SCHEDULE

8:00 - 8:45 Coffee, Juice, Bagels, Fruit, and Pastries in Math Lounge (Padelford C-1??).

• Morning Session Talks (8:45 - 11:30)
  • 8:45 - 9:25: Robert Mifflin, Washington State University
                       " A Rapidly Convergent VU-algorithm for General Convex Minimization (video) "

  • 9:25 - 10:00: Yuntao Zhu, Washington State University
                       " Stochastic Semidefinite Programming with Recourse (video) "

  • 10:00 - 10:15: Coffee Break

  • 10:15 - 10:55: Teemu Pennanen, Helsinki School of Economics
                       " On the complexity of stochastic programming (video) "

  • 10:55 - 11:30: Heinz Bauschke, University of British Columbia, Okanagan
                       " Fitzpatrick functions and continuous linear monotone operators (video) "

• 11:30 - 1:00 Lunch Break

• Afternoon Session Talks (1:00 - 2:40)
  • 1:00 - 1:30: Xianfu (Shawn) Wang, University of British Columbia, Okanagan
                       " Lipschitz functions with maximal Clarke Subdifferentials are staunch (video) "

  • 1:30 - 1:45: Marc Fuentes, Universite Paul Sabatier and University of British Columbia, Okanagan
                       " Projecting on the Cone of Vectors with Autocorrelated Components " (video)

  • 1:45 - 2:00: Yves Lucet, University of British Columbia, Okanagan
                       " Primal-Dual reconstruction of a convex function " (sorry, no video)

  • 2:00 - 2:40: Roger J.-B. Wets, University of California, Davis
                       " Term and volatility structures " (video)