Explores convex optimization, emphasizing the importance of minimizing functions within a convex set and the significance of continuous processes in studying convergence rates.
Explores convex optimization, convex functions, and their properties, including strict convexity and strong convexity, as well as different types of convex functions like linear affine functions and norms.
Covers the fundamentals of convex optimization, including mathematical problems, minimizers, and solution concepts, with an emphasis on efficient methods and practical applications.