Adler, Nicole, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University and School of Business, Hebrew University, "Hub-and-Spoke Air Transportation Network Mergers"; 7 June 2002 @ NU

Anitescu, Mihai, Argonne National Laboratory, "Using Linear Complementarity Techniques to Model and Simulate Multi-Rigid-Body Dynamics with Contact and Friction"; 27 June 2001 @ Argonne

Benson, Steve, Argonne National Laboratory, "A Limited Memory Variable Metric Method for Bound Constrained Optimization"; 5 September 2001 @ NU

Birge, John, Northwestern University, "Stochastic Optimization in Asset-Liability Management"; 28 November 2001 @ Northwestern University

Burer, Sam, University of Iowa, "Solving Semidefinite Programs via Nonlinear Programming"; 3 April 2002 @ NU

Bussieck, Michael, GAMS Development Corporation, "Scheduling at the United States Military Academy / West Point"; 25 July 2001 @ NU

Chung-Piaw, Teo, Northwestern University, "Integer Programming and Arrovian Social Welfare Functions"; 19 September 2001 @ NU

Daskin, Mark, Northwestern University, "An Inventory-Location Model:  Formulation, Solution Algorithm and Computational Results"; March 7, 2001

Dirkse, Steven, GAMS Development Corporation, "Maximum Entropy Problems and PATHNLP"; 25 July 2001 @ NU

Dolan, Elizabeth, Argonne National Laboratory, "The NEOS Server 4.0"; 8 August 2001 @ Argonne

Felt, Andrew, University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, "A parallel implementation of interior cutting plane algorithms for two stage stochastic linear programming"; 22 August 2001 @ Argonne

Fourer, Robert, Northwestern University, Dept of IEMS, "Dr. Ampl -- An Optimization Problem Analyzer"

Gertz, Mike, Argonne National Laboratory, "Interior-Point Optimization through Trust Regions" Wednesday, 29 January 2003 @ NU in the AG Node, LANS grid node at Argonne.

Jonsson, Xavier, "Constrained Optimization for Progressive Addition Lens Design"; May 7th, 2002 @ Northwestern University

Kao, Ming-Yang, "Provably Accurate Reconstruction of Evolutionary Trees with Optimal Time and Space Complexities"; 23 April 2002 @ Argonne National Laboratory

Leyffer, Sven, University of Dundee, Scotland, "How the Grinch solved MPECs - Mathematical Programs with Equilibrium Constraints"; 11 July 2001 @ NU

Li, Zhifeng, Northwestern University, "The Simulated Annealing Algorithm and its Applications"; 4 April 2001 @ NU

Lopes, Leo, Northwestern University, "A Comprehensive Modeling Environment for Stochastic Programming"; 7 February 2001 @ NU

Mittelmann, Hans, Arizona State University, "Sufficient Optimality in a Parabolic Control Problem"; 1 March 2002 @ Northwestern University,

More', Jorge, Argonne National Laboratory, "On finding Mountain Passes" Joint work with Todd Munson; 9 October 2002 @ Northwestern University

Munson, Todd, Argonne National Laboratory, "On finding Mountain Passes"; 9 October 2002 @ Northwestern University

Naumann, Uwe, Argonne National Laboratory, "On the combinatorics behind Jacobian accumulation"

Nocedal, Jorge, Northwestern University, "Optimization of Systems Modeled by Differential Equations"; 16 May 2001 @ NU

Norris, Boyana, Argonne National Laboratory, "Automatic Differentiation Tools"; 24 October 2001 10:30AM, @ Argonne

Orban, Dominique, Northwestern University, Dept. of ECE, "Dr. Ampl -- An Optimization Problem Analyzer" 7 November 2002 @ Argonne National Laboratory, Futures Lab Workshop

Powell, Michael, University of Cambridge, "A New Algorithm for Minimization Without Derivatives" 28 February 2003 @ at Argonne National Laboratory

Ramana, Motakuri V., Corporate R&D, United Airlines, "Some Advances in Crew Scheduling Optimization"; 2 May 2001 @ NU

Smilowitz, Karen, Northwestern University, "Hub-and-Spoke Air Transportation Network Mergers"

Teng, Shanghua, CS/BU, "Smoothed Analysis of Algorithms: Why the Simplex Algorithm Usually Takes Polynomial Time" 21 November 2002 @ NU Access Grid Node.

Tremolet, Yannick, ECMWF, "A New Algorithm for Data Assimilation in the European Weather Forecasting System" 2 June 2003 @ at NU Access Grid Node

Waechter, Andreas, IBM, "Nonlinear Optimization in Circuit Tuning", 2 December 2002 @ NU Access Grid Node.

Wagner, Michael, Old Dominion University, "Solving Huge Linear Programming Problems for the Design of Protein Folding Potentials"; 6 July 2001 @ Argonne

Waltz, Richard, Northwestern University, "The Successive Linear Programming Approach for Large-Scale Nonlinear Constrained Optimization"; 21 February 2001

Wright, Margaret, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, "Direct Search Methods:  Once Scorned, Now Respectable"; 30 May 2001 @ NU

Zhou, Hai, Northwestern University, "To Optimize or Not to Optimize: Algorithm Design in VLSI CAD"; 18 April 2006