Daniel RobinsonAssistant Professor Applied Mathematics and Statistics sites.google.com/site/danielprobinson/ (primary) Whitehead Hall 202B (office) 410-516-7582 (office) daniel.p.robinson@jhu.edu (primary) Staff Contact: Ann Gibbins agibbin1@jhmi.edu 410-516-5501 |
Education
| Ph.D. 2007, University of California at San Diego |
| M.A. 2003, University of California at San Diego |
| B.A. 2001, James Madison University |
Experience
| 2011: Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, The Johns Hopkins University |
| 2010-2011: Research Assistant, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University |
| 2008-2010: Research Visitor, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, England |
| 2007-2010: Research Assistant, Oxford University, England |
| 2005-2005: Consultant, Northrop Grumman |
Journal Articles
| Gould, N.I.M., Robinson, D.P. (2011). A second-derivative SQP method with a trust-region-free predictor step. IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis. |
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Gould, N.I.M., Robinson, D.P. (2010). A second derivative SQP method: global convergence. SIAM J. Optim.. 20(4). 2023. DOI » |
| Gould, N.I.M., Robinson, D.P., Thorne, H.S. (2010). On solving trust-region and other regularised subproblems in optimization. Mathematical Programming Computation. 2(1). 21-57. |
| Gill, P.E., Robinson, D.P. (2010). A primal-dual augmented Lagrangian. Computational Optimization and Applications. 47. 1-25. |
| Gould, N.I.M., Robinson, D.P. (2010). A second derivative SQP method: Local convergence and practical issues. SIAM J. Optim. 20(4). 2049-2079. |
Presentations
| Invited: Johns Hopkins University, Center for Imaging Science. Title: Matrix splitting methods for BQP and LCP, October 25, 2011 |
| Invited: Johns Hopkins University, Applied Mathematics and Statistics. Title: Two-phase matrix splitting methods for BQP and LCP, September 29, 2011 |
| Invited: Argonne National Laboratory, Mathematics and Computer Science Division. Title: Two-phase matrix splitting methods for BQP and LCP, July 27, 2011 |
| Conference: SIAM Conference on Optimization. Where: Darmstadt, Germany. Title: LCP and SQP, May 18, 2011 |
| Invited: University of San Diego, Mathematics and Computer Science. Title: Optimization in machine/statistical learning, March 10, 2011 |
| Invited: Lehigh University, Industrial and Systems Engineering. Title: Using active-set phases to accelerate algorithms, March 1, 2011 |
| Invited: Johns Hopkins University, Applied Mathematics and Statistics. Title: Using active-set phases to accelerate algorithms, February 17, 2011 |
| Conference: International Conference on Continuous Optimization (ICCOPT), Santiago, Chile. Title: High-order methods for overcoming degeneracy in interior-point methods for quadratic programming, July 29, 2010 |
| Invited: University of Warwick. Title: Recent advances in second derivative sequential quadratic programming methods, March 3, 2010 |
| Invited: Trinity University, Mathematics Department. Title: An introduction to sequential quadratic programming methods, February 16, 2010 |
| Invited: Edinburgh Research Group in Optimization (ERGO), Edinburgh. Title: Recent advances in second derivative sequential quadratic programming methods, February 10, 2010 |
| Invited: Argonne National Laboratory, Mathematics and Computer Science Division. Title: Recent work in sequential quadratic programming methods, January 15, 2010 |
| Conference: INFORMS annual meeting 2009, San Diego. Title: An interior-point trust-funnel algorithm for large-scale nonconvex optimization, October 13, 2009 |
| Invited: Bath-RAL Numerical Analysis Day, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK. Title: Second derivative SQP methods for solving large nonlinear optimization problems, September 29, 2009 |
| Conference: International Symposium of Mathematical Programming, Chicago. Title: S2QP - a second derivative SQP method for nonlinear optimization, August 24, 2009 |
| Conference: Biennial Conference on Numerical Analysis, University of Strathclyde. Title: A trust-funnel algorithm for general nonlinear optimization, June 24, 2009 |
Committees
| 2011: Communications Committee, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics |