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September 12, 2024 | Highlights of BARON 24.9.12
Version 24.9.12 includes many improved algorithms and changes to the BARON output.
May 8, 2024 | Highlights of BARON 24.5.8
Version 24.5.8 includes many enhanced algorithms and now allows users to control starting points for multiple local searches.
January 30, 2024 | Highlights of BARON 24.1.30
Version 24.1.30 brings many improvements for NLPs, MIQPs, and MINLPs.
November 13, 2023 | Highlights of BARON 23.11.13
Version 23.11.13 brings many improvements for integer linear and nonlinear programs.
June 20, 2023 | Highlights of BARON 23.6.15
Version 23.6.15 brings many improvements and the first release of BARON's new reformulator.
May 2, 2023 | Highlights of BARON 23.4.28
Version 23.4.28 brings many enhancements and now offers BARON for Mac OSX ARM processors.
January 19, 2023 | BARON Still Leads Among MINLP Solvers, New Study Shows
BARON was shown to be the best MINLP solver in a recent study conducted by the SCIP group.
January 6, 2023 | Highlights of BARON 23.1.5
Version 23.1.5 brings significant improvements and is almost twice as fast as Version 22.9.20.
October 7, 2022 | Highlights of ALAMO 22.10.7
Version 22.10.7 provides important bug fixes for customers who use ALAMO with a simulator to compute measurements.
September 30, 2022 | Highlights of BARON 22.9.30
Version 22.9.20 provides more robustness and efficiency as well as bug fixes.
September 14, 2022 | The Optimization Firm Introduces ALAMO: Machine Learning Tool for Building Interpretable Models from Data
We are pleased to announce the official market launch of ALAMO, a modeling tool for building interpretable models from data.
September 6, 2022 | Highlights of BARON 22.9.1
Version 22.9.1 provides powerful performance improvements, algorithm enhancements, and important bug fixes.
June 28, 2022 | Highlights of ALAMO 22.6.4
ALAMO is now completely independent of third-party software.
February 9, 2022 | CEO Nick Sahinidis Elected to National Academy of Engineering
Dr. Nick Sahinidis was elected to the National Academy of Engineering, the highest honor for engineers.
January 22, 2022 | Highlights of BARON 22.1.22
Version 22.1.22 brings significant changes with expanded capabilities and impressive speedups.
January 13, 2021 | Highlights of BARON 21.1.13
Version 21.1.13 includes bug fixes and improved performance.
November 6, 2020 | 2020 INFORMS Annual Conference
The Optimization Firm will be presenting and exhibiting at the 2020 INFORMS Annual Conference.
October 20, 2020 | Highlights of BARON 20.10.16
Version 20.10.16 includes new features, performance improvements, and bug fixes.
August 14, 2020 | Highlights of ALAMO 20.8.14
Version 20.8.14 brings major improvements for adaptive sampling and the full integration of a new high-performance solver.
April 19, 2020 | Highlights of ALAMO 20.4.19
Version 20.4.19 includes many bug fixes, especially for constrained regression problems.
April 14, 2020 | Highlights of BARON 20.4.14
Version 20.4.14 brings improved performance and new features.
December 13, 2019 | Highlights of BARON 19.12.7
Version 19.12.7 continues to push solver performance for large-scale problems and mixed-integer quadratic programs.
December 6, 2019 | INFORMS Winter Simulation Conference: Launch of ALAMO
The Optimization Firm will be presenting and exhibiting at the 2019 INFORMS Winter Simulation Conference.
October 8, 2019 | INFORMS Annual Conference
The Optimization Firm will be presenting and exhibiting at the 2019 INFORMS Annual Conference.
July 16, 2019 | Highlights of BARON 19.7.13
Version 19.7.13 adds new productivity enhancements and capabilities.
March 21, 2019 | Highlights of BARON 19.3.21
Version 19.3.21 includes major improvements and adds key features specifically for large-scale problems.
January 31, 2019 | The Optimization Firm Secures Funds to Strengthen the Power Grid
BARON is building new software solutions for large-scale power systems.
January 17, 2019 | BARON Is Building a More Resilient Power Grid
The Optimization Firm is embarking on a one-year project devoted to building software solutions for U.S. power grid optimization.
November 14, 2018 | Highlights of BARON 18.11.12
Version 18.11.12 enhances several of BARON's features.
August 28, 2018 | Highlights of BARON 18.8.23
Version 18.8.23 fixed a couple of important bugs and introduced new features.
May 10, 2018 | Highlights of BARON 18.5.9
Version 18.5.9 increases BARON's robustness with several configuration changes and fresh features.
February 28, 2017 | Study: BARON is the Fastest and Most Robust MINLP Solver
BARON is still ahead of other competing MINLP solvers.