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Todd. \newblock Two variants of {Karmarkar's} linear programming algorithm for problems with some unrestricted variables. \newblock {Technical Report} 741, School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY~14853--7501, USA, 1987. \newblock Incorporated in Mitchell and Todd \cite{ipm:Mitchell4}. \bibitem{ipm:Mitchell3} J.~E. Mitchell and M.~J. Todd. \newblock Solving linear ordering problems using {Karmarkar's} algorithm. \newblock {Technical Report}, School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY~14853--7501, USA, 1988. \newblock Incorrect citation, elsewhere; part of Mitchell \cite{ipm:Mitchell1}, and of Mitchell and Todd \cite{ipm:Mitchell6}. \bibitem{ipm:Mitchell2} J.~E. Mitchell and M.~J. Todd. \newblock On the relationship between the search directions in the affine and projective variants of {Karmarkar's} linear programming algorithm. \newblock In B.~Cornet and H.~Tulkens, editors, {\em Contributions to Operations Research and Economics\,: The Twentieth Anniversary of CORE}, pages 237--250. M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, MA, USA, 1989. \bibitem{ipm:Mitchell5} J.~E. Mitchell and M.~J. Todd. \newblock Solving combinatorial optimization problems using {Karmarkar's} algorithm, {Part\,I\,: Theory}. \newblock {RPI Technical Report} 172, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY~12180--3590, USA, January 1989. \bibitem{ipm:Mitchell6} J.~E. Mitchell and M.~J. Todd. \newblock Solving combinatorial optimization problems using {Karmarkar's} algorithm, {Part\,II\,: Computational} results. \newblock {RPI Technical Report} 173, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY~12180--3590, USA, January 1989. \bibitem{ipm:Mitchell7} J.~E. Mitchell and M.~J. Todd. \newblock Solving perfect matching problems using {Karmarkar's} algorithm. \newblock {RPI Technical Report} 174, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY~12180--3590, USA, August 1989. \newblock See Mitchell and Todd \cite{ipm:Mitchell10}, too. \bibitem{ipm:Mitchell4} J.~E. Mitchell and M.~J. Todd. \newblock A variant of {Karmarkar's} linear programming algorithm for problems with some unrestricted variables. \newblock {\em SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications}, 10:30--38, 1989. \bibitem{ipm:Mitchell10} J.~E. Mitchell and M.~J. Todd. \newblock Solving perfect matching problems using {Karmarkar's} algorithm. \newblock In J.~C. Lagarias and M.~J. Todd, editors, {\em Mathematical Developments Arising from Linear Programming\,: Proceedings of a Joint Summer Research Conference held at Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, USA, June/July 1988}, volume 114 of {\em Contemporary Mathematics}, pages 309--318. American Mathematical Society, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, 1990. \bibitem{ipm:Mitchell9} J.~E. Mitchell and M.~J. Todd. \newblock Solving combinatorial optimization problems using {Karmarkar's} algorithm. \newblock {\em Mathematical Programming}, 56:245--284, 1992. \newblock Combination and shortening of Mitchell and Todd \cite{ipm:Mitchell5,ipm:Mitchell6}. \bibitem{ipm:Mitra3} G.~Mitra and R.~Levkovitz. \newblock {\em {Interior Point Methods for Linear Programming Optimization\,: Theory and Practice}}. \newblock John Wiley\,\&\,Sons, New York, USA, 1997. \bibitem{ipm:Mitra2} G.~Mitra, M.~Tamiz, and J.~Yadegar. \newblock Experimental investigation of an interior search method within a simplex framework. \newblock {\em Communications of the ACM}, 31(12):1474--1482, 1988. \bibitem{ipm:Mitra1} G.~Mitra, M.~Tamiz, and J.~Yadegar. \newblock A hybrid algorithm for linear programming. \newblock In A.~J. Osiadacz, editor, {\em Simulation and Optimization of Large Systems}, volume~13 of {\em The Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications Conference Series}, pages 143--159. Clarendon Press, Oxford, England, 1988. \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno1} S.~Mizuno. \newblock An ${O(n^{3}L)}$ algorithm using a sequence for linear complementarity problems. \newblock {\em Journal of the Operations Research Society of Japan}, 33:66--75, 1990. \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno2} S.~Mizuno. \newblock A rank--one updating interior algorithm for linear programming. \newblock {\em Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering}, 15(4):671--677, 1990. \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno10} S.~Mizuno. \newblock {$O(n^{\rho}L)$} iteration {$O(n^{3}L)$} potential reduction algorithms for linear programming. \newblock {\em Linear Algebra and Its Applications}, 152:155--168, 1991. \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno9} S.~Mizuno. \newblock A new polynomial time method for a linear complementarity problem. \newblock {\em Mathematical Programming}, 56:31--43, 1992. \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno16} S.~Mizuno. \newblock Polynomiality of the {Kojima--Megiddo--Mizuno} infeasible interior point algorithm for linear programming. \newblock {Technical Report} 1006, School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY~14853--3801, USA, May 1992. \newblock See also Mizuno \cite{ipm:Mizuno21}. \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno17} S.~Mizuno. \newblock A primal--dual interior point method for linear programming. \newblock {Research Reports on Information Sciences, Ser.\,B\,: Operations Research} B--252, Department of Information Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Oh--Okayama, Meguro--ku, Tokyo~152, Japan, January 1992. \newblock (In Japanese). \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno21} S.~Mizuno. \newblock Polynomiality of infeasible interior--point algorithms for linear programming. \newblock {\em Mathematical Programming}, 67:109--119, 1994. \newblock See also Mizuno \cite{ipm:Mizuno16}. \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno22} S.~Mizuno. \newblock A predictor--corrector infeasible--interior--point algorithm for linear programming. \newblock {\em Operations Research Letters}, 16:61--66, 1994. \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno24} S.~Mizuno. \newblock Research in interior--point methods. \newblock {\em Proceedings of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics (Tokyo, Japan)}, 42:103--109, 1994. \newblock (In Japanese). \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno27} S.~Mizuno. \newblock Infeasible--interior--point algorithms. \newblock In T.~Terlaky, editor, {\em Interior Point Methods of Mathematical Programming}, volume~5 of {\em Applied Optimization}, pages 159--187. Kluer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 1996. \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno25} S.~Mizuno. \newblock A superlinearly convergent infeasible--interior--point algorithm for geometrical {LCPs} without a strictly complementarity condition. \newblock {\em Mathematics of Operations Research}, 21:382--400, 1996. \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno23} S.~Mizuno and F.~Jarre. \newblock An infeasible--interior--point algorithm using projections onto a convex set. \newblock {\em Annals of Operations Research}, 62:59--80, 1993. \newblock See also Mizuno and Jarre \cite{ipm:Jarre18}. \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno29} S.~Mizuno and F.~Jarre. \newblock Global and polynomial--time convergence of an infeasible--interior--point algorithm using inexact computation. \newblock {\em S{\= u}rikaisekikenky{\= u}sho K{\= o}ky{\= u}roku}, 981:22--35, 1997. \newblock See also Mizuno and Jarre\,\cite{ipm:Mizuno31}. \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno31} S.~Mizuno and F.~Jarre. \newblock Global and polynomial--time convergence of an infeasible--interior--point algorithm using inexact computation. \newblock {\em Mathematical Programming}, 84:39--53, 1999. \newblock See also Mizuno and Jarre\,\cite{ipm:Mizuno29}. \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno26} S.~Mizuno, F.~Jarre, and J.~Stoer. \newblock A unified approach to infeasible--interior--point algorithms via geometrical linear complementarity problems. \newblock {\em Applied Mathematics\,\&\,Optimization}, 33:315--341, 1996. \bibitem{ipm:Mizuno19} S.~Mizuno, M.~Kojima, and M.~J. 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Monteiro. \newblock On the continuous trajectories for a potential reduction algorithm for linear programming. \newblock {\em Mathematics of Operations Research}, 17:225--253, 1992. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro11} R.~D.~C. Monteiro. \newblock A globally convergent primal--dual interior point algorithm for convex programming. \newblock {\em Mathematical Programmingh}, 64:123--147, 1994. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro24} R.~D.~C. Monteiro. \newblock Primal--dual algorithms for semidefinite programming. \newblock {\em SIAM Journal on Optimization}, 7:663--678, 1997. \newblock Former technical report title (Oct. 1995)\,: Primal--dual path--following algorithms for semidefinite programming. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro32} R.~D.~C. Monteiro. \newblock Polynomial convergence of primal--dual algorithms for semidefinite programming based on {Monteiro and Zhang} family of directions. \newblock {\em SIAM Journal on Optimization}, 8:797--812, 1998. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro2} R.~D.~C. 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Monteiro and I.~Adler. \newblock Interior path following primal--dual algorithms\,: {Part\,II\,: Convex} quadratic programming. \newblock {\em Mathematical Programming}, 44:43--66, 1989. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro5} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and I.~Adler. \newblock An extension of {Karmarkar--type} algorithm to a class of convex separable programming problems with global linear rate of convergence. \newblock {\em Mathematics of Operations Research}, 15:408--422, 1990. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro7} R.~D.~C. Monteiro, I.~Adler, and M.~G.~C. Resende. \newblock A polynomial--time primal--dual affine scaling algorithm for linear and convex quadratic programming and its power series extension. \newblock {\em Mathematics of Operations Research}, 15:191--214, 1990. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro25} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and S.~Mehrotra. \newblock A general parametric analysis approach and its implication to sensitivity analysis in interior point methods. \newblock {\em Mathematical Programming}, 72:65--82, 1996. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro26} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and J.-S. Pang. \newblock Properties of an interior--point mapping for mixed complementarity problems. \newblock {\em Mathematics of Operations Research}, 21:629--654, 1996. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro29} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and J.-S. Pang. \newblock A potential reduction {Newton} method for constrained equations. \newblock {Technical Report}, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Technology Institute, Atlanta, GA~30322--0205, USA, March 1997. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro35} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and J.-S. Pang. \newblock On two interior--point mappings for nonlinear semidefinite complementarity problems. \newblock {\em Mathematics of Operations Research}, 23:39--60, 1998. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro15} R.~D.~C. Monteiro, J.-S. Pang, and T.~Wang. \newblock A positive algorithm for the nonlinear complementarity problem. \newblock {\em SIAM Journal on Optimization}, 5:129--148, 1995. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro14} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and T.~Tsuchiya. \newblock Limiting behavior of the derivatives of certain trajectories associated with a monotone horizontal linear complementarity problem. \newblock {\em Mathematics of Operations Research}, 21:793--814, 1996. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro30} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and T.~Tsuchiya. \newblock Polynomial convergence of a new family of primal--dual algorithms for semidefinite programming. \newblock {Research Memorandum} 627, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, 4--6--7 Minami--Azabu, Minato--Ku, Tokyo~106, Japan, 1996. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro31} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and T.~Tsuchiya. \newblock Polynomiality of primal--dual algorithms for semidefinite linear complementarity problems based on the {Kojima--Shindoh--Hara} family of directions. \newblock {\em S{\= u}rikaisekikenky{\= u}sho K{\= o}ky{\= u}roku}, 1004:138--152, 1997. \newblock See also Monteiro and Tsuchiya\,\cite{ipm:Monteiro38}. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro21} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and T.~Tsuchiya. \newblock Global convergence of the affine scaling method for convex quadratic programming. \newblock {\em SIAM Journal on Optimization}, 8:26--58, 1998. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro37} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and T.~Tsuchiya. \newblock Polynomial convergence of primal--dual algorithms for the second--order cone program based on the {MZ}--family of directions. \newblock {Technical Report}, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Technology Institute, Atlanta, GA~30338, USA, May 1998. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro38} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and T.~Tsuchiya. \newblock Polynomiality of primal--dual algorithms for semidefinite linear complementarity problems based on the {Kojima--Shindoh--Hara} family of directions. \newblock {\em Mathematical Programming}, 84:39--53, 1999. \newblock See also Monteiro and Tsuchiya\,\cite{ipm:Monteiro31}. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro19} R.~D.~C. Monteiro, T.~Tsuchiya, and Y.~Wang. \newblock A simplified global convergence proof of the affine scaling algorithm. \newblock {\em Annals of Operations Research}, 46/47:443--482, 1993. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro23} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and Y.~Wang. \newblock Trust region affine scaling algorithms for linearly constrained convex and concave programs. \newblock {\em Mathematical Programming}, 80:283--313, 1998. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro12} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and S.~J. Wright. \newblock A globally and superlinearly convergent potential reduction interior point method for convex programming. \newblock {Technical Report} 92--13, Department of Systems and Industrial Engineering, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ~85721, USA, July 1992. \newblock Also available as {\em Technical Report MSC--P316--0792, Mathematical and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL~60439, USA, July 1992}. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro20} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and S.~J. Wright. \newblock Interior--point algorithms for degenerate linear complementarity problems. \newblock {\em Computational Optimization and Applications}, 3:131--155, 1994. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro16} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and S.~J. Wright. \newblock Local convergence of interior--point algorithms for degenerate monotone {LCP}. \newblock {\em Computational Optimization and Applications}, 3:131--155, 1994. \bibitem{ipm:Monteiro17} R.~D.~C. Monteiro and S.~J. 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Todd. \newblock Improved bounds and containing ellipsoids in {Karmarkar's} linear programming algorithm. \newblock {\em Mathematics of Operations Research}, 13:650--659, 1988. \bibitem{ipm:Todd2} M.~J. Todd. \newblock Polynomial algorithms for linear programming. \newblock In H.~A. Eiselt, editor, {\em Advances in Optimization and Control, Proceedings of the Conference {''Optimization Days '86''} held at Montreal, Quebec, Canada, April/May 1986}, volume 302 of {\em Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems}, pages 49--66. Springer Verlag, Berlin, Germany, 1988. \bibitem{ipm:Todd11} M.~J. Todd. \newblock Anticipated behavior of {Karmarkar's} algorithm. \newblock {Technical Report} 879, School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY~14853--3801, USA, December 1989. \bibitem{ipm:Todd7} M.~J. Todd. \newblock Recent developments and new directions in linear programming. \newblock In M.~Iri and K.~Tanabe, editors, {\em Mathematical Programming\,: Recent Developments and Applications}, pages 109--157. Kluwer Academic Press, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 1989. \bibitem{ipm:Todd12} M.~J. Todd. \newblock Anticipated behavior of interior point methods for linear programming. \newblock {Talk held at the Symposium on Mathematical Programming in Oberwolfach, Germany}, School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY~14853--3801, USA, January 1990. \newblock See Todd \cite{ipm:Todd11}, Mizuno et al.\,% \cite{ipm:Mizuno4,ipm:Mizuno5}. \bibitem{ipm:Todd5} M.~J. Todd. \newblock A {Dantzig--Wolfe--like variant of Karmarkar's} interior--point linear programming algorithm. \newblock {\em Operations Research}, 38:1006--1018, 1990. \bibitem{ipm:Todd9} M.~J. 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