Mathematical Optimization Seminar
B6, C301 · Thursdays, 13:45–15:15
Spring 2026
Seminar schedule
Talks span optimization theory, computational methods, games, control, and applications.
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 19.02.2026 | Prof. Dirk Lorenz University of Bremen | The degenerate preconditioned proximal point method |
| 26.02.2026 | Johannes Schnebel University of Mannheim | Stochastic extragradient methods with variance reduction for hierarchical variational inequalities |
| 05.03.2026 | Prof. Caroline Geiersbach University of Klagenfurt | Stochastic semismooth Newton method for optimal control with state constraints |
| 12.03.2026 | Dr. Pavel Dvurechensky WIAS Berlin | On global convergence rates of semismooth Newton method |
| 19.03.2026 | Prof. Tatiana Tatarenko TU Darmstadt | Generalized Nash Equilibria: Algorithms and Limits |
| 26.03.2026 | Prof. David Remy University of Stuttgart | Dynamics in Motion – Legged Systems Between Fundamental Theory and Robotic Application |
| 23.04.2026 | Andrea Ebner University of Mannheim | Optimisation approaches for frame decompositions of linear operators |
| 30.04.2026 | Moritz Hinrich Mannheim & Groningen | Stochastic optimization under equilibrium constraints |
| 21.05.2026 | Quoc Tran-Dinh UNC Chapel Hill | Fixed-point algorithms with acceleration, variance reduction, and delayed inexactness |