Talks and presentations

SOC Reading Group Presentation 27 November 2024

November 27, 2024

Talk, UC San Diego, Scalable Optimization and Control Group, La Jolla, California

A talk I gave as a part of the weekly reading group meetings of the SOC Group, giving a proof of the convergence of distributed gradient descent and the basic gradient tracking algorithm.

SOC Reading Group Presentation 25 September 2024

September 25, 2024

Talk, UC San Diego, Scalable Optimization and Control Group, La Jolla, California

A talk I gave as a part of the weekly reading group meetings of the SOC Group, giving a brief introduction to the field of distributed optimization and some of its interesting characteristics.

SOC Reading Group Presentation 6 March 2024

March 06, 2024

Talk, UC San Diego, Scalable Optimization and Control Group, La Jolla, California

A talk I gave as a part of the weekly reading group meetings of the SOC Group, focusing on the Augmented Lagrangian Method (ALM), as well as the motivation, properties, and convergence of the ALM.

SOC Reading Group Presentation 23 November 2023

November 23, 2023

Talk, UC San Diego, Scalable Optimization and Control Group, La Jolla, California

A talk I gave as a part of the weekly reading group meetings of the SOC Group, focusing on applications of the Performance Estimation Problem framework.

SOC Reading Group Presentation 4 October 2023

October 04, 2023

Talk, UC San Diego, Scalable Optimization and Control Group, La Jolla, California

A talk I gave as a part of the weekly reading group meetings of the SOC Group, focused on convex conjugation and its use in the PEP.