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MOPTA

Lehigh University, PA, August 15-17, 2018.

The deadline for abstract submission for MOPTA 2018 is June 1st. We invite you to submit an abstract or a session on the topics related to optimization. The conference will be co-located with DIMACS/TRIPODS workshop on Optimization and Machine Learning, which will be held August 13-15. Please see http://coral.ie.lehigh.edu/~mopta/ for further details.

Plenary speakers for MOPTA:

  • Daniel Bienstock (Columbia).
  • Marija Ilic (MIT).
  • Andrea Lodi (UMontreal).
  • David Morton (Northwestern).

Plenary talks for DIMACS/TRIPODS:

  • Peter Bartlett (Berkeley)
  • John Duchi (Stanford)
  • Suvrit Sra (MIT)
  • Kilian Weinberger (Cornell)
  • Stephen Wright (Wisconsin)

Invited talks for DIMACS/TRIPODS:

  • Amir Ali Ahmadi (Princeton)
  • Jake Abernethy (Georgia Tech)
  • Alexandr Andoni (Columbia)
  • Mikhail Belkin (OSU)
  • Coralia Cartis (Oxford)
  • Frank Curtis (Lehigh)
  • Damek Davis (Cornell)
  • Daniel Hsu (Columbia)
  • Stefanie Jegelka (MIT)
  • Satyen Kale (Google)
  • Simon Lacoste-Julien (U. of Montreal)
  • John Langford (MSR New York)
  • Michael Mahoney (Berkeley)
  • Hossein Mobahi (Google)
  • Aryan Mokhtari (MIT)
  • Francesco Orabona (SUNY Stony Brook/Boston University)
  • Courtney Paquette (Lehigh)
  • Peter Richtarik (The University of Edinburgh/KAUST)
  • Daniel P. Robinson (Johns Hopkins)
  • Katya Scheinberg (Lehigh)
  • Mark Schmidt (University of British Columbia)
  • Karthik Sridharan (Cornell)
  • Yaron Singer (Harvard)
  • Ameet Talwalkar (CMU)
  • Marin Takac (Lehigh)
  • Panos Toulis (University of Chicago)
  • Rene Vidal (Johns Hopkins)
  • John Wright (Columbia)
  • Yiming Ying (Albany)