Explores KKT conditions in convex optimization, covering dual problems, logarithmic constraints, least squares, matrix functions, and suboptimality of covering ellipsoids.
Covers the basics of optimization, including historical perspectives, mathematical formulations, and practical applications in decision-making problems.
Covers optimization techniques in machine learning, focusing on convexity, algorithms, and their applications in ensuring efficient convergence to global minima.
Explores turning bumper cars into unbumping ones through collision avoidance algorithms and the challenges faced when implementing ellipsoid barrier functions.