PUBLICATIONS
2007
- Smith, A. B., H. Xu and N. V. Sahinidis, An integer minimal principle
and triplet sieve method for phasing centrosymmetric structures, Acta
Crystallographica A, 63(2), 164-171, 2007.
- Naraharisetti,
P. K., B. Y. S. Ong, J. W. Xie, T. K. Y. Lee,
C.-H. Wang, and N. V. Sahinidis, In
vivo performance of implantable biodegradable preparations delivering Paclitaxel and Etanidazole
for the treatment of glioma, Biomaterials,
28(5), 886-894, 2007.
2006
- Xie, W. and N. V. Sahinidis,
A reduction-based exact algorithm for the contact map overlap problem, Journal
of Computational Biology, accepted.
- Chang, Y. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Global optimization in stabilizing controller design, Journal
of Global Optimization, accepted, 2006.
- Xie, W. and N. V. Sahinidis,
A Branch-and-reduce algorithm for the contact map overlap problem, Research
in Computational Biology (RECOMB 2006), Lecture Notes in
Bioinformatics, Vol. 3909, 516-529, 2006 (the acceptance rate at
RECOMB 2006 was 18.5%).
- W. Xie
and N. V. Sahinidis, Residue-rotamer-reduction
algorithm for the protein side-chain conformation problem, Bioinformatics,
22(2), 188-194, 2006.
2005
- Sahinidis, N. V., M. T.
Harandi, M. T. Heath, L. Murphy, M. Snir, R. P. Wheeler, and C. F.
Zukoski, Establishing a Master’s degree program in bioinformatics:
Challenges and opportunities, IEE Proceedings Systems Biology,
152(4), 269-275, 2005.
- Sahinidis, N. V. and M.
Tawarmalani, Accelerating branch-and-bound through a modeling language
construct for relaxation-specific constraints, Journal of Global
Optimization, 32, 259-280, 2005.
- Vaia, A. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Polynomial-time
algorithms for the integer minimal principle for centrosymmetric
structures, Acta Crystallographica A, 61(4), 445-452,
2005. Copyright © International Union
of Crystallography. Acta
Crystallographica A, 61(4), 445-452, 2005.
- Tawarmalani, M. and N. V.
Sahinidis, A polyhedral branch-and-cut approach to global optimization, Mathematical
Programming, Ser. B, 103, 225-249, 2005.
- Chang, Y. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Optimization of metabolic pathways under stability
considerations, Computers & Chemical Engineering, Special Issue
on Systems Engineering Challenges and Opportunities in Systems Biology,
29(3), 467-479, 2005.
2004
- Furman, K. C. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Approximation algorithms for the minimum number of matches
problem in heat exchanger network synthesis, Industrial &
Engineering Chemistry Research, 43(14), 3554-3565, 2004.
- Ahmed, S., M. Tawarmalani,
and N. V. Sahinidis, A finite branch-and-bound algorithm for two-stage
stochastic integer programming, Mathematical Programming, Ser. A,
100(2), 355-377, 2004.
- Sahinidis, N. V.,
Optimization under uncertainty: State-of-the-art and opportunities, Computers
& Chemical Engineering, 28(6-7), 971-983, 2004.
- Tawarmalani, M. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Global optimization of mixed-integer nonlinear programs: A
theoretical and computational study, Mathematical Programming, Ser.
A, 99(3), 563-591, 2004.
2003
- Vaia, A. and N. V. Sahinidis,
An integer
programming approach to the phase problem for centrosymmetric structures.
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Crystallography. Acta
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- Ryoo, H. S. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Global optimization of multilinear problems, Journal of
Global Optimization, 26(4), 387-418, 2003.
- Sahinidis, N. V., M.
Tawarmalani, and M. Yu, Design of alternative refrigerants via global
optimization, AIChE J., 49(7), 1761-1775, 2003.
- Ahmed, S. and N. V.
Sahinidis, An approximation scheme for stochastic integer programs arising
in capacity expansion, Operations Research, 51(3), 461-471, 2003.
- Vaia, A. and N. V. Sahinidis,
Simultaneous parameter estimation and model structure determination in
FTIR spectroscopy by global MINLP optimization, Computers &
Chemical Engineering, 27(6), 763-779, 2003.
2002
- Tawarmalani, M. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Convexification
and Global Optimization in Continuous and Mixed-Integer Nonlinear
Programming: Theory, Algorithms, Software, and Applications, 504
pages, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Vol. 65 in “Nonconvex
Optimization And Its Applications” series, 2002. Ordering information.
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- Grossmann, I. E. and N. V.
Sahinidis (eds.), Special issue on mixed-integer programming and its
applications to engineering. Part I, Optimization and Engineering,
3(4), 2002.
- Grossmann, I. E. and N. V.
Sahinidis (eds.), Special issue on mixed-integer programming and its
applications to engineering. Part II, Optimization and Engineering,
4(1), 2002.
- Tawarmalani, M. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Global optimization of mixed-integer nonlinear programs, in H.
E. Romeijn and P. M. Pardalos (eds.), Handbook
of Global Optimization, Vol. 2, 65-86, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston,
MA, 2002. (reviewed)
- Tawarmalani, M., S. Ahmed,
and N. V. Sahinidis, Product disaggregation and relaxations of
mixed-integer rational programs, Optimization and Engineering,
3(3), 281-303, 2002.
- Furman, K. C. and N. V.
Sahinidis, A critical review and annotated bibliography for heat exchanger
network synthesis in the 20th Century, Industrial & Engineering
Chemistry Research, 41(10), 2335-2370, 2002.
- Tawarmalani, M. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Convex extensions and envelopes of lower semi-continuous
functions, Mathematical Programming, Ser. A, 93(2), 247-263, 2002.
- Tawarmalani, M., S. Ahmed,
and N. V. Sahinidis, Global optimization of 0-1 hyperbolic programs, Journal
of Global Optimization, 24(4), 385-417, 2002.
- Sahinidis, N. V., “S.
Axsater, Inventory Control,” Interfaces, 32(3), 91-92,
2002. (book review)
2001
- Tawarmalani, M. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Semidefinite relaxations of fractional programs via novel
convexification techniques, Journal of Global Optimization, 20(2),
137-158, 2001.
- Furman, K. C. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Computational complexity of heat exchanger network synthesis, Computers
& Chemical Engineering, 25(9-10), 1371-1390, 2001.
- Ryoo, H. S. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Analysis of bounds for multilinear functions, Journal of
Global Optimization, 19(4), 403-424, 2001.
- Ghildyal, V. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Solving global optimization problems with BARON, in A.
Migdalas, P. Pardalos and P. Varbrand (eds.),
From Local to Global Optimization. A Workshop on the Occasion of the
70th Birthday of Professor Hoang Tuy, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston,
MA, 2001, Chapter 10, pp. 205-230. (reviewed)
- Ahmed, S. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Chemical process planning, in C. A. Floudas and P. M. Pardalos
(eds.), Encyclopedia of Optimization, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Vol. 1,
246-252, 2001. (invited)
- Tawarmalani, M. and N. V.
Sahinidis, The time dependent traveling salesman problem, in C. A. Floudas
and P. M. Pardalos (eds.), Encyclopedia of Optimization, Kluwer Academic
Publishers, Vol. 5, 445-450, 2001. (invited)
- M. Mishra
and N. V. Sahinidis, Heuristics and approximation schemes for
mixed-integer linear programs, University
of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign, Department of Chemical Engineering, UILU-ENG-2001-5001,
Dec. 2001.
2000
- Sahinidis, N. V. and M.
Tawarmalani, Applications of global optimization to process and molecular
design, Computers & Chemical Engineering, 24(9-10), 2157-2169,
2000.
- Ahmed, S. and N. V. Sahinidis,
Analytical investigations of the process planning problem, Computers
& Chemical Engineering, 23(11-12), 1605-1621, 2000.
- Ahmed, S., N. V.
Sahinidis, and E. N. Pistikopoulos, An improved decomposition algorithm
for process planning under uncertainty, Computers & Chemical
Engineering, 23(11-12), 1589-1604, 2000.
1999
- Adhya,
N., M. Tawarmalani, and N. V. Sahinidis, A Lagrangian approach to the
pooling problem, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research,
38(5), 1956-1972, 1999.
- VanAntwerp, J. G., R. D.
Braatz, and N. V. Sahinidis, Globally optimal robust process control, Journal
of Process Control, 9, 375-383, 1999.
1998
- Ahmed, S. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Robust process planning under uncertainty, Industrial &
Engineering Chemistry Research, 37(5), 1883-1892, 1998.
- Shectman, J. P. and N. V.
Sahinidis, A finite algorithm for global minimization of separable concave
programs, Journal of Global Optimization, 12(1), 1-36, 1998.
- Ahmed, S. and N. V. Sahinidis,
Techniques in long range planning in chemical manufacturing systems, in C.
T. Leondes (ed.), Computer Aided and Integrated Manufacturing Systems
Techniques and Applications, Gordon and Breach International Series in
Engineering, Technology and Applied Sciences, 1998. (invited)
1997
- Vander Wiel, R. J. and N. V.
Sahinidis, The assignment problem with external interactions, Networks,
30(3), 171-185, 1997.
- Liu, M. L. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Bridging the gap between heuristics and optimization: The capacity
expansion case, AIChE Journal, 43(9), 2289-2299, 1997.
- Liu, M. L. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Process planning in a fuzzy environment, European Journal of
Operational Research, 100(1), 142-169, 1997.
- Van Antwerp, J. G., R. D.
Braatz, and N. V. Sahinidis, Globally optimal robust control for systems
with nonlinear time-varying perturbations, Computers & Chemical
Engineering, 21, S125-S130, 1997.
1996
- Vander Wiel, R. J. and N. V.
Sahinidis, An exact solution approach for the time-dependent traveling
salesman problem, Naval Research Logistics, 43(6), 797-820, 1996.
- Liu, M. L. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Optimization in process planning under uncertainty, Industrial
& Engineering Chemistry Research, 35(11), 4154-4165, 1996.
- Liu, M. L. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Long range planning in the process industries: A
projection approach, Computers & Operations Research, 23(3),
237-253, 1996.
- Gutierrez, R. A. and N. V.
Sahinidis, A branch-and-bound approach for machine selection in
just-in-time manufacturing systems, Int. J. of Production Research,
34(3), 797-818, 1996.
- Ryoo, H. S. and N. V.
Sahinidis, A branch-and-reduce approach to global optimization, Journal
of Global Optimization, 8(2), 107-139, 1996.
- Sahinidis, N. V., BARON: A
general purpose global optimization software package, Journal of Global
Optimization, 8(2), 201-205, 1996.
- Liu, M. L., N. V. Sahinidis,
and J. P. Shectman, Planning of chemical process networks via global
concave minimization, Chapter 7, pp. 195-230, in I. E. Grossmann (ed.),
Global Optimization in Engineering Design, Kluwer Academic Publishers,
Boston, MA, 1996. (reviewed)
- Sahinidis, N. V., “C.A.
Floudas and P.M. Pardalos (eds.) State of the Art in Global
Optimization. Computational methods and Applications,” Optima,
1996. (book review)
- Sahinidis, N. V., “M.
S. Bazaraa, H. D. Sherali and C. M. Shetty, Nonlinear Programming. Theory and
Algorithms. 2nd ed.,” Interfaces, 26(1), 141-144,
Jan.-Feb. 1996.
1995
- Vander Wiel, R. J. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Heuristic bounds and test problem generation for the
time-dependent traveling salesman problem, Transportation Science,
29(2), 167-183, 1995.
- Ryoo, H. S. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Global optimization of nonconvex NLPs and MINLPs with
applications in process design, Computers & Chemical Engineering,
19(5), 551-566, 1995.
- Dorneich, M. C. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Global optimization algorithms for chip layout and compaction, Engineering
Optimization, 25(2), 131-154, 1995.
- Liu, M. L. and N. V.
Sahinidis, Computational trends and effects of approximations on MILP
model for process planning, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry
Research, 34(5), 1662-1673, 1995.
- Sahinidis, N.
V., “G. Infanger, Planning Under Uncertainty. Solving
Large-Scale Stochastic Linear Programs,” Interfaces, 25(5),
215-217, Sept.-Oct. 1995. (book
review)
1992
- Sahinidis, N. V. and I.E.
Grossmann, Reformulation of the multi-period MILP model for capacity
expansion of chemical processes, Operations Research, 40(S1),
S127-S144, 1992.
- Sahinidis, N. V. and I. E.
Grossmann, Theoretical and computational issues in generalized Benders
decomposition and extensions, University
of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering,
UILU ENG 92-4023, Sept. 1992.
- Sahinidis, N. V., Molecular
structure prediction by global minimization of molecular mechanics
formulations, University
of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering,
UILU ENG 92-4020, August 1992.
- Sahinidis, N. V., Global
minima of molecular mechanics formulations, The Third Keck Symposium on
Computational Biology, Houston, TX, Nov. 1992. (abstract)
1991
- Sahinidis, N. V. and I.E.
Grossmann, Convergence properties of generalized Benders decomposition, Computers
& Chemical Engineering, 15(7), 481-491, 1991.
- Sahinidis, N. V. and I.E.
Grossmann, Reformulation of multiperiod MILP models for planning and
scheduling of chemical processes, Computers & Chemical Engineering,
15(4), 255-272, 1991.
- Sahinidis, N. V. and I.E.
Grossmann, MINLP model for cyclic multiproduct scheduling on continuous
parallel lines, Computers & Chemical Engineering, 15(2),
85-103, 1991.
- Sahinidis, N. V. and I.E.
Grossmann, Multiperiod investment decision model for processing networks
with dedicated and flexible plants, Industrial & Engineering
Chemistry Research, 30(6), 1165-1171, 1991.
- Sahinidis, N. V. and I.E.
Grossmann, Transshipment LP model for minimizing the utility cost in a
heat exchanger network, in I.E. Grossmann (ed.): CACHE Design Case Study
Volume 6: Chemical Engineering Optimization Models with GAMS, CACHE
Corporation, Austin, TX (1991). (invited)
- Sahinidis, N. V. and I. E.
Grossmann, Design of a chemical complex, in I.E. Grossmann (ed.): CACHE
Design Case Study Volume 6: Chemical Engineering Optimization Models with
GAMS, CACHE Corp., Austin, TX, 1991. (invited)
- Sahinidis, N. V. and I. E.
Grossmann, Multiperiod MILP model for planning chemical processes,
in I.E. Grossmann (ed.): CACHE Design Case Study Volume 6: Chemical
Engineering Optimization Models with GAMS, I. E. Grossmann, ed., CACHE Corp.,
Austin, TX, 1991. (invited)
- Sahinidis, N. V. and I. E.
Grossmann, Multiperiod capacity expansion for optimal design of industrial
complexes, Operations Research '90, H. Bradley, ed., Pergamon
Press, London, 549-563, 1991.
- Sahinidis, N. V. and I. E. Grossmann,
Alternative mixed-integer optimization approaches for the long range
planning of chemical processes, Operations Research Bulletin, The Hellenic
Operations Research Society, No. 2, p. 17, 1991. (abstract)
1989
- Sahinidis, N. V., I.E. Grossmann,
R. E. Fornari, and M. Chathrathi, Optimization model for long range
planning in the chemical industry, Computers & Chemical Engineering,
13(9), 1049-1063, 1989.
1987
- Kiparissides, C., E.
Sidiropoulou, S. Voutetakis, and N. V.
Sahinidis, A comparative study of LQC, DMC and extended STR control
strategies, Proceedings of 10th IFAC World Congress on Automatic Control,
1987.
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