Napsu Karmitsa
"The thing I like about academia is its flexibility... I get to choose which
60 hours of the week I'd like to work."
- Anonymous
Personal
- Napsu Karmitsa (maiden name Haarala)
- Docent, PhD
- CV
- Publications
- Conferences
- A founder member of Sulatis (Finnish Society of Computational Sciences).
Contact Information
| Address: |
Department of Mathematics and Statistics University of Turku FI-20014 Turku Finland |
|---|---|
| Office: | Natural Science Building II, 465 (4th floor) |
| Phone: | +358 2 333 5016 |
| Fax: | +358 2 231 0311 |
| E-mail: |
Research Interests
- Nonsmooth optimization (not necessarily differentiable optimization)
- Large-scale optimization
- Constrained optimization
- Nonconvex optimization
- Optimization problems in molecular modeling
- High performance computing
Current Projects
- "Introduction to Nonsmooth Optimization: Theoretical and Practical Aspects." A book co-authored by A. Bagirov and M.M. Mäkelä
- Limited memory bundle method for large-scale nonsmooth optimization
- Decision Tree for nonsmooth optimization software

