Margaret H. Wright

14.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
46 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

About

Margaret H. Wright is a scholar working on Numerical Analysis, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Margaret H. Wright has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Numerical Analysis, 21 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 14 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in Margaret H. Wright's work include Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research (32 papers), Advanced Control Systems Optimization (10 papers) and Matrix Theory and Algorithms (10 papers). Margaret H. Wright is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research (32 papers), Advanced Control Systems Optimization (10 papers) and Matrix Theory and Algorithms (10 papers). Margaret H. Wright collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Margaret H. Wright's co-authors include Jeffrey C. Lagarias, Paul E. Wright, James A. Reeds, Philip E. Gill, Walter Murray, Michael A. Saunders, Anders Forsgren, J. R. Cash, John A. Tomlin and Saunders and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Water Resources Research and European Journal of Operational Research.

In The Last Decade

Margaret H. Wright

43 papers receiving 7.9k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Convergence Properties of the Nelder--Mead Simplex Method in Low Dimensions

1998 5.5k citations Margaret H. Wright et al. SIAM Journal on Optimization profile →
Interior Methods for Nonlinear Optimization

2002 457 citations Anders Forsgren, Philip E. Gill et al. SIAM Review profile →
Practical Optimization

2019 230 citations Philip E. Gill, Walter Murray et al. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics eBooks profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Margaret H. Wright United States	25	1.3k	1.1k	1.1k	1.1k	1.0k	46	8.5k
Thomas F. Coleman United States	36	1.1k 0.9×	1.5k 1.4×	1.2k 1.1×	1.2k 1.1×	721 0.7×	122	9.2k
Richard Hanson United States	19	900 0.7×	1.4k 1.2×	811 0.7×	636 0.6×	742 0.7×	56	10.0k
А. Н. Тихонов Russia	30	1.1k 0.8×	1.2k 1.1×	709 0.6×	601 0.6×	1.4k 1.4×	167	13.6k
Jeffrey C. Lagarias United States	39	1.2k 0.9×	2.2k 2.0×	760 0.7×	545 0.5×	946 0.9×	192	10.8k
Åke Björck Sweden	31	1.0k 0.8×	2.2k 2.0×	766 0.7×	1.4k 1.3×	541 0.5×	50	7.8k
C. L. Lawson United States	14	850 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	781 0.7×	539 0.5×	702 0.7×	35	9.2k
C Moler United States	25	1.5k 1.1×	2.9k 2.6×	1.2k 1.1×	1.9k 1.8×	714 0.7×	60	11.5k
Robert B. Schnabel United States	27	889 0.7×	2.4k 2.1×	1.1k 1.0×	2.6k 2.4×	615 0.6×	83	9.1k
Richard H. Byrd United States	32	1.1k 0.8×	2.3k 2.1×	1.2k 1.1×	2.4k 2.2×	849 0.8×	69	12.4k
Walter Murray United States	36	718 0.5×	2.2k 2.0×	1.8k 1.6×	2.1k 2.0×	526 0.5×	101	8.5k

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Gill, Philip E., Walter Murray, & Margaret H. Wright. (2021). Numerical Linear Algebra and Optimization. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics eBooks. 33 indexed citations

Gill, Philip E., Walter Murray, & Margaret H. Wright. (2019). Practical Optimization. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics eBooks. 230 indexed citations breakdown →

Gill, Philip E., Walter Murray, Michael A. Saunders, John A. Tomlin, & Margaret H. Wright. (2007). George B. Dantzig and systems optimization. Discrete Optimization. 5(2). 151–158. 7 indexed citations

Wright, Margaret H.. (2002). Optimization methods for base station placement in wireless applications. 1. 387–391. 50 indexed citations

Forsgren, Anders, Philip E. Gill, & Margaret H. Wright. (2002). Interior Methods for Nonlinear Optimization. SIAM Review. 44(4). 525–597. 457 indexed citations breakdown →

Anstreicher, Kurt M. & Margaret H. Wright. (2000). A Note on the Augmented Hessian When the Reduced Hessian is Semidefinite. SIAM Journal on Optimization. 11(1). 243–253. 23 indexed citations

Head‐Gordon, Teresa, Frank H. Stillinger, Margaret H. Wright, & David M. Gay. (1992). Poly(L-alanine) as a universal reference material for understanding protein energies and structures.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(23). 11513–11517. 21 indexed citations

Wright, Margaret H.. (1992). Interior methods for constrained optimization. Acta Numerica. 1. 341–407. 182 indexed citations

Cash, J. R. & Margaret H. Wright. (1990). Implementation issues in solving nonlinear equations for two-point boundary value problems. Computing. 45(1). 17–37. 18 indexed citations

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Gill, Philip E., et al.. (1989). Constrained nonlinear programming. Optimization. 171–210. 29 indexed citations

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Gill, Philip E., Walter Murray, Michael A. Saunders, & Margaret H. Wright. (1989). A practical anti-cycling procedure for linearly constrained optimization. Mathematical Programming. 45(1-3). 437–474. 83 indexed citations

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Gill, Philip E., Walter Murray, Michael A. Saunders, & Margaret H. Wright. (1988). Recent developments in constrained optimization. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. 22(2-3). 257–270. 7 indexed citations

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Gill, Philip E., Walter Murray, Michael A. Saunders, John A. Tomlin, & Margaret H. Wright. (1986). On projected newton barrier methods for linear programming and an equivalence to Karmarkar’s projective method. Mathematical Programming. 36(2). 183–209. 259 indexed citations

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Gill, Philip E., Walter Murray, Michael A. Saunders, & Margaret H. Wright. (1986). Some theoretical properties of an augmented lagrangian merit function. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 101–128. 47 indexed citations

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Gill, Philip E., Walter Murray, Michael A. Saunders, & Margaret H. Wright. (1985). Some issues in implementing a sequential quadratic programming algorithm. ACM SIGNUM Newsletter. 20(2). 13–19. 5 indexed citations

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Murray, Walter, et al.. (1984). User's guide for QPSOL (Version 3. 2): a Fortran package for quadratic programming. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 7 indexed citations

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Murray, Walter, et al.. (1984). User's guide for NPSOL (Version 2. 1): a Fortran package for nonlinear programming. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 8 indexed citations

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Gill, Philip E., Walter Murray, Michael A. Saunders, & Margaret H. Wright. (1984). Trends in nonlinear programming software. European Journal of Operational Research. 17(2). 141–149.

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Gill, Philip E., Walter Murray, Michael A. Saunders, & Margaret H. Wright. (1983). User's Guide for SOL/NPSOL: A Fortran Package for Nonlinear Programming.. 195 indexed citations

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Gill, Philip E., Walter Murray, Michael A. Saunders, & Margaret H. Wright. (1981). Aspects of mathematical modelling related to optimization. Applied Mathematical Modelling. 5(2). 71–83. 10 indexed citations

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