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News and releases

Releases, papers and talks. Source code for every release is on GitHub, and SHOTpy versions are on PyPI.

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  1. Release

    SHOT 2.0 released 2.0

    SHOT 2.0 adds a Python interface, HiGHS as MIP subsolver and extended callbacks. Install it with pip install SHOTpy.

  2. Talk

    What's new in SHOT 2.0, at SIAM OP26

    Andreas Lundell presented the new features of SHOT 2.0 at the SIAM Conference on Optimization in Edinburgh.

  3. Paper

    Preprint on decomposing nonseparable quadratic expressions

    A new preprint describes the eigenvalue and LDLᵀ decomposition-based reformulations of convex quadratic expressions in SHOT 2.0.

  4. Paper

    Preprint on separating hyperplanes for polynomial MINLP

    Separating hyperplanes from the moment and sums-of-squares hierarchy, added to the outer approximation for mixed-integer polynomial optimization problems.

  5. Paper

    SHOT paper published in the Journal of Global Optimization

    The paper describing SHOT is published, open access, in the Journal of Global Optimization.

  6. Release

    SHOT 1.1 released 1.1

    SHOT can now solve its own integer-fixed NLP problems, partition nonseparable quadratics, and handle semicontinuous variables and special ordered sets.

  7. Paper

    Open access paper on the nonconvex features of SHOT

    The paper on SHOT's polyhedral approximation strategies for nonconvex MINLP is published in the Journal of Global Optimization, with benchmarks on nonconvex MINLP and MIQCQP.

  8. News

    SHOT available on the NEOS Server

    Submit problems in GAMS format to SHOT on the NEOS Server, without installing anything.

  9. News

    Call SHOT through the GAMS links for Pyomo and JuMP

    With GAMS installed, SHOT can be called from Pyomo and JuMP through the GAMS interfaces.

  10. Paper

    Updated preprint of the SHOT paper

    An updated preprint of the SHOT paper is available on Optimization Online.

  11. Release

    SHOT 1.0 released 1.0

    SHOT 1.0 is available on GitHub, with binaries for Windows, and in GAMS 31.1.

  12. Paper

    Preprint on the nonconvex features in SHOT

    A preprint describing SHOT's strategies for nonconvex MINLP, with benchmarks on nonconvex MINLP and MIQCQP problems.

  13. Release

    SHOT 1.0-alpha.1 1.0-alpha.1

    The first alpha release of SHOT 1.0, available as source code on GitHub.

  14. News

    SHOT wins the 2018 COIN-OR Cup

    Andreas Lundell, Jan Kronqvist and Tapio Westerlund won the 2018 COIN-OR Cup for SHOT.