Literature

Extended lecture notes
M. Laurent, F. Vallentin, Semidefinite Optimization

Lecture notes of „Non-linear Optimization“ (WS 13/14)
Non-linear Optimization

Books
A. Ben-Tal, A. Nemirovski, Lectures on modern convex optimization: analysis, algorithms, and engineering applications, SIAM 2001
B. Gärtner, J. Matousek, Approximation algorithms and semidefinite programming, Springer 2012
S. Boyd, L. Vandenberghe, Convex Optimization, Cambridge University Press, 2004

Software
Brian Borchers‘ csdp (online NEOS Server)

Folien zum SDPA Format (Link)