UCSD Optimization and Data Science Seminar (Math 278C)

Wednesday 3-4pm, zoom (unless specified)

Join Zoom Meeting:
https://ucsd.zoom.us/j/93696624146
Meeting ID: 936 9662 4146
Password: OPT2022SP

This seminar gives talks in the broad area of Optimization and Data Science and various aspects, applications.

Don't forget to register Math 278C if you are a graduate student.

Spring Quarter, 2022

Date Speaker Talk Title
April 6 Dmitriy Drusvyatskiy
(Univ. Washington)
Optimization algorithms beyond smoothness and convexity
April 13 Shiqian Ma
(UC Davis)
Riemannian Optimization for Projection Robust Optimal Transport
April 20 Zheng Zhang
(UCSB)
The Interplay of Compressed Training and Uncertainty-Aware Learning
April 27 Bill Helton
(UCSD)
Some noncommutative optimization problems arising from quantum games
May 4 Suhan Zhong
(UCSD)
Data Science Optimization with Polynomials
May 11 Uday Shanbhag
(PSU)
Probability Maximization via Minkowski Functionals: Convex Representations and Tractable Resolution
May 18 Mohsen Alibadi
(UCSD)
On the complexity of finding tensor ranks
May 25 Xiaomeng Hu
(UCSD)
Generalized Semi-Infinite Programming
June 1 Yumeng Zhu
(UCSD)
Cancelled

Previous Seminars

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  • Fall 2018
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