Interests

• Nonsmooth and numerical/practical optimization
• Large-scale Electronic Structure Calculations
• Linear and nonlinear eigenvalues, theory and algorithms
• H-infinity Control
• Optical and Mirror Design

Master's Thesis

• M. Millstone.
  "HIFOO1.5: Structured control of linear systems with a non-trivial feedthrough."
  Department of Mathematics, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
  September 2006
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Publications

• A. Popov, H. Werner, M. Millstone
  "Fixed-Structure Discrete-Time H-infinity Controller Synthesis with HIFOO"
  (in CDC 2010, Atlanta, Georgia 2010)
  
• S. Gumussoy, D. Henrion, M. Millstone and M.L. Overton.
  "Multiobjective Robust Control with HIFOO 2.0."
  (in IFAC Symposium on Robust Control Design, Haifa, 2009)
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• S. Gumussoy, M. Millstone and M.L. Overton.
  "H-infinity Strong Stabilization via HIFOO, a Package for Fixed-Order Controller Design"
  (to appear in CDC 2008)
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• Dominique Knittel, Didier Henrion, Marc Millstone, Marc Vedrines.
  "Fixed-order and Structure H_inf Control with Model Based Feedforward for Elastic Web Winding Systems." Proc. of the IFAC/IFORS/IMACS/IFIP Symposium on Large Scale Systems (LSS), Gdansk, Poland. July 2007
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• R. Andrew Hicks, Marc Millstone, and Kostas Daniilidiis.
  "Realizing any central projection with a mirror pair." Applied Optics 45, Issue 28, pages 7205-7210, 1 October 2006.
  Link to Applied Optics

Conferences

• Minimization of the Kohn-Sham Energy with a Localized, Projected Search Direction
  SIAM Conference on Applied Linear Algebra. Monterey, CA. October 2009
• Nonsmooth optimization for problems in H-infinity control
  SIAM Conference on Optimization. Boston, MA. May 2008

Invited Talks

• Minimization of the Kohn-Sham Energy with a Localized, Projected Search Direction
  University of Washington. Seattle, WA. May 2009.
• Nonsmooth optimization for problems in H-infinity control
  The Boeing Company. Seattle, WA. September 2008.
• Nonsmooth optimization for problems in H-infinity control
  Drexel University. Philadelphia, PA. April 2008.
• On the Stereographic Projection: Catadioptric and Dicatoptric catadioptrics.
  SIAM Annual Convention, Portland, OR., July 2004