2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/66150Spielman and Teng introduced the smoothed analysis of algorithms to provide a framework in which one could explain the success in practice of algorithms and heuristics that could not be understood through the traditional worst-case and average-case analyses. In this talk, we survey some of the smoothed analyses that have been performed.Optimization and Control65Y20, 68Q17, 68Q25, 90C05text