• Optimization for ML and AI Seminar with Joel Tropp (Caltech)

    HDSI 123 and Virtual 3234 Matthews Ln, La Jolla, CA, United States

    Title and abstract TBA... Joel A. Tropp is Steele Family Professor of Applied & Computational Mathematics at the California Institute of Technology. His research centers on applied mathematics, machine learning, data science, numerical algorithms, and random matrix theory. Some of his best-known contributions include matching pursuit algorithms, randomized SVD algorithms, matrix concentration inequalities, and statistical phase transitions. Prof. Tropp attained the […]

  • Optimization for ML and AI Seminar with Tengyu Ma (Stanford)

    HDSI 123 and Virtual 3234 Matthews Ln, La Jolla, CA, United States

    Title and abstract TBA... Tengyu Ma is an assistant professor of computer science at Stanford University. His research interests broadly include topics in machine learning, algorithms and their theory, such as deep learning, (deep) reinforcement learning, pre-training / foundation models, robustness, non-convex optimization, distributed optimization, and high-dimensional statistics. Zoom: https://bit.ly/Opt-AI-ML

  • Optimization for ML and AI Seminar with Yang Zheng (UC San Diego)

    HDSI 123 and Virtual 3234 Matthews Ln, La Jolla, CA, United States

    Title and abstract TBA... Yang Zheng is an Assistant Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at UC San Diego, and is affiliated with the department of Computer Science and Engineering and the Contextual Robotics Institute. From March 2019 to August 2020, Dr. Zheng was a postdoctoral scholar in SEAS and CGBC at Harvard University, working […]

  • Optimization for ML and AI Seminar with Bharath Sriperumbudur (Penn State)

    HDSI 123 and Virtual 3234 Matthews Ln, La Jolla, CA, United States

    Title and abstract TBA... Bharath Sriperumbudur is a professor in the Department of Statistics (with a courtesy appointment in the Department of Mathematics) at the Pennsylvania State University. His research interests include non-parametric statistics, machine learning, statistical learning theory, optimal transport and gradient flows, regularization and inverse problems, reproducing kernel spaces in probability and statistics, […]

  • Optimization for ML and AI Seminar with Yuejie Chi (Yale)

    HDSI 123 and Virtual 3234 Matthews Ln, La Jolla, CA, United States

    Title and abstract TBA... Yuejie Chi is the Charles C. and Dorothea S. Dilley Professor of Statistics and Data Science at Yale University, with a secondary appointment in Computer Science, and a member of the Yale Institute for Foundations of Data Science. Before joining Yale, Dr. Chi was the Sense of Wonder Group Endowed Professor […]

  • Optimization for ML and AI Seminar with Andre Wibisono (Yale)

    HDSI 123 and Virtual 3234 Matthews Ln, La Jolla, CA, United States

    Title and abstract TBA... Andre Wibisono is an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at Yale University, with a secondary appointment in the Department of Statistics & Data Science. His research interests are in the design and analysis of algorithms for machine learning, in particular for problems in optimization, sampling, and game theory. […]