Landscapes of Learning Problems

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Date 10.07.2017
Hour 14:0016:00
Speaker Clément Luneau
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Category Conferences - Seminars

EDIC candidacy exam
Exam president: Prof. Olivier Lévêque
Thesis advisor: Prof. Nicolas Macris
Co-examiner: Prof. Martin Jaggi

Abstract

Background papers

The Landscape of Empirical Risk for Non-convex Losses; Song Mei, Yu Bai, Andrea Montanari. Available on arXiv
Matrix Completion has No Spurious Local Minima; Rong Ge, Jason D.Lee, Tengyu Ma. Shorter version, including only the rank-1 case, of the NIPS 2016 proceedings.
Mutual information for symmetric rank-one matrix estimation: A proof of the replica formula; Jean Barbier, Mohamad Dia, Nicolas Macris, Florent Krzakala, Thibault Lesieur, Lenka Zdeborova.Available on arXiv.

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