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Bridging Continuous and Discrete Optimization Boot Camp
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Bridging Continuous and Discrete Optimization
Location
Calvin Lab Auditorium
Date
Monday, Aug. 21
–
Friday, Aug. 25, 2017
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All events take place in the Calvin Lab Auditorium.
Monday, Aug. 21, 2017
8:30
–
8:50 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
8:50
–
9 a.m.
Opening Remarks
9
–
10 a.m.
Duality 1
Michel Goemans, MIT
10
–
11 a.m.
Break
11 a.m.
–
12 p.m.
Duality 2
Michel Goemans, MIT
12
–
2 p.m.
Lunch
2
–
3 p.m.
LP/SDP Hierarchies and Sum of Squares Proofs 1
Pablo Parrilo, MIT
,
Ankur Moitra, MIT
3
–
3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30
–
4:30 p.m.
LP/SDP Hierarchies and Sum of Squares Proofs 2
Pablo Parrilo, MIT
,
Ankur Moitra, MIT
Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017
9
–
9:30 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:30
–
10:30 a.m.
Duality 3
Michel Goemans, MIT
10:30
–
11 a.m.
Break
11 a.m.
–
12 p.m.
Continuous Methods 1
Lorenzo Orecchia, Boston University
,
Maryam Fazel, University of Washington
,
Stefanie Jegelka, MIT
12
–
1:30 p.m.
Lunch
1:30
–
2:30 p.m.
Continuous Methods 2
Lorenzo Orecchia, Boston University
,
Maryam Fazel, University of Washington
,
Stefanie Jegelka, MIT
2:30
–
3 p.m.
Break
3
–
4 p.m.
Robustness, Stochastics, Uncertainty 1
Sasha Rakhlin, University of Pennsylvania
,
Ben Recht, UC Berkeley
,
Laurent El Ghaoui, UC Berkeley
4
–
4:30 p.m.
Break
4:30
–
5:30 p.m.
Robustness, Stochastics, Uncertainty 2
Sasha Rakhlin, University of Pennsylvania
,
Ben Recht, UC Berkeley
,
Laurent El Ghaoui, UC Berkeley
Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017
9
–
9:30 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:30
–
10:30 a.m.
LP/SDP Hierarchies and Sum of Squares Proofs 3
Pablo Parrilo, MIT
,
Ankur Moitra, MIT
10:30
–
11 a.m.
Break
11 a.m.
–
12 p.m.
LP/SDP Hierarchies and Sum of Squares Proofs 4
Pablo Parrilo, MIT
,
Ankur Moitra, MIT
12
–
1:30 p.m.
Lunch
1:30
–
2:30 p.m.
Extended Formulations 1
Thomas Rothvoß, University of Washington
,
Prasad Raghavendra, UC Berkeley;
,
Hamza Fawzi, University of Cambridge
2:30
–
3 p.m.
Break
3
–
4 p.m.
Extended Formulations 2
Thomas Rothvoß, University of Washington
,
Prasad Raghavendra, UC Berkeley
,
Hamza Fawzi, University of Cambridge
4
–
4:30 p.m.
Break
4:30
–
5:30 p.m.
Robustness, Stochastics, Uncertainty 3
Sasha Rakhlin, University of Pennsylvania
,
Ben Recht, UC Berkeley
,
Laurent El Ghaoui, UC Berkeley
Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017
9
–
9:30 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:30
–
10:30 a.m.
Extended Formulations 3
Thomas Rothvoß, University of Washington
,
Prasad Raghavendra, UC Berkeley
,
Hamza Fawzi, University of Cambridge
10:30
–
11 a.m.
Break
11 a.m.
–
12 p.m.
Extended Formulations 4
Thomas Rothvoß, University of Washington
,
Prasad Raghavendra, UC Berkeley
,
Hamza Fawzi, University of Cambridge
12
–
1:30 p.m.
Lunch
1:30
–
2:30 p.m.
Interior Point Methods 1
Steve Wright, University of Wisconsin-Madison
,
Aaron Sidford, Stanford University
,
Aleksander Mądry
,
, MIT
2:30
–
3 p.m.
Break
3
–
4 p.m.
Interior Point Methods 2
Steve Wright, University of Wisconsin-Madison
,
Aaron Sidford, Stanford University
,
Aleksander Mądry
,
, MIT
4
–
4:30 p.m.
Break
4:30
–
5:30 p.m.
Interior Point Methods 3
Steve Wright, University of Wisconsin-Madison
,
Aaron Sidford, Stanford University
,
http://people.csail.mit.edu/madry/
,
Aleksander Mądry
,
, MIT
Friday, Aug. 25, 2017
9
–
9:30 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:30
–
10:30 a.m.
Continuous Methods 3
Lorenzo Orecchia, Boston University
,
Maryam Fazel, University of Washington
,
Stefanie Jegelka, MIT
10:30
–
11 a.m.
Break
11 a.m.
–
12 p.m.
Continuous Methods 4
Lorenzo Orecchia, Boston University
,
Maryam Fazel, University of Washington
,
Stefanie Jegelka, MIT
12
–
1:30 p.m.
Lunch
1:30
–
2:30 p.m.
Interior Point Methods 4
Steve Wright, University of Wisconsin-Madison
,
Aaron Sidford, Stanford University
,
Aleksander Mądry
,
, MIT
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