General Information

Seminars take place on Wednesdays at 15.30 in the James Clerk Maxwell Building unless indicated otherwise.

Everybody is welcome to attend.

If you wish to be placed on the mailing list or wish to give a talk, please contact Burak Buke.

For young researchers, see also the reading seminar series in applied linear algebra and optimization.

Current Seminars

Wednesday 30 January 2013 at 15.30, JCMB 6206 Peter Richtarik (University of Edinburgh) Randomized lock-free methods for minimizing partially separable convex functions
Wednesday 13 February 2013 at 15.30, JCMB 6206 Marco Lübbecke (RWTH Aachen University, Germany) GCG: A generic Branch-Price-and-Cut solver
Wednesday 27 February 2013 at 15.30, JCMB 6206 Olivier Fercoq (University of Edinburgh) Smooth minimization of nonsmooth functions by parallel coordinate descent
Wednesday 6 March 2013 at 15.30, JCMB 6206 Asgeir Tomasgard (NTNU, Norway) Nonconvex generalized Benders decomposition for stochastic separable mixed-integer nonlinear programs
Thursday 7 March 2013 at 13.00, TBA Tibor Illés (Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest) Approximation of the whole Pareto-optimal solution set for vector optimization problems
Wednesday 13 March 2013 at 15.30, JCMB 6206 Martin Takáč (University of Edinburgh) Parallel coordinate descent algorithm vs. stochastic gradient descent for SVMs
Wednesday 20 March 2013 at 15.30, JCMB 6206 Luciana Casacio (University of Campinas, Brazil)
Wednesday 27 March 2013 at 15.30, JCMB 6206 Miklos Rasonyi (University of Edinburgh)

Seminars by year

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