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 25 January 2012 at 15.30, JCMB 6206 Coralia Cartis (University of Edinburgh) Optimal Newton-type methods for nonconvex smooth optimization
Wednesday 8 February 2012 at 15.30, JCMB 6206 Guillaume Sagnol (ZIB - Konrad Zuse Zentrum für Informationstechnik Berlin) Algorithmic aspects of large scale optimal experimental design
Thursday 9 February 2012 at 13.00, JCMB 4312 - Joint with ACM Carola-Bibiane Schonlieb (University of Cambridge) Domain decomposition for total variation regularisation and applications
Wednesday 15 February 2012 at 15.30, JCMB 6206 Luca Bortolussi (University of Trieste, Italy) Hybrid fluid limits
Wednesday 7 March 2012 at 15.30, JCMB 6206 Selin Damla Ahipasaoglu (London School of Economics) Convex relaxations for subset selection
Thursday 15 March 2012 at 13.00, Lecture Theatre C Luis Nunes Vicente (University of Coimbra, Portugal) Direct multisearch and efficient cardinality/mean-variance portfolios
Wednesday 21 March 2012 at 15.30, JCMB 6206 Jakub Marecek (University of Edinburgh) The many approaches to integer programming
Wednesday 28 March 2012 at 15.30, JCMB 6206 Andrew Thompson (University of Edinburgh) A new analysis of a gradient projection method for compressed sensing
Wednesday 23 May 2012 at 15.30, JCMB 6206 Nathan Srebro (Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago) Matrix learning: a tale of two norms

Seminars by year

Current 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996