Curriculum Vitae

Robert J. Vanderbei

Professor Emeritus, Operations Research & Financial Engineering
Princeton University
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Education⌄
Cornell University
Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics
Dissertation Title: “Toward a Stochastic Calculus for Several Markov Processes”
Advisor: E.B. Dynkin Thesis Committee: F. Spitzer, H.M. Taylor
M.S. in Applied Mathematics
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
M.S. in Operations Research and Statistics
B.S. in Chemistry Award: Rensselaer Medal
Honors⌄
SEAS Excellence in Mentoring Princeton University
Member Institute for Advanced Study
Khachiyan Prize INFORMS Optimization Society
Fellow American Mathematical Society (AMS)
Fellow Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Fellow Institute for Ops. Res. and Mgmt. Sciences (INFORMS)
Research Interests⌄

Interior-point methods for linear and nonlinear optimization, semi-definite programming, robust optimization, probabilistic potential theory, optimization models for high contrast imaging, the search for exosolar planets, stable periodic solutions to the n-body problem, and the stability of Saturn-like ring systems.

Employment / Positions⌄
Princeton University
Department Chair
Operations Research and Financial Engineering
Professor
Operations Research and Financial Engineering
Civil Engineering and Operations Research
Affiliated Member
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Astrophysics
Mathematics
Computer Science
Applied and Computational Mathematics
Associate Professor
Civil Engineering and Operations Research
Visiting Lecturer
Civil Engineering and Operations Research
AT&T Bell Laboratories
Member of Technical Staff
Mathematics Research Center
Advanced Decision Support Systems
Performance Analysis Department
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Postdoc
Mathematics
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at NYU
NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Mathematics
Summer Jobs/Experiences
Cornell, Calculus Instructor
Citibank, Summer Intern
Stauffer Chemical Company, Gas Chromatography of Vinyl Chloride
Amway, Statistical Analysis of Tergotometer Data
Grand Rapids Junior College, Organic Chemistry Lab Assistant
Northern Illinois University, NSF Summer Program in Chemistry
Olivet College, NSF Summer Program in Chemistry
Plenary Talks⌄

Linked titles open the corresponding presentation slides from the talks archive.

•Flat Maps via Stress Minimization INFORMS, Philadelphia Chapter, via Zoom
•The Parametric Self-Dual Simplex Method – A Modern Perspective Distinguished Lecture, Omega Rho, Seattle, WA
•Sparsity Matters Khachiyan Prize Talk, INFORMS, Houston, TX
•Numerical Optimization Applied to Space-Related Problems Distinguished Alumni Colloquium, Cornell University
•Fast Fourier Optimization Optimization Days, GERAD, Montreal, Canada
•Linear Optimization Machine-Learning Summer School, La Palma, Canary Islands
•Optimization in Engineering Design Computational Engineering and Science, Lehigh University
•Extreme Optics and the Search for Earth-Like Planets ISMP, Rio de Janeiro
•Engineering Applications of Nonlinear Optimization INFORMS, Denver
•Engineering Applications of Nonlinear Optimization AIRO, Venice, Italy
•Interior-Point Methods for Nonlinear Programming Large-Scale Nonlinear Optimization, Erice, Sicily
•New Directions in Linear Programming INFORMS, Miami Beach, FL
•Interior-Point Methods for Second-Order Cone Programming 5th International Conference on High Performance Optimization Techniques, Rotterdam, Netherlands
•Interior-Point Methods for Semidefinite Programming 5th International Conference on High Performance Optimization Techniques, Rotterdam, Netherlands
•Interior-point methods for nonlinear programming Twenty-fifth Conference on the Mathematics of Operations Research, Lunteren, Netherlands
•Interior-point methods for second-order cone programming and semidefinite programming Twenty-fifth Conference on the Mathematics of Operations Research, Lunteren, Netherlands
•Switching among Several Brownian Motions Twentieth Conference on Stochastic Processes and their Applications, Nahariya, Israel
•Interior Methods for Linear Programming Operations Research Society of Israel, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
•Constructing Strong Markov Processes 12th Midwest Probability Symposium, Northwestern University
Grants⌄
•Office of Naval Research — Efficient Optimization via Sparsification with Applications to Fast Fourier Optimization, Compressive Sensing, and other Machine-Learning Problems; principal investigator
•Office of Naval Research — Fast Fourier Optimization with Application to Antenna Array Control and High-Contrast Imaging; principal investigator
•Jet Propulsion Laboratory — Concept Study of Pupil Mapping for High-Contrast Imaging; principal investigator
•Ball Aerospace — Truss-topology optimization for the High-Contrast Imaging Testbed; principal investigator
•Jet Propulsion Laboratory — Optimizing the Design of a High-Contrast Coronagraph for the Terrestrial Planet Finder; principal investigator
•Office of Naval Research — Interior-Point Methods for Nonlinear Optimization and Complementarity; principal investigator
•National Science Foundation — Interior Point Methods for Large-Scale Nonlinear Programming; principal investigator
•Air Force Office of Scientific Research — Robust Optimization of Large-Scale Systems: An Emerging Technology; principal investigator
•Co-investigator on several other grants
University Service⌄
Department Chair
Director of Undergraduate Studies (DUS), ORFE
Committee Member, Optimization and Quantitative Decision Science
Task Force Member, SEAS Strategic Planning
Executive Committee Member, Planets and Life Program
Committee Member, Discipline
Committee Member, Grading
Committee Member, Appointments and Advancements (C/3)
Committee Chair, Classrooms and Schedules
Committee Member, Course of Study
Director of Graduate Studies (DGS), ORFE
Program Director, Engineering and Management Systems
Committee Member, Engineering and Management Systems
Professional Activities⌄
Beale-Orchard Hayes Award Committee, Chair
Beale-Orchard Hayes Award Committee, Member
INFORMS Khachiyan Prize Award Committee, Chair
INFORMS Subdivisions Council, Member
INFORMS Sections and Societies Committee, Member
INFORMS Computing Society, Chair
INFORMS Computing Society, Chair-Elect
INFORMS Computing Society Prize Committee, Member
INFORMS Expository Writing Award Committee, Chair
INFORMS Expository Writing Award Committee, Member
INFORMS Nicholson Prize Committee, Member
INFORMS Optimization Section, Chair
INFORMS Optimization Section Prize Committee, Chair
Princeton Public Library, Scientist in Residence
SIAG-OPT Optimization Prize Committee, Chair
SIAG-OPT, Vice-Chair
Univ. of Michigan, Ind. and Ops. Engr. Dept., Member Advisory Board
Editorial Positions⌄
Associate Editor, Operations Research
Editorial Board, Optimization Methods and Software
Subject Editor, Optimization and Engineering
Editorial Board, Foundations and Trends in Optimization
Editorial Advisory Board, Mathematical Programming Computation
Associate Editor, Mathematical Programming
Associate Editor, INFORMS Journal on Computing
Memberships in Professional Societies⌄
American Astrophysical Society (AAS)
American Mathematical Society (AMS)
American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE), Member
Bernoulli Society
International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE), Senior Member
Institute for Mathematical Statistics (IMS)
Institute for Operations Res. and Mgmt. Sci. (INFORMS), Senior Member
Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
Mathematical Programming Society (MPS)
Mathematical Optimization Society (MOS)
Operations Research Society of America (ORSA)
Sigma Xi
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Books⌄
  1. Real and Convex Analysis. E. Çınlar and R.J. Vanderbei. Springer, 2013.
  2. Sizing Up The Universe: The Cosmos In Perspective. J.R. Gott and R.J. Vanderbei. National Geographic, 2010.
  3. Linear Programming: Foundations and Extensions. R.J. Vanderbei. Springer (formerly Kluwer), 1st edition 1997; paperback 1998; 2nd edition 2001; 3rd edition 2007; 4th edition 2013; 5th edition 2020.
  4. Welcome to the Universe in 3D. N.D. Tyson, J.R. Gott, M.A. Strauss, and R.J. Vanderbei. Princeton University Press, 2022.
Most Cited Publications (as of December 2024)⌄
8 of 20 entries linked
  1. R.J. Vanderbei. Linear Programming: Foundations and Extensions. Springer, 4th edition, 2013.
  2. J.M. Mulvey, R.J. Vanderbei, and S.A. Zenios. Robust optimization of large scale systems. Operations Research, 43(2):264–281, 1995.
  3. C. Helmberg, F. Rendl, R.J. Vanderbei, and H. Wolkowicz. An interior point method for semidefinite programming. SIAM Journal on Optimization, 6:342–361, 1996.
  4. R.J. Vanderbei and D.F. Shanno. An interior-point algorithm for nonconvex nonlinear programming. Computational Optimization and Applications, 13:231–252, 1999.
  5. R.J. Vanderbei. LOQO: An interior point code for quadratic programming. Optimization Methods and Software, 12:451–484, 1999.
  6. R.J. Vanderbei, M.S. Meketon, and B.F. Freedman. A modification of Karmarkar’s linear programming algorithm. Algorithmica, 1:395–407, 1986.
  7. R.J. Vanderbei. Symmetric quasi-definite matrices. SIAM Journal on Optimization, 5(1):100–113, 1995.
  8. N.J. Kasdin, R.J. Vanderbei, D.N. Spergel, and M.G. Littman. Extrasolar planet finding via optimal apodized and shaped pupil coronagraphs. Astrophysical Journal, 582:1147–1161, 2003.
  9. R.J. Vanderbei. LOQO user’s manual—version 3.10. Optimization Methods and Software, 12:485–514, 1999.
  10. R. Soummer, L. Pueyo, A. Sivaramakrishnan, and R.J. Vanderbei. Fast computation of lyot-style coronagraph propagation. Optics Express, 15(24):15935–15951, 2007.
  11. R.J. Vanderbei and T.J. Carpenter. Symmetric indefinite systems for interior-point methods. Mathematical Programming, 58:1–32, 1993.
  12. H.Y. Benson, D.F. Shanno, and R.J. Vanderbei. Interior-Point Methods for Nonconvex Nonlinear Programming: Filter Methods and Merit Functions. Computational Optimization and Applications, 23:257–272, 2002.
  13. D.F. Shanno and R.J. Vanderbei. Interior-Point Methods for Nonconvex Nonlinear Programming: Orderings and Higher-Order Methods. Math. Prog., 87(2):303–316, 2000.
  14. L.A. Shepp and R.J. Vanderbei. The complex zeros of random polynomials. Transactions of the AMS, 347(11):4365–4384, 1995.
  15. R.J. Vanderbei and J.C. Lagarias. I.I. Dikin’s convergence result for the affine-scaling algorithm. In Contemporary Math. AMS, 1990.
  16. R.J. Vanderbei, E. Cady, and N.J. Kasdin. Optimal occulter design for finding extrasolar planets. Astrophysical Journal, 665(1):794–798, 2007.
  17. R.J. Vanderbei, D.N. Spergel, and N.J. Kasdin. Circularly Symmetric Apodization via Starshaped Masks. Astrophysical Journal, 599:686–694, 2003.
  18. R.J. Vanderbei, D.N. Spergel, and N.J. Kasdin. Spiderweb Masks for High Contrast Imaging. Astrophysical Journal, 590:593–603, 2003.
  19. A. Ruszczyński and R.J. Vanderbei. Frontiers of Stochastically Nondominated Portfolios. Econometrica, 71(4):1287–1297, 2003.
  20. A. Carlotti, R. J. Vanderbei, and N. J. Kasdin. Optimal pupil apodizations for arbitrary apertures. Optics Express, 19(27):26796–26809, 2011.
Refereed Journal Publications⌄

Number of singly-authored: 35, doubly-authored: 24, triply-authored: 26

23 of 109 entries linked
  1. R.J. Vanderbei. The Search for Earth-Like Exoplanets. Curiosita Magazine, 2026.
  2. Vanderbei. The Postdoc Variant of the Secretary Problem. Mathematica Applicanda, 49:3–13, 2021.
  3. N.J. Kasdin, R.J. Vanderbei, and N.T. Zimmerman. Chapter 19: Pupil-Plane Amplitude Coronagraphy. In The WSPC Handbook of Astronomical Instrumentation, World Scientific Series in Astrophysics, pages 365–376, 2021.
  4. R.J. Vanderbei. Comments on: Distance Geometry and Data Science. TOP Spanish Society of Statistics and Operations Research, 28(2):1 – 3, 2020.
  5. H. Sun, N.J. Kasdin, and R.J. Vanderbei. Efficient wavefront sensing for space-based adaptive optics. Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems, 6(1):1 – 13, 2020.
  6. E. Naghib, P. Yoachim, R.J. Vanderbei, A.J. Connolly, and R.L. Jones. A Framework for Telescope Schedulers: With Applications to the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope. The Astronomical Journal, 157(4):151, Apr 2019.
  7. R.J. Vanderbei. Blink and you’ll see it. Sky and Telescope, 137(6):84, 2019.
  8. R.J. Vanderbei. Sparsity matters. INFORMS OS Today, 8(1):10–16, 2018.
  9. He Sun, N.J. Kasdin, and R.J. Vanderbei. Identification and adaptive control of a high-contrast focal plane wavefront correction system. J. Astron. Telesc. Instrum. Syst., 4(4):049006, 2018.
  10. Haotian Pang, Han Liu, R.J. Vanderbei, and Tuo Zhao. Parametric Simplex Method for Sparse Learning. In I. Guyon et al., editor, Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 30, pages 188–197. Curran Associates, Inc., 2017.
  11. R.J. Vanderbei. The falling slinky. American Mathematical Monthly, 124(1):24–36, 2017.
  12. B. Rudloff, F. Ulus, and R.J. Vanderbei. A parametric simplex algorithm for linear vector optimization problems. Mathematical Programming, Series A, 163(1):213– 242, 2017.
  13. D. Sirbu, Y. Kim, N.J. Kasdin, and R.J. Vanderbei. Diffraction-based sensitivity analysis for an external occulter laboratory demonstration. Applied Optics, 55(22):6083– 6094, 2016.
  14. N.T. Zimmerman, A.J. Riggs, N.J. Kasdin, A. Carlotti, and R.J. Vanderbei. Shaped Pupil Lyot Coronagraphs: High-Contrast Solutions for Restricted Focal Planes. J. Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems, 2(1):1–21, 2016.
  15. R.J. Vanderbei, K. Lin, H. Liu, and L. Wang. Revisiting Compressed Sensing: Exploiting the Efficiency of Simplex and Sparsification Methods. Math. Prog. C, 8:253– 269, 2016.
  16. R.J. Vanderbei. Alternative hypotheses for making the moon. Physics Today, 68(4):8–8, 2015.
  17. C.L. Mallows and R.J. Vanderbei. Which Young Tableaux can represent an outer sum? Journal of Integer Sequences, 18, 2015.
  18. F. Georget, J.H. Prévost, and R.J. Vanderbei. A Speciation Solver for Cement Paste Modeling and the Semismooth Newton Method. Cement and Concrete Research, 68:139–147, 2015.
  19. Haotian Pang, Han Liu, and R.J. Vanderbei. The fastclime Package for Linear Programming and Large-Scale Precision Matrix Estimation in R. JMLR, 15(1):489–493, 2014.
  20. R.J. Vanderbei, G. Scharf, and D. Marlow. A Regression Approach to Fairer Grading. SIAM Review, 56(2):337–352, 2014.
  21. D. Sirbu, N.J. Kasdin, and R.J. Vanderbei. Monochromatic verification of highcontrast imaging with an occulter. Optics Express, 21(26):32234–32253, Dec 2013.
  22. R.J. Vanderbei, M.Ç. Pinar, and E.F. Bozkaya. Discrete-Time Pricing and Optimal Exercise of American Perpetual Warrants in the Geometric Random Walk Model. Applied Mathematics and Optimization, 67:97–122, 2013.
  23. R. J. Vanderbei. Fast Fourier optimization. Math. Prog. Comp., 4(1):53–69, 2012.
  24. R.J. Vanderbei. Local Warming. SIAM Review, 54(3):597–606, 2012.
  25. A. Carlotti, R. J. Vanderbei, and N. J. Kasdin. Optimal pupil apodizations for arbitrary apertures. Optics Express, 19(27):26796–26809, 2011.
  26. L. Pueyo, N.J. Kasdin, A. Carlotti, and R. J. Vanderbei. Design of phase induced amplitude apodization coronagraphs over square apertures. The Astrophysical Journal, 195(2):25, 2011.
  27. R.J. Vanderbei. Sequencing the stars. Sky and Telescope, 116(11):30–34, 2010.
  28. N.J. Kasdin, D.N. Spergel, R.J. Vanderbei, E. Cady, D. Savransky, D. Lisman, S. Shaklan, R. Lee, R. Egerman, G. Matthews, and D. Tenerelli. A medium size mission for finding and characterizing terrestrial exoplanets with an external occulter and a conventional telescope. Bull. AAS, 42:287, 2010.
  29. C. Harper and R.J. Vanderbei. Two professors retake the sat: Is it a good test? Chronicle of Higher Education, 55:A30–31, 2009.
  30. R.J. Vanderbei and M.Ç. Pinar. Pricing American Perpetual Warrants by Linear Programming. SIAM Review, 51:767–782, 2009.
  31. J. N. Winn, A. W. Howard, J. A. Johnson, G. W. Marcy, J. Z. Gazak, D. Starkey, E. B. Ford, K. D. Colón, F. Reyes, L. Nortmann, S. Dreizler, S. Odewahn, W. F. Welsh, S. Kadakia, R. J. Vanderbei, E. R. Adams, M. Lockhart, I. J. Crossfield, J. A. Valenti, R. Dantowitz, and J. A. Carter. The Transit Ingress and the Tilted Orbit of the Extraordinarily Eccentric Exoplanet HD 80606b. The Astrophysical Journal, 703:2091–2100, October 2009.
  32. R.J. Vanderbei. Eliminating poisson’s spot with linear programming. In J.W. Chinneck, B. Kristjansson, and M. Saltzman, editors, Operations Research and Cyber- Infrastructure. Springer, 2009.
  33. K. Yetilmezsoy, S. Demirel, and R.J. Vanderbei. Response surface modeling of Pb(II) removal from aqueous solution by Pistacia vera l.: Box-Behnken experimental design. J. of Hazardous Materials, 171:551–562, 2009.
  34. J.C. Lagarias, E. Rains, and R.J. Vanderbei. The Kruskal Count. In S. Brams et al., editor, The Mathematics of Preference, Choice, and Order: Essays in Honor of Peter C. Fishburn. Springer-Verlag, 2009.
  35. R.J. Vanderbei. The Earth Is Not Flat: An Analysis of a Sunset Photo. Optics and Photonics News, November:34–39, 2008.
  36. R.J. Vanderbei. Linear Stability of Ring Systems Around Oblate Central Masses. Advances in Space Research, 42:1370–1377, 2008.
  37. R.J. Vanderbei. Extreme Optics and the Search for Earth-Like Planets. Mathematical Programming Series B, 112(1):255–272, 2008.
  38. I. Griva, D.F. Shanno, R.J. Vanderbei, and H.Y. Benson. Global convergence of a primal-dual interior-point method for nonlinear programming. Algorithmic Operations Research, 3(1):12–19, 2008.
  39. N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, and R. Belikov. Shaped pupil coronagraphy. Comptes Rendus Physique, 8:312–322, April 2007.
  40. R.J. Vanderbei, E. Cady, and N.J. Kasdin. Optimal occulter design for finding extrasolar planets. Astrophysical Journal, 665(1):794–798, 2007.
  41. N.J. Kasdin, R.J. Vanderbei, and R. Belikov. Shaped pupil coronography. C.R. Physique, 8:312–322, 2007.
  42. R.J. Vanderbei and R. Belikov. Measuring the astronomical unit from your backyard. Sky and Telescope, 113(1):91–94, 2007.
  43. R.J. Vanderbei. A Simple Approximate Analysis of the Linear Stability of Ring Systems. In New Trends in Astrodynamics and Applications III, volume 886, pages 169–174. American Institute of Physics, 2007.
  44. R.J. Vanderbei and E. Kolemen. Linear Stability of Ring Systems. Astronomical Journal, 133(2):656–664, 2007.
  45. R. Soummer, L. Pueyo, A. Sivaramakrishnan, and R.J. Vanderbei. Fast computation of lyot-style coronagraph propagation. Optics Express, 15(24):15935–15951, 2007.
  46. H.Y. Benson, A. Sen, D.F. Shanno, and R.J. Vanderbei. Interior-point algorithms, penalty methods and equilibrium problems. Comp. Opt. and Appl., 34:155–182, 2006.
  47. R. Belikov, N.J. Kasdin, and R.J. Vanderbei. Diffraction-Based Sensitivity Analysis of Apodized Pupil Mapping Systems. Astrophysical Journal, 652:833, 2006.
  48. Give’on A., Kasdin N. J., Vanderbei R. J., and Avitzour Y. On representing and correcting wavefront errors in high-contrast imaging systems. Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 23, May 2006.
  49. R.J. Vanderbei. Diffraction Analysis of 2-D Pupil Mapping for High-Contrast Imaging. Astrophysical Journal, 636:528, 2006.
  50. R.J. Vanderbei. Horsing Around on Saturn. In New Trends in Astrodynamics and Applications, volume 1065, pages 336–345. NY Academy of Sciences, 2005.
  51. I. Griva and R.J. Vanderbei. Case Studies in Trajectory Optimization: Catenary Problem. Optimization and Engineering, 6:463–482, 2005.
  52. R.J. Vanderbei and W.A. Traub. Pupil Mapping in 2-D for High-Contrast Imaging. Astrophysical Journal, 626:1079–1090, 2005.
  53. N.J. Kasdin, R.J. Vanderbei, M.G. Littman, and D.N. Spergel. Optimal onedimensional apodizations and shaped pupils for planet finding coronagraphy. Applied Optics, 44(7):1117–1128, 2005.
  54. N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, M. G. Littman, D. Ren, M. Carr, and D. N. Spergel. Optimal Designs, Mask Manufacture, and Experimental Results for Shaped Pupil Coronagraphs. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 205:514–+, December 2004.
  55. A. Giveón, N. J. Kasdin, M. G. Littman, L. A. Pueyo, and R. J. Vanderbei. Adaptive Optics for High-Contrast Imaging. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 205:515–+, December 2004.
  56. N.J. Kasdin, R.A. Brown, C.J. Burrows, S. Kilston, M. Kuchner, M.G. Littman, M.C. Noecker, S. Seager, R. J. Vanderbei, and R.A. Woodruff. An optical/UV space coronagraph concept for the terrestrial planet finder. Advances in Space Research, 34(3):625–630, 2004.
  57. R. J. Vanderbei, N. J. Kasdin, and D. N. Spergel. Checkerboard-Mask Coronagraphs for High-Contrast Imaging. Astrophysical Journal, 615(1):555, 2004.
  58. H.Y. Benson, D.F. Shanno, and R.J. Vanderbei. Interior-Point Methods for Nonconvex Nonlinear Programming: Jamming and Numerical Testing. Mathematical Programming, 99(1):35–48, 2004.
  59. W.A. Traub and R.J. Vanderbei. Two-Mirror Apodization for High-Contrast Imaging. Astrophysical Journal, 599:695–701, 2003.
  60. R.J. Vanderbei, D.N. Spergel, and N.J. Kasdin. Circularly Symmetric Apodization via Starshaped Masks. Astrophysical Journal, 599:686–694, 2003.
  61. W. Simmons, N.J. Kasdin, R.J. Vanderbei, and W. Cash. System concept design for the new worlds observer. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 35:1205, 2003.
  62. R.J. Vanderbei, D.N. Spergel, and N.J. Kasdin. Spiderweb Masks for High Contrast Imaging. Astrophysical Journal, 590:593–603, 2003.
  63. A. Ruszczyński and R.J. Vanderbei. Frontiers of Stochastically Nondominated Portfolios. Econometrica, 71(4):1287–1297, 2003.
  64. R.J. Vanderbei and H.Y. Benson. Solving Problems with Semidefinite and Related Constraints Using Interior-Point Methods for Nonlinear Programming. Mathematical Programming, 95:279–302, 2003.
  65. N.J. Kasdin, R.J. Vanderbei, D.N. Spergel, and M.G. Littman. Extrasolar Planet Finding via Optimal Apodized and Shaped Pupil Coronagraphs. Astrophysical Journal, 582:1147–1161, 2003.
  66. H.Y. Benson, D.F. Shanno, and R.J. Vanderbei. Interior-Point Methods for Nonconvex Nonlinear Programming: Filter Methods and Merit Functions. Computational Optimization and Applications, 23:257–272, 2002.
  67. R.J. Vanderbei. A Case Study in Trajectory Optimization: Putting on an Uneven Green. SIAG/OPT Views-and-News, 12(1):6–14, 2001.
  68. S. Kruk, M. Muramatsu, R. Rendl, R.J. Vanderbei, and H. Wolkowicz. The Gauss- Newton Direction in Semidefinite Programming. Optimization Methods and Software, 15(1):1–27, 2001.
  69. R.J. Vanderbei. Case Studies in Trajectory Optimization: Trains, Planes, and Other Pastimes. Optimization and Engineering, 2:215–243, 2001.
  70. D.F. Shanno and R.J. Vanderbei. Interior-Point Methods for Nonconvex Nonlinear Programming: Orderings and Higher-Order Methods. Math. Prog., 87(2):303–316, 2000.
  71. R.J. Vanderbei. LOQO: An interior point code for quadratic programming. Optimization Methods and Software, 12:451–484, 1999.
  72. R.J. Vanderbei. LOQO User’s Manual—Version 3.10. Optimization Methods and Software, 12:485–514, 1999.
  73. R.J. Vanderbei and D.F. Shanno. An Interior-Point Algorithm for Nonconvex Nonlinear Programming. Computational Optimization and Applications, 13:231–252, 1999.
  74. R.J. Vanderbei. Extension of Piyavskii’s Algorithm to Continuous Global Optimization. J. Global Opt., 14:205–216, 1999.
  75. M. Muramatsu and R.J. Vanderbei. Primal-Dual Affine-Scaling Algorithms Fail for Semidefinite Programming. Mathematics of Operations Research, 24(1):149–175, 1999.
  76. A. Kagan, C. Mallows, L.A. Shepp, R.J. Vanderbei, and Y. Vardi. Symmetrization of Binary Random Variables. Bernoulli, 5(6):1013–1020, 1999.
  77. P. Fishburn, P. Schwander, L.A. Shepp, and R.J. Vanderbei. The discrete Radon transform and its approximate inversion via linear programming. Disc. Appl. Math., 75:39–61, 1997.
  78. A.J. Berger, J.M. Mulvey, E. Rothberg, and R.J. Vanderbei. Solving multistage stochastic programs using tree dissection. SIAM Journal on Optimization, 1996. To appear.
  79. C. Helmberg, F. Rendl, R.J. Vanderbei, and H. Wolkowicz. An interior point method for semidefinite programming. SIAM Journal on Optimization, 6:342–361, 1996.
  80. J.M. Mulvey, R.J. Vanderbei, and S.A. Zenios. Robust optimization of large scale systems. Operations Research, 43(2):264–281, 1995.
  81. F. Rendl, R.J. Vanderbei, and H. Wolkowicz. Max-min eigenvalue problems, primaldual interior point algorithms, and trust region subproblems. Optimization Methods and Software, 5:1–16, 1995.
  82. R.J. Vanderbei. A probabilistic formula for the concave hull of a function. Ann. Prob., 23:2014–2021, 1995.
  83. L.A. Shepp and R.J. Vanderbei. The complex zeros of random polynomials. Transactions of the AMS, 347(11):4365–4384, 1995.
  84. R.J. Vanderbei and B. Yang. The simplest semidefinite programs are trivial. Math. of OR, 20:590–596, 1995.
  85. R.J. Vanderbei. Affine-scaling trajectories associated with a semi-infinite linear program. Math. of OR, 20:163–174, 1995.
  86. R.J. Vanderbei. Symmetric quasi-definite matrices. SIAM Journal on Optimization, 5(1):100–113, 1995.
  87. R.J. Vanderbei. Interior-point methods: algorithms and formulations. ORSA J. on Computing, 6:32–34, 1994.
  88. J.L. Snell and R.J. Vanderbei. Three bewitching paradoxes. In J.L. Snell, editor, Topics in Contemporary Probability and Its Applications. CRC Press, 1994.
  89. L.A. Hall and R.J. Vanderbei. Two-thirds is sharp for affine scaling. OR Letters, 13:197–201, 1993.
  90. R.J. Vanderbei and T.J. Carpenter. Symmetric indefinite systems for interior-point methods. Mathematical Programming, 58:1–32, 1993.
  91. R.J. Vanderbei. ALPO: Another linear program optimizer. ORSA J. on Computing, 5:134–146, 1993.
  92. J.R. Birge, R.M. Freund, and R.J. Vanderbei. Prior reduced fill-in in solving equations in interior point algorithms. OR Letters, 11:195–198, 1992.
  93. R.J. Vanderbei. Optimal switching among several Brownian motions. SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, 30:1150–1162, 1992.
  94. R.J. Vanderbei. A brief description of ALPO. OR Letters, pages 531–534, 1991.
  95. R.J. Vanderbei. Splitting dense columns in sparse linear systems. Lin. Alg. and Appl., 152:107–117, 1991.
  96. A. Greenberg and R.J. Vanderbei. Quicker convergence for iterative numerical solutions to stochastic problems:probabilistic interpretation, ordering heuristics, and parallel processing. Prob. in the Eng. and Info. Sci., 4:493–521, 1990.
  97. R.J. Vanderbei. A martingale system theorem for stock investments. OR Letters, 9:155–159, 1990.
  98. A. Mandelbaum, L.A. Shepp, and R.J. Vanderbei. Optimal switching between a pair of Brownian motions. Ann. Prob., 18:1010–1033, 1990.
  99. R.J. Vanderbei and J.C. Lagarias. I.I. Dikin’s convergence result for the affine-scaling algorithm. In Contemporary Math. AMS, 1990.
  100. Y.C. Cheng, D.J. Houck, J.M.Liu, M.S. Meketon, L. Slutsman, R.J. Vanderbei, and P. Wang. The AT&T KORBX system. AT&T Tech. Journal, 68:7–19, 1989.
  101. R.J. Vanderbei. Affine scaling for linear programs with free variables. Mathematical Programming, 43:31–44, 1989.
  102. R.J. Vanderbei and L.A. Shepp. A probabilistic model for the time to unravel a strand of DNA. Stochastic Models, 4:299–314, 1988.
  103. R.J. Vanderbei, M.S. Meketon, and B.F. Freedman. A modification of Karmarkar’s linear programming algorithm. Algorithmica, 1:395–407, 1986.
  104. R.J. Vanderbei. Probabilistic solution of the Dirichlet problem for biharmonic functions in discrete space. Ann. Prob., 12:311–324, 1984.
  105. E.B. Dynkin and R.J. Vanderbei. Stochastic waves. Transactions of the AMS, 275:771–779, 1983.
  106. R.J. Vanderbei. Toward a stochastic calculus for several Markov processes. Adv. Appl. Math., 4:125–144, 1983.
  107. G.F. Lawler and R.J. Vanderbei. Markov strategies for optimal control problems indexed by a partially ordered set. Ann. Prob., 11:642–647, 1982.
  108. A. Mandelbaum and R.J. Vanderbei. Optimal stopping and supermartingales over partially ordered sets. Z. Warsch. verw. Gebiete, 57:253–264, 1981.
  109. R.J. Vanderbei. Optimal choice of a subset of a population. Math. OR, 5:481–486, 1980.
Other Refereed Publications⌄
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  1. He Sun, N. Jeremy Kasdin, and Robert Vanderbei. Efficient wavefront sensing for space-based adaptive optics. arXiv e-prints, page arXiv:1909.07274, Sep 2019.
  2. K. St. Laurent, K. Fogarty, N. Zimmerman, M. N’Diaye, C. Stark, A. Sivaramakrishnan, L. Pueyo, R. Vanderbei, and R. Soummer. Apodized Pupil Lyot Coronagraphs designs for future segmented space telescopes. In American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts #231, page 246.39, January 2018.
  3. M. Hu, A. Harness, J. Kasdin, and R. Vanderbei. Recent Progress on the Simulation of Realistic Images for Starshade Missions. In American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts #231, page 439.05, January 2018.
  4. H. Sun, N.J. Kasdin, R. Vanderbei, A.J. Eldorado Riggs, and T. Groff. Improved highcontrast wavefront controllers for exoplanet coronagraphic imaging systems. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 10400 of Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, 2017.
  5. H. Sun, A. J. Eldorado Riggs, N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, and T. D. Groff. Linearconstraint wavefront control for exoplanet coronagraphic imaging systems. In American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts #229, page 238.31, January 2017.
  6. Y. Kim, D. Sirbu, M. Hu, J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, A. Harness, and S. Shaklan. First light of an external occulter testbed at flight Fresnel numbers. In American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts #229, page 146.28, January 2017.
  7. He Sun, N. Jeremy Kasdin, and Robert Vanderbei. Identification of the focal plane wavefront control system using e-m algorithm. In Proc. SPIE, volume 10400, pages 10400–10400–15, 2017.
  8. Mengya Hu, Anthony Harness, Yunjong Kim, N. Jeremy Kasdin, Robert Vanderbei, Maxime Jean Rizzo, and Aki Roberge. Simulation of realistic images for starshade missions. In Proc. SPIE, volume 10400, pages 10400–10400–13, 2017.
  9. Yunjong Kim, Anthony Harness, Dan Sirbu, Mengya Hu, Mike Galvin, N. Jeremy Kasdin, Robert Vanderbei, and Stuart Shaklan. Optical demonstration of a starshade at flight fresnel numbers. In Proc. SPIE, volume 10400, pages 10400–10400–12, 2017.
  10. He Sun, , N. Jeremy Kasdin, Robert Vanderbei, A.J. Eldorado Riggs, and Tyler Groff. Improved high-contrast wavefront controllers for exoplanet coronagraphic imaging systems. In Proc. SPIE, volume 10400, pages 10400–10400–12, 2017.
  11. Elahesadat Naghib, Robert J. Vanderbei, and Christopher Stubbs. Feature-based telescope scheduler. In Proc. SPIE, volume 9910, pages 991011–991011–10, 2016.
  12. Michael Galvin, Yunjong Kim, N. Jeremy Kasdin, Dan Sirbu, Robert Vanderbei, Dan Echeverri, Giuseppe Sagolla, Andreas Rousing, Kunjithapatham Balasubramanian, Daniel Ryan, Stuart Shaklan, and Doug Lisman. Design and construction of a 76m long-travel laser enclosure for a space occulter testbed. In Proc. SPIE, volume 9912, pages 99126N–99126N–18, 2016.
  13. Yunjong Kim, Dan Sirbu, Michael Galvin, N. Jeremy Kasdin, and Robert J. Vanderbei. Experimental study of starshade at flight fresnel numbers in the laboratory. In Proc. SPIE, volume 9904, pages 99043G–99043G–11, 2016.
  14. Dan Sirbu, N. Jeremy Kasdin, and Robert J. Vanderbei. Diffraction-based analysis of tunnel size for a scaled external occulter testbed. In Proc. SPIE, volume 9904, pages 99043J–99043J–13, 2016.
  15. Neil T. Zimmerman, Mamadou N’Diaye, Kathryn E. St. Laurent, Rémi Soummer, Laurent Pueyo, Christopher C. Stark, Anand Sivaramakrishnan, Marshall Perrin, Robert J. Vanderbei, N. J. Kasdin, Stuart Shaklan, and Alexis Carlotti. Lyot coronagraph design study for large, segmented space telescope apertures. In Proc. SPIE, volume 9904, pages 99041Y–99041Y–15, 2016.
  16. Yunjong Kim, Dan Sirbu, Michael Galvin, N Jeremy Kasdin, and Robert J Vanderbei. Progress on an external occulter testbed at flight fresnel numbers. In American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts, volume 227, 2016.
  17. Neil T Zimmerman, AJ Eldorado Riggs, N Jeremy Kasdin, Alexis Carlotti, and Robert J Vanderbei. Shaped pupil lyot coronagraph designs for wfirst/afta. In SPIE Optical Engineering+ Applications, pages 96050A–96050A. International Society for Optics and Photonics, 2015.
  18. Dan Sirbu, N Jeremy Kasdin, Yunjong Kim, and Robert J Vanderbei. Design of an occulter testbed at flight fresnel numbers. In American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts, volume 225, 2015.
  19. N.T. Zimmerman, A.J. Riggs, N.J. Kasdin, A. Carlotti, and R.J. Vanderbei. Shaped pupil lyot coronagraph designs for WFIRST/AFTA. In Proceedings of the SPIE, number 0 in 9605, September 2015.
  20. D. Sirbu, S.B. Shaklan, N.J. Kasdin, and R.J. Vanderbei. Scaling relation for occulter manufacturing errors. In Proceedings of the SPIE, number 52 in 9605, September 2015.
  21. Y. Kim, M. Galvin, N.J. Kasdin, R.J. Vanderbei, D. Ryu, K.W. Kim, S.W. Kim, and D. Sirbu. Design of a laboratory testbed for external occulters at flight fresnel numbers. In Proceedings of the SPIE, number 11 in 9605, September 2015.
  22. A.J. Riggs, N. Zimmerman, A. Carlotti, N.J. Kasdin, and R.J. Vanderbei. Shaped pupil design for future space telescopes. In Proceedings of the SPIE, number 25 in 9143, August 2014.
  23. D. Sirbu, N.J. Kasdin, and R.J. Vanderbei. Diffractive analysis of limits of an occulter experiment. In Proceedings of the SPIE, 9143, August 2014. 2P.
  24. T.D. Brandt, M.W. McElwain, M. Janson, G.R. Knapp, K. Mede, M.A. Limbach, T. Groff, A. Burrows, J.E. Gunn, O. Guyon, J. Hashimoto, M. Hayashi, N. Jovanovic, N.J. Kasdin, M. Kuzuhara, R.H. Lupton, F. Martinache, S. Sorahana, D.S. Spiegel, N. Takato, M. Tamura, E.L. Turner, R.J. Vanderbei, and J.P. Wisniewski. CHARIS science: Performance simulations for the subaru telescope’s third-generation of exoplanet imaging instrumentation. In Proceedings of the SPIE, number 49 in 9148, July 2014.
  25. Dan Sirbu, N. Jeremy Kasdin, and Robert J. Vanderbei. Progress on optical verification for occulter-based high contrast imaging. In Proceedings of the SPIE, number 19 in 8864, September 2013.
  26. Alexis Carlotti, N. Jeremy Kasdin, and Robert J. Vanderbei. Shaped pupil coronagraphy with WFIRST-AFTA. In Proceedings of the SPIE, number 10 in 8864, September 2013.
  27. Alexis Carlotti, N. Jeremy Kasdin, Robert J. Vanderbei, and A. J. Eldorado Riggs. Hybrid coronagraphic design: Optimization of complex apodizers. In Proceedings of the SPIE, 8864, September 2013. 1Q.
  28. M. W. McElwain, T. D. Brandt, M. Janson, G. R. Knapp, M. A. Peters, A. S. Burrows, A. Carlotti, M. A. Carr, T. Groff, J. E. Gunn, O. Guyon, M. Hayashi, N. J. Kasdin, M. Kuzuhara, R. H. Lupton, F. Martinache, D. Spiegel, N. Takato, M. Tamura, E. L. Turner, and R. J. Vanderbei. Scientific design of a high contrast integral field spectrograph for the Subaru Telescope. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 8446 of Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, September 2012.
  29. A. Carlotti, N. J. Kasdin, F. Martinache, R. J. Vanderbei, E. J. Young, G. Che, T. D. Groff, and O. Guyon. Fully optimized shaped pupils: preparation for a test at the Subaru Telescope. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 8446 of Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, September 2012.
  30. A. Carlotti, N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, and J.-R. Delorme. Optimized shaped pupil masks for pupil with obscuration. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 8442 of Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, September 2012.
  31. N. J. Kasdin, D. Lisman, S. Shaklan, M. Thomson, E. Cady, S. Martin, L. Marchen, R. J. Vanderbei, B. Macintosh, R. E. Rudd, D. Savransky, J. Mikula, and D. Lynch. Technology demonstration of starshade manufacturing for NASA’s Exoplanet mission program. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 8442 of Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, September 2012.
  32. N. J. Kasdin, T. Groff, A. Carlotti, and R. Vanderbei. Space-based planet detection using two MEMS DMs and a shaped pupil. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 8253 of Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, February 2012.
  33. N.J. Kasdin, A. Carlotti, T. Groff, and R.J. Vanderbei. Unified Coronagraph and Wavefront Control Design. In Proceeding of SPIE 2011, volume 8151. SPIE, Aug 2011.
  34. N.J. Kasdin, D.N. Spergel, and R.J. Vanderbei. Advancing Technology for Starlight Suppression via an External Occulter. In Proceeding of SPIE 2011, volume 8151. SPIE, Aug 2011.
  35. D. Sirbu, E.J. Cady, N.J. Kasdin, and R.J. Vanderbei. Optical Verification of Occulter- Based High Contrast Imaging. In Proceeding of SPIE 2011, volume 8151. SPIE, Aug 2011.
  36. N.J. Kasdin, D.N. Spergel, R.J. Vanderbei, E. Cady, D. Savransky, D. Lisman, S. Shaklan, R. Lee, R. Egerman, G. Matthews, and D. Tenerelli. A medium size mission for finding and characterizing terrestrial exoplanets with an external occulter and a conventional telescope. Bull. AAS, 42:287, 2010.
  37. S.B. Shaklan, P.J. Dumont, P.R. Lawson, M.C. Noecker, T. Glassman, A.S. Lo, N.J. Kasdin, E.J. Cady, and R.J. Vanderbei. Error Budgeting and Tolerancing of Starshades for Exoplanet Detection. In Proceeding of SPIE 2011, volume 7731. SPIE, Aug 2010.
  38. E. Cady, K. Balasubramanian, M. Carr, M. Dickie, P. Echternach, T. Groff, J. Kasdin, C. Laftchiev, M. McElwain, D. Sirbu, R. Vanderbei, and V. White. Progress on the occulter experiment at Princeton. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 7440 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, August 2009.
  39. J. E. Krist, D. C. Moody, D. Mawet, J. T. Trauger, R. Belikov, S. B. Shaklan, O. Guyon, and R. J. Vanderbei. End-to-end simulations of different coronagraphic techniques. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 7440 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, August 2009.
  40. D. Savransky, N. J. Kasdin, and R. J. Vanderbei. An evaluation of the effects of non-uniform exo-zodiacal dust distributions on planetary observations. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 7440 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, August 2009.
  41. O. Guyon, J. R. P. Angel, R. Belikov, R. Egerman, D. Gavel, A. Giveon, T. Greene, K. Cahoy, B. Kern, M. Levine, S. Ridgway, S. Shaklan, D. Tenerelli, R. Vanderbei, and R. A. Woodruff. Detecting and characterizing exoplanets with a 1.4-m space telescope: the Pupil mapping Exoplanet Coronagraphic Observer (PECO). In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 7440 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, August 2009.
  42. P. Dumont, S. Shaklan, E. Cady, J. Kasdin, and R. Vanderbei. Analysis of external occulters in the presence of defects. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 7440 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, August 2009.
  43. N. J. Kasdin, E. J. Cady, P. J. Dumont, P. D. Lisman, S. B. Shaklan, R. Soummer, D. N. Spergel, and R. J. Vanderbei. Occulter design for THEIA. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 7440 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, August 2009.
  44. J. T. Trauger, K. Stapelfeldt, W. Traub, J. Krist, D. Moody, E. Serabyn, D. Mawet, P. Park, C. Henry, R. Gappinger, P. Brugarolas, O. Dawson, S. Shaklan, L. Pueyo, O. Guyon, J. Kasdin, D. Spergel, R. Vanderbei, G. Marcy, R. A. Brown, J. Schneider, B. Woodgate, R. Belikov, G. Matthews, R. Egerman, R. Polidan, C. Lillie, D. Brady, C. Spittler, M. Ealey, and T. Price. ACCESS – A Science and Engineering Assessment of Space Coronagraph Concepts for the Direct Imaging and Spectroscopy of Exoplanetary Systems. In Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, volume 41 of Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, pages 504–+, January 2009.
  45. E. Cady, N. Kasdin, R. Vanderbei, S. Shaklan, and P. Dumont. Design of Pure and Hybrid Occulter Systems for THEIA. In Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, volume 41 of Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, pages 362–+, January 2009.
  46. R. Belikov, R. Angel, A. Bekele, K. Cahoy, M. Connelley, L. Dettmann, D. Gavel, A. Give’on, O. Guyon, D. Jay, N. J. Kasdin, R. Kendrick, B. Kern, M. Levine, D. Lynch, M. McKelvey, B. Peters, E. Pluzhnik, S. Shaklan, M. Shao, C. Sylvester, W. Traub, J. Trauger, R. Vanderbei, F. Witteborn, and R. Woodruff. Overview of Technology Development for the Phase-Induced Amplitude Apodization (PIAA) Coronagraph. In AGB Stars and Related Phenomenastro2010: The Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey, volume 2010 of Astronomy, pages 38–+, 2009.
  47. M. Levine, R. Soummer, J. Arenberg, R. Belikov, P. Bierden, A. Boccaletti, R. Brown, A. Burrows, C. Burrows, E. Cady, W. Cash, M. Clampin, C. Cossapakis, I. Crossfield, L. Dewell, R. Egerman, H. Fergusson, J. Ge, A. Give’On, O. Guyon, S. Heap, T. Hyde, B. Jaroux, J. Jasdin, J. Kasting, M. Kenworthy, S. Kilston, A. Klavins, J. Krist, M. Kuchner, B. Lane, C. Lillie, R. Lyon, J. Lloyd, A. Lo, P. J. Lowrance, P. J. Macintosh, S. McCully, M. Marley, C. Marois, G. Matthews, D. Mawet, B. Mazin, G. Mosier, C. Noecker, L. Pueyo, B. R. Oppenheimer, N. Pedreiro, M. Postman, A. Roberge, S. Ridgeway, Schneider, J. Schneider, G. Serabyn, S. Shaklan, M. Shao, A. Sivaramakrishman, D. Spergel, K. Stapelfeldt, M. Tamura, D. Tenerelli, V. Tolls, W. Traub, J. Trauger, R. J. Vanderbei, and J. Wynn. Overview of Technologies for Direct Optical Imaging of Exoplanets. In AGB Stars and Related Phenomenastro2010: The Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey, volume 2010 of Astronomy, pages 37–+, 2009.
  48. J. Kasting, W. Traub, A. Roberge, A. Leger, A. Schwartz, A. Wooten, A. Vosteen, A. Lo, A. Brack, A. Tanner, A. Coustenis, B. Lane, B. Oppenheimer, B. Mennesson, B. Lopez, C. Grillmair, C. Beichman, C. Cockell, C. Hanot, C. McCarthy, C. Stark, C. Marois, C. Aime, D. Angerhausen, D. Montes, D. Wilner, D. Defrere, D. Mourard, D. Lin, E. Kite, E. Chassefiere, F. Malbet, F. Tian, F. Westall, G. Illingworth, G. Vasisht, G. Serabyn, G. Marcy, G. Bryden, G. White, G. Laughlin, G. Torres, H. Hammel, H. Ferguson, H. Shibai, H. Rottgering, J. Surdej, J. Wiseman, J. Ge, J. Bally, J. Krist, J. Monnier, J. Trauger, J. Horner, J. Catanzarite, J. Harrington, J. Nishikawa, K. Stapelfeldt, K. von Braun, K. Biazzo, K. Carpenter, K. Balasubramanian, L. Kaltenegger, M. Postman, M. Spaans, M. Turnbull, M. Levine, M. Burchell, M. Ealey, M. Kuchner, M. Marley, M. Dominik, M. Mountain, M. Kenworthy, M. Muterspaugh, M. Shao, M. Zhao, M. Tamura, N. Kasdin, N. Haghighipour, N. Kiang, N. Elias, N. Woolf, N. Mason, O. Absil, O. Guyon, O. Lay, P. Borde, P. Fouque, P. Kalas, P. Lowrance, P. Plavchan, P. Hinz, P. Kervella, P. Chen, R. Akeson, R. Soummer, R. Waters, R. Barry, R. Kendrick, R. Brown, R. Vanderbei, R. Woodruff, R. Danner, R. Allen, R. Polidan, S. Seager, S. MacPhee, S. Hosseini, S. Metchev, S. Kafka, S. Ridgway, S. Rinehart, S. Unwin, S. Shaklan, T. ten Brummelaar, T. Mazeh, V. Meadows, W. Weiss, W. Danchi, W. Ip, and Y. Rabbia. Exoplanet Characterization and the Search for Life. In AGB Stars and Related Phenomenastro2010: The Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey, volume 2010 of Astronomy, pages 151–+, 2009.
  49. J. Trauger, K. Stapelfeldt, W. Traub, C. Henry, J. Krist, D. Mawet, D. Moody, P. Park, L. Pueyo, E. Serabyn, S. Shaklan, O. Guyon, J. Kasdin, D. Spergel, R. Vanderbei, R. Belikov, G. Marcy, R. A. Brown, J. Schneider, B. Woodgate, G. Matthews, R. Egerman, R. Polidan, C. Lillie, M. Ealey, and T. Price. ACCESS: a NASA mission concept study of an Actively Corrected Coronagraph for Exoplanet System Studies. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 7010 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, August 2008.
  50. O. Guyon, J. R. P. Angel, D. Backman, R. Belikov, D. Gavel, A. Giveon, T. Greene, J. Kasdin, J. Kasting, M. Levine, M. Marley, M. Meyer, G. Schneider, G. Serabyn, S. Shaklan, M. Shao, M. Tamura, D. Tenerelli, W. Traub, J. Trauger, R. Vanderbei, R. A. Woodruff, N. J. Woolf, and J. Wynn. Pupil mapping Exoplanet Coronagraphic Observer (PECO). In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 7010 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, August 2008.
  51. O. Guyon, J. R. P. Angel, C. Bowers, J. Burge, A. Burrows, J. Codona, T. Greene, M. Iye, J. Kasting, H. Martin, D. W. McCarthy, Jr., V. Meadows, M. Meyer, E. A. Pluzhnik, N. Sleep, M. Tamura, D. Tenerelli, R. Vanderbei, B. Woodgate, R. A. Woodruff, and N. J. Woolf. TOPS: a small space telescope using phase induced-amplitude apodization (PIAA) to image rocky and giant exo-planets. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 6693 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, September 2007.
  52. E. J. Cady, N. J. Kasdin, R. Vanderbei, and R. Belikov. Optimal design of petalshaped occulters for extra-solar planet detection. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 6693 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, September 2007.
  53. R. G. Lyon, S. Heap, A. Lo, W. Cash, G. D. Starkman, R. J. Vanderbei, N. J. Kasdin, and C. J. Copi. Externally occulted terrestrial planet finder coronagraph: simulations and sensitivities. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 6687 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, September 2007.
  54. W. Cash, E. Schindhelm, J. Arenberg, A. Lo, R. Polidan, J. Kasdin, R. Vanderbei, S. Kilston, and C. Noecker. External occulters for direct observation of exoplanets: an overview. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 6687 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, September 2007.
  55. E. Cady, R. Vanderbei, and N. J. Kasdin. Optimal design and tolerancing of occulters for finding Earth-like planets. In In the Spirit of Bernard Lyot: The Direct Detection of Planets and Circumstellar Disks in the 21st Century, pages 25–+, June 2007.
  56. O. Guyon, J. R. P. Angel, C. Bowers, J. Burge, A. Burrows, J. L. Codona, T. Greene, M. Iye, J. Kasting, H. Martin, D. McCarthy, V. Meadows, M. Meyer, E. A. Pluzhnik, N. Sleep, T. Spears, M. Tamura, D. Tenerelli, R. Vanderbei, B. Woodgate, R. A. Woodruff, and N. Woolf. Direct Imaging of Nearby Exoplanets with a Small Size Space Telescope: Telescope to Observe Planetary System (TOPS). In In the Spirit of Bernard Lyot: The Direct Detection of Planets and Circumstellar Disks in the 21st Century, June 2007.
  57. O. Guyon, R. Angel, C. Bowers, J. Burge, A. Burrows, J. Codona, T. Greene, M. Iye, J. Kasting, H. Martin, D. McCarthy, V. Meadows, M. Meyer, E. Pluzhnik, N. Sleep, A. Spears, M. Tamura, D. Tenerelli, R. Vanderbei, B. Woodgate, R. Woodruff, and N. Woolf. Direct Imaging Of Nearby Exoplanets With A Small Size Space Telescope: Telescope To Observe Planetary System (TOPS). In Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, volume 38 of Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, pages 146–+, May 2007.
  58. R. J. Vanderbei. A Simple Approximate Analysis of the Linear Stability of Ring Systems. In E. Belbruno, editor, New Trends in Astrodynamics and Applications III, volume 886 of American Institute of Physics Conference Series, pages 169–174, February 2007.
  59. Telescope to Observe Planetary Systems (TOPS): a high throughput 1.2m visible telescope with a small inner working angle, number 62 in 6265, May 2006.
  60. Fabrication and Characteristics of Free Standing Shaped Pupil Masks for TPF- Coronagraph, number 130 in 6265, May 2006.
  61. Hybrid Pupil Mapping/Masking Systems for High-Contrast Imaging, number 48 in 6265, May 2006.
  62. Wavelength dependence of aberrations in the near field: influence and compensation of Fresnel effects in coronagraphs, number 51 in 6265, May 2006.
  63. Primary Mirror interrogation and correction for high-contrast imaging, number 162 in 6265, May 2006.
  64. Wavefront amplitude and phase correction using pupil-shape diversity, number 46 in 6272, May 2006.
  65. A. Give’on, J. Kasdin, S. Shaklan, and R. Vanderbei. Closed-loop Wavefront Correction for High-contrast Imaging: The ”Peak-A-Boo” Algorithm. In Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, volume 38 of Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, pages 1132–+, December 2006.
  66. O. Guyon, J. R. Angel, C. Bowers, J. Burge, A. Burrows, J. Codona, T. Greene, M. Iye, J. Kasting, H. Martin, D. W. McCarthy, V. Meadows, M. Meyer, E. A. Pluzhnik, N. Sleep, T. Spears, M. Tamura, D. Tenerelli, R. Vanderbei, B. Woodgate, R. A. Woodruff, and N. J. Woolf. Telescope to Observe Planetary Systems (TOPS): A High Efficiency Coronagraphic 1.2-m Visible Telescope. In Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, volume 38 of Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, pages 970–+, December 2006.
  67. A. Give’on, N. J. Kasdin, and R. J. Vanderbei. Closed-loop wavefront correction for high-contrast imaging: the ”peek-a-boo” algorithm. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 6306 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, August 2006.
  68. K. Balasubramanian, P. M. Echternach, M. R. Dickie, R. E. Muller, V. E. White, D. J. Hoppe, S. B. Shaklan, R. Belikov, N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, D. Ceperley, and A. R. Neureuther. Fabrication and characteristics of free-standing shaped pupil masks for TPF-coronagraph. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 6265 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, July 2006.
  69. O. Guyon, J. R. P. Angel, C. Bowers, J. Burge, A. Burrows, J. Codona, T. Greene, M. Iye, J. Kasting, H. Martin, D. W. McCarthy, Jr., V. Meadows, M. Meyer, E. A. Pluzhnik, N. Sleep, T. Spears, M. Tamura, D. Tenerelli, R. Vanderbei, B. Woodgate, R. A. Woodruff, and N. J. Woolf. Telescope to observe planetary systems (TOPS): a high throughput 1.2-m visible telescope with a small inner working angle. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 6265 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, July 2006.
  70. R. J. Vanderbei. Hybrid pupil mapping/masking systems for high-contrast imaging. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 6265 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, July 2006.
  71. R. Belikov, A. Give’on, J. T. Trauger, M. Carr, N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, F. Shi, K. Balasubramanian, and A. Kuhnert. Toward 1010 contrast for terrestrial exoplanet detection: demonstration of wavefront correction in a shaped-pupil coronagraph. In Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 6265 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, July 2006.
  72. A. Give’On, N. J. Kasdin, and R. J. Vanderbei. Closed-loop Wavefront Correction for High Contrast Imaging: The peak-a-boo Algorithm. In C. Aime & F. Vakili, editor, IAU Colloq. 200: Direct Imaging of Exoplanets: Science & Techniques, pages 541–546, 2006.
  73. R. Belikov, J. Beall, M. Carr, A. Give’On, J. Kay, T. Kolade, M. Littman, F. Mycroft, L. Pueyo, R. J. Vanderbei, and N. J. Kasdin. Towards 1010 Contrast for NASA’s Terrestrial Planet Finder Mission: Demonstration of High Contrast in a Shaped-Pupil Coronagraph at Princeton. In C. Aime & F. Vakili, editor, IAU Colloq. 200: Direct Imaging of Exoplanets: Science & Techniques, pages 415–420, 2006.
  74. L. Pueyo, M. G. Littman, J. Kasdin, R. Vanderbei, R. Belikov, and A. Give’on, editors. Chromaticity effects in adaptive optics; wavelength dependence of amplitude compensation, January 2005.
  75. R. Belikov, N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, and M. Carr. Demonstration of Gains in Exoplanet Imaging Sensitivity in a Shaped Pupil Coronagraph by Use of the Differential Image Technique. In Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, volume 37 of Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, pages 1412–+, December 2005.
  76. R. J. Vanderbei. Pupil Mapping for Planet Finding: A Diffraction Analysis. In Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, volume 37 of Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, pages 1357–+, December 2005.
  77. R. J. Vanderbei. Diffraction analysis of pupil mapping systems for planet finding. In D. R. Coulter, editor, Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 5905 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, pages 379–390, August 2005.
  78. A. Give’on, N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, and Y. Avitzour. Amplitude and phase correction for high-contrast imaging using Fourier decomposition. In D. R. Coulter, editor, Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 5905 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, pages 368–378, August 2005.
  79. N. J. Kasdin, R. Belikov, J. Beall, R. J. Vanderbei, M. G. Littman, M. Carr, and A. Give’on. Shaped pupil coronagraphs for planet finding: optimization, manufacturing, and experimental results. In D. R. Coulter, editor, Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 5905 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, pages 128–136, August 2005.
  80. L. Pueyo, M. G. Littman, J. Kasdin, R. Vanderbei, R. Belikov, and A. Give’on. Chromaticity effects in adaptive optics: wavelength dependence of amplitude compensation. In R. K. Tyson & M. Lloyd-Hart, editor, Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, volume 5903 of Presented at the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference, pages 190–198, August 2005.
  81. A. Give’on, N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, and Y. Avitzour. High-frequency folding and optimal phase conjugation for high-contrast adaptive optics. In Advancements in Adaptive Optics. Edited by Domenico B. Calia, Brent L. Ellerbroek, and Roberto Ragazzoni. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5490, pp. 1438-1449 (2004)., pages 1438–1449, October 2004.
  82. L. A. Pueyo, A. Give’on, M. G. Littman, N. J. Kasdin, and R. J. Vanderbei. Highdynamic-range imaging: amplitude and phase control. In Advancements in Adaptive Optics. Edited by Domenico B. Calia, Brent L. Ellerbroek, and Roberto Ragazzoni. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5490, pp. 545-553 (2004)., pages 545–553, October 2004.
  83. W. L. Simmons, W. C. Cash, S. Seager, E. Wilkinson, N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, N. Chow, E. Gralla, and J. Kleingeld. The New Worlds Observer: a mission for highresolution spectroscopy of extra-solar terrestrial planets. In Microwave and Terahertz Photonics. Edited by Stohr, Andreas; Jager, Dieter; Iezekiel, Stavros. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5487, pp. 1634-1645 (2004)., pages 1634–1645, October 2004.
  84. J. J. Green, S. B. Shaklan, R. J. Vanderbei, and N. J. Kasdin. The sensitivity of shaped pupil coronagraphs to optical aberrations. In Microwave and Terahertz Photonics. Edited by Stohr, Andreas; Jager, Dieter; Iezekiel, Stavros. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5487, pp. 1358-1367 (2004)., pages 1358–1367, October 2004.
  85. N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, M. G. Littman, M. Carr, and D. N. Spergel. The shaped pupil coronagraph for planet finding coronagraphy: optimization, sensitivity, and laboratory testing. In Microwave and Terahertz Photonics. Edited by Stohr, Andreas; Jager, Dieter; Iezekiel, Stavros. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5487, pp. 1312-1321 (2004)., pages 1312–1321, October 2004.
  86. N. J. Kasdin, R. A. Brown, C. J. Burrows, S. Kilston, M. Kuchner, M. G. Littman, M. C. Noecker, S. Seager, D. N. Spergel, E. L. Turner, W. A. Traub, R. J. Vanderbei, and R. A. Woodruff. An optical/UV space coronagraph concept for the terrestrial planet finder. Advances in Space Research, 34:625–630, 2004.
  87. A. Giveón, N. J. Kasdin, M. G. Littman, L. A. Pueyo, and R. J. Vanderbei. Adaptive Optics for High-Contrast Imaging. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 205:515–+, December 2004.
  88. N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, M. G. Littman, D. Ren, M. Carr, and D. N. Spergel. Optimal Designs, Mask Manufacture, and Experimental Results for Shaped Pupil Coronagraphs. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 205:514–+, December 2004.
  89. A. Give’on, N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, D. N. Spergel, M. G. Littman, and P. Gurfil. Feasible optimal deformable mirror shaping algorithm for high-contrast imaging. In Astronomical Adaptive Optics Systems and Applications. Edited by Tyson, Robert K.; Lloyd-Hart, Michael. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5169, pp. 288-297 (2003)., pages 288–297, December 2003.
  90. A. Give’on, N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, D. N. Spergel, M. G. Littman, and P. Gurfil. Stochastic optimal phase retrieval algorithm for high-contrast imaging. In Astronomical Adaptive Optics Systems and Applications. Edited by Tyson, Robert K.; Lloyd- Hart, Michael. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5169, pp. 276-287 (2003)., pages 276–287, December 2003.
  91. W. Cash, E. Wilkinson, J. Green, J. Kasdin, D. Spergel, E. Turner, R. Vanderbei, S. Seager, A. Stern, S. Kilston, and J. Leiber. The New Worlds Observer: A New Approach to Observing Extrasolar Planets. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts, 203:–+, December 2003.
  92. W. Simmons, N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, and W. Cash. System Concept Design for the New Worlds Observer. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts, 203:–+, December 2003.
  93. N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, M. G. Littman, and D. N. Spergel. Optimal Shaped Pupils for Planet Finding Coronagraphy. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts, 203:–+, December 2003.
  94. M. Lieber, S. Kilston, N. J. Kasdin, and R. J. Vanderbei. Sensitivity of Shaped Pupil Coronagraphs to Wavefront Errors. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts, 203:–+, December 2003.
  95. A. Give’on, L. Pueyo, N. J. Kasdin, M. G. Littman, and R. J. Vanderbei. Wavefront Estimation and Control Algorithms for High-Contrast Imaging. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts, 203:–+, December 2003.
  96. L. Pueyo, M. G. Littman, M. Carr, N. J. Kasdin, D. N. Spergel, and R. J. Vanderbei. Amplitude and phase control of pupil coronagraph for exoplanet detection using spatial light modulators. In Techniques and Instrumentation for Detection of Exoplanets. Edited by Coulter, Daniel R. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5170, pp. 241-249 (2003)., pages 241–249, November 2003.
  97. M. D. Lieber, S. Kilston, J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, and M. G. Littman. Evolving exosolar planet detection methods with lab experiments and integrated modeling: I. Modeling. In Techniques and Instrumentation for Detection of Exoplanets. Edited by Coulter, Daniel R. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5170, pp. 66-78 (2003)., pages 66–78, November 2003.
  98. R. J. Vanderbei, N. J. Kasdin, D. N. Spergel, and M. Kuchner. New pupil masks for high-contrast imaging. In Techniques and Instrumentation for Detection of Exoplanets. Edited by Coulter, Daniel R. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5170, pp. 49-56 (2003)., pages 49–56, November 2003.
  99. N. J. Kasdin, M. G. Littman, A. Giveon, L. Pueyo, R. J. Vanderbei, D. N. Spergel, and M. Carr. Optimal shaped pupils and wavefront control for planet finding coronagraphy. In ESA SP-539: Earths: DARWIN/TPF and the Search for Extrasolar Terrestrial Planets, pages 469–474, October 2003.
  100. N. J. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, D. N. Spergel, and M. G. Littman. Optimal shaped pupil coronagraphs for extrasolar planet finding. In High-Contrast Imaging for Exo-Planet Detection. Edited by Alfred B. Schultz. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 4860, pp. 240-250 (2003)., pages 240–250, February 2003.
  101. R.J. Vanderbei. New Orbits for the n-Body Problem. In Proceedings of the Conference on New Trends in Astrodynamics, 2003.
  102. M. Lieber, S. Kilston, N.J. Kasdin, R.J. Vanderbei, and M. Littman. Evolving Exosolar Planet Detection Methods with Lab Experiments and Integrated Modeling: I. Modeling. In Proceedings of SPIE Conference on Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation, number 09 in 5170, 2003.
  103. R.J. Vanderbei, N.J. Kasdin, and D.N. Spergel. New pupil masks for high-contrast imaging. In Proceedings of SPIE Conference on Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation, number 07 in 5170, 2003.
  104. A. Give’On, N.J. Kasdin, D.N. Spergel, M.G. Littman, R.J. Vanderbei, and P. Gurfil. Stochastic optimal phase retrieval algorithm for high dynamic range imaging. In Proceedings of SPIE Conference on Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation, number 32 in 5169, 2003.
  105. A. Give’On, N.J. Kasdin, D.N. Spergel, M.G. Littman, R.J. Vanderbei, and P. Gurfil. Feasible optimal deformable mirror shaping algorithms for high dynamic range imaging. In Proceedings of SPIE Conference on Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation, number 33 in 5169, 2003.
  106. D. N. Spergel, J. N. Kasdin, R. J. Vanderbei, M. G. Littman, M. Carr, D. Mumm, and M. Pueyo. Development and Testing of an Optimal Shaped Pupil Coronagraph for Extrasolar Planet Finding. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 34:1138– +, December 2002.
  107. M. G. Littman, M. Carr, J. Kasdin, R. Vanderbei, and D. Spergel. Amplitude Control: Closing the Loop. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 34:1132–+, December 2002.
  108. N.J. Kasdin, R.J. Vanderbei, D.N. Spergel, and M.G. Littman. Optimal Shaped Pupil Coronagraphs for Extrasolar Planet Finding. In Proceedings of SPIE Conference on Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation, number 44 in 4860, 2002.
  109. H.Y. Benson, D.F. Shanno, and R.J. Vanderbei. A Comparative Study of Large- Scale Nonlinear Optimization Algorithms. In Proceedings of the Workshop on High Performance Algorithms and Software for Nonlinear Optimization, Erice, Italy, 2001.
  110. R.J. Vanderbei and M. Pilla. Spring training. Soaring, 64(6):18–19,23–24, 2000.
  111. J.O. Coleman and R.J. Vanderbei. Random-Process Formulation of Computationally Efficient Performance Measures for Wideband Arrays in the Far Field. In The 1999 Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 1999.
  112. Y. Ikura and R.J. Vanderbei. Application of integer programming to petroleum tank truck scheduling problems. In Proceedings of the Seventh RAMP Symposium, pages 79–89, Kyoto, Japan, 1995.
  113. R.J. Vanderbei. Appendix A: Discrete space markov processes. In Large Deviations for Performance Analysis by A. Weiss and A. Shwartz, pages 499–514. Chapman-Hall, 1995.
  114. A. Mandelbaum, H. Kaspi, and R.J. Vanderbei. Bandit processes: Control, analysis, and characterization. In P. Chretienne, E.G. Coffman Jr., J.K Lenstra, and Z. Liu, editors, Scheduling Theory and Its Applications, pages 71–90. John Wiley and Sons, Ltd., 1994.
  115. A. Mandelbaum and R.J. Vanderbei. Brownian bandits. In M. Freidlin, editor, The Dynkin Festschrift. AMS, 1994.
  116. Y. Ikura and R.J. Vanderbei. AT&T’s mathematical porgramming systems. In Proceedings of the Second RAMP Symposium, pages 35–44, Kyoto, Japan, 1990.
  117. L. Shepp and R.J. Vanderbei. New insights into emission tomography via linear programming. In Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute International Conference on Formation, Processing and Evaluation of Medical Images, 1988.
  118. A. Greenberg and R.J. Vanderbei. On successive approximation methods for stochastic problems: probabilistic interpretation, ordering heuristics, and parallel processing. In Proceedings of the 26th Annual Allerton Conference, 1988.
Technical Reports⌄
7 of 14 entries linked
  1. R. J. Vanderbei. Kepler’s Laws for the 2-Body Problem. ArXiv e-prints, 2024.
  2. R. J. Vanderbei. Flat Map of a Sphere via Stress Minimization, 2022.
  3. J. R. Gott, III, D. M. Goldberg, and R. J. Vanderbei. Flat maps that improve on the Winkel Tripel, 2021.
  4. R.J. Vanderbei. The complex zeros of random sums. Technical report, Princeton University, 2015.
  5. Haotian Pang, Tuo Zhao, R.J. Vanderbei, and Han Liu. A Parametric Simplex Approach to Statistical Learning Problems. Technical report, Princeton University, 2015.
  6. R.J. Vanderbei. Linear Stability of Lagrange Points: Complex Variable Notation. Technical report, Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Princeton Univ., 2006.
  7. R.J. Vanderbei. Lagrange Points for Eccentric Planar 3-Body Systems . Technical report, Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Princeton University, 2006.
  8. R.J. Vanderbei and H. Yurttan. Using LOQO to Solve Second-Order Cone Programming Problems. Technical Report SOR-98-09, Statistics and Operations Research, Princeton University, 1998. Submitted Optimization and Engineering.
  9. R.J. Vanderbei and J. Iannone. An EM approach to OD matrix estimation. Technical Report SOR 94-04, Princeton University, 1994.
  10. R.J. Vanderbei, A. Duarte, and B. Yang. An algorithmic and numerical comparison of several interior-point methods. Technical Report SOR 94-05, Princeton University, 1994.
  11. A. Duarte and R.J. Vanderbei. A computational analysis of quasi-definite systems in interior-point algorithms. Technical Report SOR 94-11, Princeton University, 1994.
  12. A. Duarte and R.J. Vanderbei. Interior point algorithms for LSAD and LMAD estimization. Technical Report SOR 94-07, Princeton University, 1994.
  13. R.J. Vanderbei. Uniform continuity is almost Lipschitz continuity. Technical Report SOR-91-11, Statistics and Operations Research Series, Princeton University, 1991.
  14. R.J. Vanderbei. Constructing strong markov processes. Technical report, University of Illinois, 1984.
Book Reviews & Encyclopedia Entries⌄
  1. R.J. Vanderbei. Linear programming. In Encyclopedia of Applied and Computational Mathematics, pages 742–745. Springer–Verlag, 2015.
  2. R.J. Vanderbei. Review of Linear Programming, a Modern Integrated Analysis by R. Saigal. Interfaces, 27:120–122, 1997.
Patents⌄
  1. R.J. Vanderbei. Methods and apparatus for efficient resource allocation, May 1988. U.S. Patent Number 4,744,026. Extension of Karmarkar algorithm to handle linear programming problems with free variables.
  2. R.J. Vanderbei. Methods and apparatus for efficient resource allocation, Dec 1989. U.S. Patent Number 4,885,686. Extension of Karmarkar algorithm to handle linear programming problems with dense columns.
  3. B.A. Freedman, M.S. Meketon, and R.J. Vanderbei. Methods and apparatus for efficient resource allocation, May 1990. U.S. Patent Number 4,924,386. Extension of Karmarkar algorithm to handle linear programming problems with nonzero lower bounds and finite upper bounds.
  4. P. Schwander, L.A. Shepp, and R.J. Vanderbei. Apparatus and method for tomography of microscopic samples, August 1997. U.S. Patent Number 5,659,175. Invention concerns microscopic tomography, wherein probabilities of occupancy of individual lattice sites within a crystal are estimated. Application to the examination of the internal structure of semiconductors.
Online Educational Resources⌄
Graduate Students Advised / Co-Advised⌄
  • Antonio Marcos Duarte JúniorPh.D. 1993
  • Bing YangPh.D. 1996
  • Jianhua YuanM.A. 1996
  • Hande Yurttan BensonPh.D. 2001
  • Arun SenPh.D. 2005
  • Amir Give’onPh.D. 2006
  • Egemen KolemenPh.D. 2008
  • Laurent PueyoPh.D. 2008
  • Eric CadyPh.D. 2010
  • Dmitry SavranskyPh.D. 2011
  • Tyler GroffPh.D. 2013
  • Dan SirbuPh.D. 2014
  • Ethan FangPh.D. 2016
  • Haotian PangPh.D. 2017
  • Hari SubediPh.D. 2018
  • Elahe NaghibPh.D. 2019
  • He SunPh.D. 2019
  • Joane JosephPh.D. 2020
Names of Courses Taught⌄

Princeton

  • Sizing Up the UniverseFRS 131, 175
  • Computer Methods for Problem SolvingCIV / ORF 201
  • Fundamentals of StatisticsORF 245
  • OptimizationCIV / ORF 307
  • Stochastic Systems AnalysisCIV 308
  • Real Analysis for EngineersCIV 506
  • Stochastic ProcessesCIV 545
  • Linear and Convex OptimizationCIV 542, ORF 522
  • Nonlinear ProgrammingORF 523
  • Convex AnalysisORF 569

University of Illinois

  • Calculus IIMATH 130
  • ProbabilityMATH 361
  • Probability and StatisticsMATH 363
  • Applied Stochastic ProcessesMATH 461
Historical Record of Courses Taught⌄
Princeton
YearFallSpring
CourseEnrollmentEvaluationCourseEnrollmentEvaluation
2025 / 2026FRS 131144.4retired
2024 / 2025FRS 131134.6retired
2023 / 2024FRS 131144.0retired
2022 / 2023FRS 131124.3half-retired
2021 / 2022FRS 131124.9half-retired
2020 / 2021FRS 131124.6half-retired
2019 / 2020sabbaticalsabbatical
2018 / 2019FRS 175144.6ORF 307753.2
2017 / 2018FRS 175144.5ORF 307782.7
2016 / 2017FRS 17593.9ORF 307762.9
2015 / 2016ORF 2451412.1ORF 307633.0
2014 / 2015ORF 2451412.6ORF 3071032.8
2013 / 2014ORF 522313.7ORF 3071112.9
2012 / 2013ORF 522313.9sabbatical
2011 / 2012dept. chairORF 307773.0
2010 / 2011ORF 522193.9dept. chair
2009 / 2010sabbaticalsabbatical
2008 / 2009dept. chairORF 307913.0
2007 / 2008ORF 522264.4dept. chair
2006 / 2007ORF 522164.4dept. chair
2005 / 2006ORF 522184.2dept. chair
2004 / 2005ORF 522184.3ORF 30763?
2003 / 2004ORF 52284.4ORF 307804.2
2002 / 2003ORF 522234.0ORF 307674.0
2001 / 2002ORF 522234.4ORF 307544.0
2000 / 2001sabbaticalORF 201644.2
1999 / 2000ORF 522163.5ORF 201823.5
ORF 523134.3
1998 / 1999CIV 542144.0CIV 307623.3
CIV 201613.7
1997 / 1998CIV 542103.4CIV 307543.9
CIV 201433.6
1996 / 1997CIV 542124.6CIV 54565.0
1995 / 1996CIV 54294.7CIV 307704.0
1994 / 1995CIV 542114.8CIV 2011073.7
1993 / 1994CIV 308453.9CIV 50654.1
1992 / 1993CIV 308503.1CIV 545124.5
CIV 506134.5
1991 / 1992CIV 201763.5CIV 50694.5
1990 / 1991CIV 308294.0CIV 201763.5
University of Illinois
YearFallSpring
CourseEnrollmentCourseEnrollment
1983 / 1984Math 36330Math 36330
Math 4618Math 13040
1982 / 1983Math 36330Math 36330
Math 4618Math 36130
Development Experience⌄

KORBX

Lead architect and developer of AT&T’s commercial implementation of the affine-scaling algorithm for linear programming.

LOQO

A software package for general nonlinear optimization.

Outside Activities⌄

Soaring

Private Pilot
Commercial Pilot
Certificated Flight Instructor (CFI)
Chief Flight Instructor, Central Jersey Soaring Club

Skiing

National Ski Patrol

Tennis

Just to Run for Fun

Ultimate Frisbee

RPI team created in 1972 by Columbia High School alum Joe Barbanel

Astronomy and Astrophotography

Amateur Astronomers Association of Princton, Assistant Director
The Montgomery News, Astro Guy
Optics & Photonics News, Photo Contest, 2nd place
Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD)
Echo (Princeton Newspaper), Seeing Stars