NEWS    MERL's High-speed optimization algorithms showcased at Mitsubishi Electric Corporation annual R&D Open House

Date released: February 28, 2014

  •  NEWS    MERL's High-speed optimization algorithms showcased at Mitsubishi Electric Corporation annual R&D Open House
  • Date:

    February 13, 2014

  • Description:

    Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced its development of advanced optimization algorithms and high-speed calculation methods aimed at optimizing the performance of three practical systems: laser-processing machines for high-speed cutting of sheet metal using the shortest possible trajectories, moon probes achieved with minimized fuel consumption, and particle beam therapies for prompt medical treatments.

  • External Link:

    http://www.mitsubishielectric.com/news/2014/0213-e.html

  • MERL Contact:
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      BibTeX TR2011-056 PDF Software
      • @inproceedings{Brand2011aug,
      • author = {Brand, M. and Shilpiekandula, V. and Bortoff, S.A.},
      • title = {A Parallel Quadratic Programming Algorithm for Model Predictive Control},
      • booktitle = {World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC)},
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      • volume = 18,
      • month = aug,
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      • }
    •  Brand, M., Chen, D., "Parallel Quadratic Programming for Image Processing", IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), DOI: 10.1109/​ICIP.2011.6116089, September 2011, pp. 2261-2264.
      BibTeX TR2011-064 PDF Software
      • @inproceedings{Brand2011sep,
      • author = {Brand, M. and Chen, D.},
      • title = {Parallel Quadratic Programming for Image Processing},
      • booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP)},
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      • pages = {2261--2264},
      • month = sep,
      • doi = {10.1109/ICIP.2011.6116089},
      • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2011-064}
      • }
    •  Grover, P., Andersson, C., "Optimized Three-Body Gravity Assists and Manifold Transfers in End-to-End Lunar Mission Design", AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, January 2012.
      BibTeX TR2012-024 PDF
      • @inproceedings{Grover2012jan,
      • author = {Grover, P. and Andersson, C.},
      • title = {Optimized Three-Body Gravity Assists and Manifold Transfers in End-to-End Lunar Mission Design},
      • booktitle = {AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting},
      • year = 2012,
      • month = jan,
      • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2012-024}
      • }
    •  Grover, P., Sato, Y., "Efficient Estimation and Uncertainty Quantification in Space Mission Dynamics", AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, DOI: 10.2514/​6.2012-5062, August 2012.
      BibTeX TR2012-062 PDF
      • @inproceedings{Grover2012aug,
      • author = {Grover, P. and Sato, Y.},
      • title = {Efficient Estimation and Uncertainty Quantification in Space Mission Dynamics},
      • booktitle = {AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference},
      • year = 2012,
      • month = aug,
      • doi = {10.2514/6.2012-5062},
      • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2012-062}
      • }
    •  Di Cairano, S., Brand, M., Bortoff, S.A., "Projection-free Parallel Quadratic Programming for Linear Model predictive Control", International Journal of Control, July 2013.
      BibTeX TR2013-059 PDF Software
      • @article{DiCairano2013jul,
      • author = {{Di Cairano}, S. and Brand, M. and Bortoff, S.A.},
      • title = {Projection-free Parallel Quadratic Programming for Linear Model predictive Control},
      • journal = {International Journal of Control},
      • year = 2013,
      • month = jul,
      • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2013-059}
      • }
    •  Di Cairano, S., Brand, M., "On a Multiplicative Update Dual Optimization Algorithm for Constrained Linear MPC", IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), December 2013.
      BibTeX TR2013-108 PDF Software
      • @inproceedings{DiCairano2013dec2,
      • author = {{Di Cairano}, S. and Brand, M.},
      • title = {On a Multiplicative Update Dual Optimization Algorithm for Constrained Linear MPC},
      • booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)},
      • year = 2013,
      • month = dec,
      • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2013-108}
      • }