CSSS 2008 Beijing-Readings-Week-Three

CSSS 2008 Beijing Home Faculty Participants Highlights Photos Schedule Readings and Lecture Notes Week One Week Two Week Three Week Four Projects T-Shirt Chinese Visa Information Travel Details and Logistics Final Papers

(Samuel) Qing-Shan Jia

Lecture Notes

• Ordinal Optimization: Soft Optimization for Hard Problems
• How does Spare Capacity and Topology Affect the Security of Resource Networks?

Additional Reading

• An Explanation of Ordinal Optimization. Ho. Information Sciences 113, 169-192 (1999).
• Universal Alignment Probabilities and Subset Selection for Ordinal Optimization. Lau and Ho. Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications 93:3. 455-489 (1997).
• How Topology Affects Security: An Upper Bound of Electric Power Network Security. Jia and Zhao.
• How Much Spare Capacity is Necessary for the Security of Resource Networks? Zhao, Jian and Cao. Physica A 373, 861-873 (2007).