SDPARA: Semidefinite programming algorithm paRAllel version

Parallel Computing

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1053-1067

  Yamashita, M ^a   Fujisawa, K ^b   Kojima, M ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO DENKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Optimization; Parallel computation; PC cluster; Primal dual interior point method; Semidefinite program; Software

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

SEMIDEFINITE PROGRAM;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0041862659     PISSN: 01678191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8191(03)00087-5     Document Type: Article

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