2016 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: In Honor of Larry Biegler's 60th Birthday

This session includes papers on the occasion of Larry Biegler's 60th birthday.

Chair

Ignacio Grossmann, Carnegie Mellon University

Co-Chair

Luke Achenie, Virginia Tech

Presentations

03:15 PM

Introductory remarks from Ignacio Grossmann

03:20 PM

(587a) Schuripopt: A Parallel Optimization Package for Structured Nonlinear-Programming Problems
Jose S. Rodriguez, Gabriel Hackebeil, Carl Laird

03:38 PM

(587b) A Scalable Design of Experiments Framework for Infinite-Dimensional Systems
Victor M. Zavala, Mihai Anitescu, Jing Yu

03:56 PM

(587c) A Logical Benders Decomposition Algorithm for Binary-Constrained Quadratic Programs with Complementarity Constraints
Andreas Waechter, Francisco Jara-Moroni, John Mitchell, Jong-Shi Pang, Frank Curtis, Victor M. Zavala

04:14 PM

(587d) Accelerating the Simplex Algorithm Via Novel Crash Procedures
Nikolaos Ploskas, Nikolaos Samaras, Nick Sahinidis

04:32 PM

(587e) Discreetly Discrete: Quietly Adding Integer-Valued Actuators to Model Predictive Control
Michael Risbeck, James B. Rawlings

04:50 PM

(587f) Global Optimization of Natural Gas Liquefaction Processes through Differentiable McCormick Relaxations
Harry A. J. Watson, Kamil A. Khan, Paul I. Barton

05:08 PM

(587g) Model Predictive Control and Materials Property Estimation of an Industrial Heat Treating Furnace
Thomas F. Edgar, Michael Baldea, Hari S. Ganesh

05:26 PM

Remarks from former students of Larry Biegler

05:40 PM

Concluding remarks from Larry Biegler