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AMPLopt

  1. Stop by the AMPL booth at the INFORMS Analytics conference, Huntington Beach, CA Apr 15-17; Dave Gay, Bob Fourer & Bill Wells are attending
  2. Bob Fourer will be representing AMPL as a sponsor of #APMOD 2012, Paderborn, Germany, this week 3/28-30: apmod.org
  3. Slides posted: "Alternatives for Scripting in the AMPL Modeling Language" from 4th INFORMS Opt Society Conference: twurl.nl/k35icw
  4. "Alternatives for Scripting in AMPL" in Session SB01, INFORMS Optimization Society Conf, Feb 24-26, Coral Gables, FL, twurl.nl/2hmw40
  5. Teaching optimization this winter/spring term? Free, full-featured AMPL for Courses w/ 5 solvers now available. twurl.nl/re6mi8
  6. Seeking modeling system design or application talks for INFORMS Opt Conf in Miami, Feb 24-26. Abstract deadline Jan 6. twurl.nl/r50goq
  7. Slides from 2 AMPL talks at INFORMS Charlotte have been posted: ampl.com/MEETINGS#INFOR…
  8. DrAmpl: A MetaSolver for Optimization Problem Analysis by Fourer & Orban chosen best paper in Comp Mgmt Sci for 2010. twurl.nl/0hfq4w
  9. The sysadmins at our ISP finally have all our systems back up and running, it appears. Please report any trouble to support@ampl.com.
  10. Downloads aren't working this morning due to a failure at our ISP. We are pressing them to get a fix . . .
  11. 19 requests so far this fall for free AMPL for Courses. 5 solvers included. To learn more see ampl.com/courses.html.
  12. We're looking for an optimization expert to join us in software development and customer support. http://www.ampl.com/OPENINGS/2011July.html
  13. NEW! AMPL for Courses provides free full-featured, time-limited AMPL-solver package for student computers. http://www.ampl.com/courses.html.
  14. Bob Fourer speaking on Attacking Hard MIPs Using AMPL, #IFORS Melbourne, Mon 11 July, MC-07 room 106, 16:00-17:30. http://www.ifors2011.org
  15. We're exhibiting at the triennial #IFORS international #ORMS conference in Melbourne this week. http://www.ifors2011.org
  16. CPLEX for AMPL 12.3 now available. www.ampl.com/CPLEX
  17. We're a sponsor of CPAIOR 2011 in Berlin next week. http://cpaior2011.zib.de
  18. New: Try out Gurobi and Xpress on AMPL MIPs via the free NEOS Server. http://www.neos-server.org
  19. INFORMS Analytics Conf slides posted. New examples! http://bit.ly/eo3S7w