Scalable Methods for Nonsmooth Optimization Problems
Event details
| Date | 07.08.2017 |
| Hour | 14:00 › 16:00 |
| Speaker | Ahmet Alacaoglu |
| Location | |
| Category | Conferences - Seminars |
EDIC candidacy exam
Exam president: Prof. Martin Jaggi
Thesis advisor: Prof. Volkan Cevher
Co-examiner: Prof. Michel Bierlaire
Abstract
Background papers
Efficiency of coordinate descent methods on huge-scale optimization problems, by Y. Nesterov, SIAM J. Optim., 2012.
Accelerated, parallel, and proximal coordinate descent, by O. Fercoq and P. Richtarik, SIAM J. Optim., 2015.
Federated Optimization: Distributed Machine Learning for On-Device Intelligence, by J. Konecny, H. Brendan McMahan, D. Ramage and P. Richtarik, arXiv preprint, 2016.
Practical information
- General public
- Free
Contact
- EDIC - [email protected]