Abstract

History of mathematical programming systems.- Scope of mathematical programming software.- Anatomy of a mathematical programming system.- Elements of numerical linear algebra.- A tutorial on matricial packing.- Pivot selection tactics.- An interactive query system for MPS solution information.- Modeling and solving network problems.- Integer programming codes.- Some considerations in using branch-and bound codes.- Quadratic programming.- Nonlinear programming using a general mathematical programming system.- The design and implementation of software for unconstrained optimization.- The GRG method for nonlinear programming.- Generalized reduced gradient software for linearly and nonlinearly constrained problems.- The ALGOL 60 procedure minifun for solving non-linear optimization problems.- An accelerated conjugate gradient algorithm.- Global optima without convexity.- Computational aspects of geometric programming.- A proposal for the classification and documentation of test problems in the field of nonlinear programming.- Guidelines for reporting computational experiments in mathematical programming.- COAL session summary.- List of participants.

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