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Optimization@NIPS
We welcome you to participate in the 6th NIPS Workshop on Optimization for Machine Learning, to be held at:
Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA, Dec 9th, 2013
Harvey's or Harrah's
| Time | Speaker | Title | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:30-07:40 | Organizers | Opening remarks | ||
| 07:40-08:40 | Adrian Lewis | IDENTIFIABILITY, NONCONVEXITY, AND SPARSE OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS | ||
| 08:40-09:00 | Dhruv Mahajan | A Parallel SGD method with Strong Convergence | ||
| 09:00-09:30 | Coffee Break + POSTERS | |||
| 09:30-10:10 | POSTERS | |||
| 10:10-10:30 | Aaditya Ramdas | Unifying Stochastic Convex Optimization and Active Learning | ||
| 10:30-15:30 | Break (POSTERS) | |||
| 15:30-16:30 | John Wright | Learning Sparsifying Dictionaries by Convex Optimization | ||
| 16:30-16:50 | Praneeth Netrapalli | Recovering sparsely used overcomplete dictionaries via alternating minimization | ||
| 16:50-17:30 | Coffee Break + POSTERS | |||
| 17:30-18:30 | Peter Richtarik | Parallel Coordinate Descent Methods for Big Data Optimization | ||
| 18:30-20:00 | Posters Continue | |||