LIPSOL version 0.41 Release Announcement Oct. 2, 1997 LIPSOL is a Matlab-based package for solving linear programs by interior-Point methods. For computational efficiency it uses a Fortran package by Esmond Ng and Barry Peyton at ORNL to solve large sparse linear systems. LIPSOL has been tested on the Netlib set of linear programs and has effectively solved all 95 Netlib problems. --- What's New? --- LIPSOL v0.41 is basically an upgrade to comply with Matlab 5.0. There were some minor bug-fixings. No new functionalities or major enhancements have been added. -- Where to get it? -- LIPSOL 0.41 distribution is a compressed-tar file: lipsol041.tar.gz. To get it, please visit the LIPSOL home page on the Web: http://www.caam.rice.edu/~zhang/lipsol/ It is also retrievable by anonymous FTP from: ftp.caam.rice.edu/people/zhang/lipsol/v0.4 LIPSOL is free software and comes with no warranty. All files written by this author are copyrighted under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation. --------- Yin Zhang Dept. of CAAM Rice University Houston, TX 77005, USA http://www.caam.rice.edu/~zhang/