Optimization

Optimization means solving problems of the form

$$\underset{x\in S}{\inf }f(x)$$

Polynomial optimization

A special class of problems is Polynomial oPtimization (PoP)

• Semidefinite approximations for polynomial optimization, with applications to quantum information|Monique Laurent (CWI)
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Applications

Applications of polynomial optimization are numerous. We are interested in applications in Tensor Decomposition, Quantum Information.