The goal of this course is to investigate in-depth and to develop expert knowledge in the theory and algorithms for convex optimization. This course will provide a rigorous introduction to the rich ...

In this note, we extend the algorithms Extra [13] and subgradient-push [10] to a new algorithm ExtraPush for consensus optimization with convex differentiable objective functions over a directed ...

HOUSTON – (Feb. 9, 2022) – Rice University computer scientist Anastasios Kyrillidis has won a National Science Foundation CAREER Award to explore the theory and design of non-convex optimization ...

Neel, Seth, Aaron Leon Roth, Giuseppe Vietri, and Zhiwei Steven Wu. "Oracle Efficient Private Non-Convex Optimization." Proceedings of the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) 37th ...

The course will take an in-depth look at the main concepts and algorithms in convex optimization. The goal is to develop expert knowledge in duality and in the design and analysis of algorithms for ...