The Leader in Global Optimization

 

 

 

 

 

 BARON 24: Most Advanced Solver for Global Optimization

 

Experience state-of-the-art technology, outstanding support, and flexible licensing.

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Pioneer and Market Leader

 

The Optimization Firm produces BARON, the world's fastest and most powerful MINLP solver, and continues to reimagine robust algorithms with the ALAMO modeling tool. BARON was the first branch-and-bound solver for global optimization of nonlinear programming (NLP) and mixed-integer nonlinear programming (MINLP) problems, which are some of the hardest mathematical optimization problems in the world.
 
The Optimization Firm has over 1,000 customers, including world-leading universities, research institutions, and companies spanning the energy, finance, healthcare, materials, and technology sectors. The Optimization Firm's technology originated at top research universities and is now used in more than 60 countries.
 

 

 

 

 

 

Products

 

 

 

BARON

The world's best complete solver for global optimization. Solves your LP, NLP, MIP, MINLP problems.

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ALAMO

Novel analytics tool for building accurate and interpretable models. Model, evaluate, and optimize your data.

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Featured Customers

 

Dow

LG Chem

NEC Corporation

Northwestern University

Air Liquide

ExxonMobil

Shell

Bank of America

Pfizer

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

IBM

Nike

 

 

 

 

 

"Our goal is to develop and implement novel algorithms that make it possible to solve large-scale problems quickly and efficiently."

 

Dr. Nick Sahinidis, Founder & CEO

The Optimization Firm, LLC

 

 

 

 

 

Latest News

 

 

New BARON Version 24.1.30
 

New BARON Version 23.11.13
 

New BARON Version 23.6.15
 

 

 

 

 

 

Upcoming Events

 

 

 

Conference: July 1-3, 2024
2024 33rd European Conference on Operational Research

 

The Optimization Firm is excited to be a Silver sponsor and exhibitor at EURO 2024. Join us in Copenhagen to:

Learn about the new features and performance advancements in BARON and ALAMO.

Chat with our optimization experts.

Win a BARON Optimization giveaway.

 

Meet the The Optimization Firm at Booth #2​

 

 

 

 

 

Featured Sponsorships

 

 

The Optimization Firm is a proud sponsor of the following conferences:

INFORMS Optimization Society Conference 2024, March 22-24, 2024

CPAIOR 2024, May 28-31, 2024

MIP 2024, June 2-6, 2024

EURO 2024, July 1-3, 2024

IPCO 2024, July 3-5, 2024

OPTIMA-CON 2024, July 10-12, 2024

ISMP 2024, July 21-26, 2024

CP 2024, September 2-6, 2024

 

 

 

 

 

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