UCSD Optimization and Data Science Seminar (Math 278C)

Wednesday 3-4pm, AP&M B412 (unless specified)

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

Don't forget to register Math 287C if you are a graduate student.

Spring Quarter, 2019

Date Speaker Title
April 3 Chengcheng Huang
(Univ. Pittsburgh) 		Propagation and modulation of information in visual pathway
April 5
(APM 5829) 		Jane Ye
(Univ. of Victoria) 		On solving bilevel optimization problems
April 10 Jane Ye
(Univ. of Victoria) 		Calmness and its applications to linear convergence of some first order methods for nonsmooth optimization problems
April 17 Xindong Tang
(UCSD) 		A Gauss-Seidel typed Approach for solving polynomial GNEP by SOS Relaxation
April 24 Zi Yang
(UCSD) 		Saddle Point Problems
May 8 Ethan Fang
(PSU) 		Statistical Modeling and Optimization for Optimal Adaptive Trial Design in Personalized Medicine
May 15 Zequn Zheng
(UCSD) 		A method for tensor decomposition
May 22 Bingni Guo
(UCSD) 		Gaussian Mixture Models and Tensors
June 05 Bill Helton
(UCSD) 		Convex Sets in Matrix Variables

Previous Seminars

  • Winter 2019
  • Fall 2018
  • Spring 2018
  • Winter 2018
  • Fall 2017
  • Spring 2017
  • Winter 2017