yinyu Ye Program Director: Stephen Vavasis Secretary/Treasurer: S. Thomas McCormick Newsletter Editor: Sven Leyffer
Chair: Kurt M. Anstreicher Vice Chair: Robert Vanderbei Program Director: Sven Leyffer Secretary/Treasurer: Kees Roos Newsletter Editor: Luis N. Vicente
Chair: Henry Wolkowicz Vice Chair: Phillipe L. Toint Program Director: Anders Forsgren Secretary/Treasurer: Natalia M Alexandrov Newsletter Editor: Jos Sturm