Semialgebraic optimization — M2 ACSYON


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   The course is given jointly with Didier Henrion (CNRS LAAS Toulouse)


Lecture Notes

   Lecture I — Equivalence of semialgebraic optimization and positivity (pdf)
   Lecture II — Certificates of positivity via Semidefinite Programming (pdf)
   Lecture III — Univariate optimization over intervals, Positivstellensätze (pdf)
   Lecture IV — Semialgebraic optimization and the moment problem (pdf)
   Lecture V — Moment and localizing matrices, Flat extensions (pdf)
   Lecture VI-VII — Lasserre hierarchy and convergence (pdf)


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