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Nicolai V. Kuminoff Assistant Professor Department of Agricultural
and Applied Economics Contact Information: Ag and Applied Economics 316 Hutcheson Hall Virginia Tech (0401) 540.231.5382 (phone) 540.231.7417 (fax) Email:
kuminoff@vt.edu
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Research Published by the University of California Fields: Environmental Economics, Public Economics, Industrial Organization, Computational Methods Research: CURRENT WORKING PAPERS
September, 2007 (with Federico Ciliberto).
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PROGRAMMING GLOOP: Global Optimization Toolbox for Matlab (zip) This is a set of global optimization algorithms for Matlab. The Zip file contains the toolbox for Matlab, along with demonstration files and documentation. The documentation file contains background on global optimization, explanations of each algorithm, and test results on sample problems. The genetic algorithm in particular seems effective in solving certain low and medium dimensional problems up to 10 parameters. Email me with questions. These algorithms are designed to accompany the CompEcon toolbox written by Mario Miranda and Paul Fackler, who also prepared this primer to programming in Matlab.
Teaching:
Microeconometrics
(AAEC/ECON 5946): Fall 2008 Links: Virginia
Tech Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics Seminar Series Virginia
Tech Department of Economics North
Carolina Center for Environmental and Resource Economics Policy University
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