Professor Romesh Saigal

Education

• B.Tech(Hons), I.I.T. Kharagpur, India, 1961.
• M. Tech, I.I.T. Kharagpur, India 1963.
• Ph.D, University of California, Berkeley, CA 1968.

Work Experience

• Assistant Professor, School of Bus Adm, Univ of Calif, Berkeley, 1967-1973.
• MTS, OR Center,Bell Telephone Labs, Holmdel, 1973-1976.
• Professor, Dept IEMS, Northwestern Univ, Evanston, 1976-1986.
• Professor, Dept IOE, Univ of Mich, Ann Arbor, 1986-present.

Research Interests

• Interior Point Methods for Linear and Convex Programming.
• Kalman Filtering and Stochastic Programming.
• Continuous Optimization.
• Large Scale Optimization and efficient implementations.
• Applications of Game Theory to Accounting.
• Complementarity and Fixed Point Computing.

ANNOUNCING A NEW HANDBOOK

A new handbook titled HANDBOOK ON SEMIDEFINITE PROGRAMMING edited by Henry Wolkowicz, Romesh Saigal and Lieven Vandenberghe published by Kluwer Academic Publishers . The book was published in March 2000.The preface and table of contents are available as .ps files.

BOOK

The book LINEAR PROGRAMMING: A MODERN INTEGRATED ANALYSIS by Romesh Saigal has been published by Kluwer Academic Publishers. Information on the preface , Table of Contents and ordering can be obtained by clicking the appropriate item.

Review by Yin Zhang in SIAM Reviews ( 38(1996), 711-712 ) appears here.
Review by Bob Vanderbei in Interfaces ( 27(1997), 120-121 ) appears here.
Review by Akiko Yoshsie in Optima ( 54(1997), 11 ) appears here.

COURSES DURING WINTER 2006

Material on course taught during Winter 2006 can be found by clicking on course and then the appropriate course number.

OTHER LINKS

Interior Point Papers. These are papers at Argonne National Lab.

Private

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