Section: New Software and Platforms

SPECTRA

Semidefinite Programming solved Exactly with Computational Tools of Real Algebra

Keyword: Linear Matrix Inequalities

Functional Description: SPECTRA is a Maple library devoted to solving exactly Semi-Definite Programs. It can handle rank constraints on the solution. It is based on the FGb library for computing Gröbner bases and provides either certified numerical approximations of the solutions or exact representations thereof.

• Contact: Mohab Safey El Din

• URL: http://homepages.laas.fr/henrion/software/spectra/