Multiplicative Weight Updates
| Date |
Topic |
Presenter |
| Jun 1, 2018 |
Multiplicative Weight Updates as Mirror Descent |
Julian Romero |
| Jun 8, 2018 |
Weighted Majority |
Zhuan Khye Koh |
| Jun 15, 2018 |
“Randomized Rounding without Solving the Linear Program” (1995) by Neal Young |
Justin Toth |
| Jun 22, 2018 |
Packing and Covering LP’s |
Jochen Koenemann |
| Jun 29, 2018 |
ISMP 2018. This Friday we have no talks. |
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| Jul 6, 2018 |
ISMP 2018. This Friday we have no talks. |
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| Jul 13, 2018 |
Entropy, Information and Other Interpretations |
Akshay Ramachadran |
| Jul 20, 2018 |
“Nearly Linear-Time Approximation Schemes for Mixed Packing/Covering and Facility-Location Linear Programs” (2014) by Neal Young and “Near-linear time approximation schemes for some implicit fractional packing problems” (2017) by Chandra Chekuri and Kent Quanrud |
Sharat Ibrahimpur |
| Jul 27, 2018 |
Matrix Multiplicative Weight Updates |
Sina Rezazadeh |
| Aug 3, 2018 |
“Spectral Sparsification and Regret Minimization Beyond Matrix Multiplicative Updates” (2015) by Zeyuan Allen-Zhu, Zhenyu Liao, and Lorenzo Orecchia |
Hong Zhou |
Last updated on Jun 1, 2018