Dmitriy Drusvyatskiy
Cornell University
Scientific, Workshop
Workshop on Modern Nonsmooth Optimization
This short workshop is being hosted at the University of Washington and is in honor of Prof Adrian Lewis in recognition of his fundamental contributions to nonsmooth optimization Schedule: Aug 9: 9 am -- 5pm & Invited talks at the University of...
Scientific, Seminar
Slope and geometry in variational mathematics
Various notions of the "slope" of a real-valued function pervade optimization, and variational mathematics more broadly. In the semi-algebraic setting - an appealing model for concrete variational problems - the slope is particularly well-behaved...