| Date | Speaker | Talk Title |
| January 18 (3:00-4:00pm) |
Wotao Yin (Alibaba Group) |
Learning to Optimize and Some Recent Advances (This talk is in room APM 5829, not in zoom) |
| January 25 | Shmuel Friedland (UIC) |
The complexity of computation of the minimum of certain
convex functions |
| February 1 | Johannes Muller (IMPRS MiS, Leipzig) |
Geometry of Markov decision processes |
| February 8 (12:00-1:00 PST) |
Na Li (Harvard) |
Scalable distributed control and learning of networked dynamical systems |
| February 15 | Mohsen Aliabadi (UCSD) |
On the complexity of finding tensor ranks |
| February 22 | Jane Ye (Univ. of Victoria) |
Difference of convex algorithm for bilevel programs
with applications in hyperparameter selection (This talk is in room APM 7321, not in zoom) |
| March 1 | Mihai Putinar (UCSB) |
Analysis of principal semi-algebraic sets |
| April 5 | Lijun Ding (IFDS, University of Wisconsin/Washington) |
Semidefinite programming in data science:
good conditioning and computationally efficient methods (This talk is in room APM 7321, not in zoom) |
| April 12 | Linghao Zhang (UCSD) |
Optimizing Polynomial Functions Over Unions of
Semialgebraic Sets (This talk is in room APM 7321, not in zoom) |
| April 26 | Xiaomeng Hu |
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| May 3 | Jiyoung Choi |
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